Otterbein360 will bring you coverage of crime within the Otterbein community reported by the Otterbein Police Department. Information below is compiled from the Otterbein University Police Daily Crime Log and OPD incident reports from the beginning of winter break to the last day to add a class.
Report date: December 5, 2017
Location: 25 W. Home
Offense: Drug abuse - OPD was called to investigate the odor of marijuana. The source was undetermined.
Report date: December 6, 2017
Location: Mayne Hall
Offense: Underage possession - Student found in possession of alcohol.
Reported by Residence Life
Report date: December 6, 2017
Location: Davis Hall
Offense: Underage possession - Student found in possession of alcohol.
Reported by Residence Life
Report date: December 6, 2017
Location: Engle Hall
Offense: Underage possession - Three students found in possession of alcohol.
Reported by Residence Life
Report date: December 6, 2017
Location: 25 W. Home
Offense: Underage possession - Seven students found in possession of alcohol.
Reported by Residence Life
Report date: December 6, 2017
Location: Hanby Hall
Offense: Underage possession - Two students found in possession of alcohol.
Reported by Residence Life
Report date: December 7, 2017
Location: Stadium parking lot
Offense: Possession of drug paraphernalia and controlled substance - Otterbein student was found in possession of a glass bong used to smoke marijuana and metal marijuana grinder containing marijuana residue.
Report date: December 9, 2017
Location: Davis Hall
Offense: Criminal damage - A student reported his laptop was damaged over Thanksgiving break.
Report date: December 9, 2017
Location: Devore Hall
Offense: Underage possession - Two underage students were in possession of alcohol.
Reported by Residence Life
Report date: December 22, 2017
Location: Park street parking lot
Offense: Criminal mischief - An OPD officer discovered the cement blocks under the lights in the parking lot to be spra painted on.
Report date: December 30, 2017
Location: Campus Center east lot
Offense: Theft - ABM employee reported that an Otterbein parking hang tag was taken from their vehicle while parked on campus.
Report date: January 6, 2017
Location: Roush Hall
Offense: Disorderly conduct/public intoxication - ABM called OPD to report a male who was la;ying on the ground for two hours inside the lobby. The male was intoxicated and transported to St. Ann's Hospital.
Report date: January 13, 2017
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Offense: Stalking/telecommunications harassment - An Otterbein student was messaging another student on Twitter after being told to stop.
Report date: January 14, 2017
Location: Engle Hall
Offense: Drug abuse - Otterbein student was found to be in possession of a marijuana joint.
Referred to Judicial
Report date: January 15, 2017
Location: 25 W. Home
Offense: Underage consumption - An R.A. called asking that officers respond to a noise complaint that involved alcohol.
Referred to Mayor's Court