Police Reports: Jan. 30 – Feb. 3

By Northern Star staff

The following was taken directly from the NIU Police Department. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. The NIU Police Department provides police reports online at niu.edu/PublicSafety.

Friday

• At 9:28 p.m. Jan. 14, possession of cannabis 30 grams and under was reported to have occurred at New Residence Hall West. This case was closed by exception Friday.

• At 5 p.m. Jan. 17, possession of cannabis 30 grams and under and possession of drug equipment were reported to have occurred at the Pay Lot. This case was closed by exception Friday.

• At 6 p.m. Jan. 23, theft of lost or mislaid property was reported to have occurred at Neptune East. This case was suspended Friday.

• At 3:30 a.m., illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor was reported to have occurred at Stevenson South. This case was closed by exception.

• At 4 p.m. Dec. 12, criminal defacement of property was reported to have occurred at Montgomery Hall. This case was suspended Friday.

• At 7 p.m. Jan. 29, theft $500 and under was reported to have occurred at Stevenson South. This case was opened Friday.

• At 8 p.m., possession of cannabis 30 grams and under was reported to have occurred at Stevenson North. This case was closed by exception.

• At 10:22 p.m., Courtland Byrd, 18, of Matteson, was charged with possession of a controlled substance and Keith Jones, 19, of Harvey, was charged with possession of cannabis 30 grams and under reported to have occurred at Stevenson North. At the same time and place, possession of cannabis 30 grams and under was reported to have occurred. This case was closed by exception.

• At 10 p.m., illegal possession of alcohol by a minor and two counts of illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor were reported to have occurred at Stevenson North. This case was closed by exception.

Saturday

• At 12:05 a.m., contribution to criminal delinquency of a juvenile and seven counts of illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor were reported to have occurred at Grant North. This case was closed by exception.

• At 10:10 p.m. Jan. 21, possession of cannabis 30 grams and under and possession of drug equipment were reported to have occurred at Lot X. This case was closed by exception Saturday.

• At 7 p.m. Jan. 29, theft $500 and under was reported to have occurred at Stevenson South. This case was closed by exception Saturday.

• At 7 p.m. Jan. 30, criminal damage to property was reported to have occurred at Lot E. This case is open.

• At 1:10 p.m., Samir Assa, 35, of Carol Stream, was charged with an in-state warrant reported to have occurred at 900 Regent Drive.

• At 11 p.m., possession of cannabis 30 grams and under and possession of drug equipment were reported to have occurred at Stevenson North. This case was closed by exception.

Sunday

• At 1:12 a.m., illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor and illegal possession of alcohol by a minor were reported to have occurred at Stevenson South. This case was closed by exception.

• At 11:57 a.m., Branden Leach, 19, of Romeoville, was charged with residential burglary and possession of a controlled substance reported to have occurred at Stevenson North. At the same time and place, possession of cannabis 30 grams and under and possession of drug equipment were reported to have occurred and closed by exception.

• At 9:22 p.m., illegal possession of alcohol by a minor was reported to have occurred at Stevenson North. This case was closed by exception.

Monday

• At 2 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported to have occurred at Four Northern View Circle. This case was closed by exception.

• At 6:36 p.m., harassment by telephone was reported to have occurred at Stevenson South. This case is open.

• At 10:38 p.m., Daniel Hay, 21, of Villa Park, was charged with possession of cannabis 30 grams and under, possession of cannabis 30 grams and under with intent to deliver and possession of drug paraphernalia and Michael McMath, 21, of Villa Park, was charged with three in-state warrants.

• At 11:25 p.m. Sunday, illegal possession of alcohol by a minor was reported to have occurred at Stevenson South. This case was closed by exception.

Tuesday

• At 2:30 p.m., theft over $500 was reported to have occurred at the Founders Memorial Library. This case was suspended.

• At 8 p.m. Sept. 5, battery was reported to have occurred at the Recreation Center. This case was opened Tuesday.

• At 4:30 p.m., illegal possession of alcohol by a minor was reported to have occurred at Neptune West. This case was closed by exception.