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Police Report: Feb. 12-15

By Northern Star staff | February 18, 2016

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/.Friday1. At 11 p.m. Feb. 10,...

(Left to right) Sneha Redd, graduate computer science student; Akhil Munnetula, graduate industrial engineering student; Mansa Reddy, graduate computer science student; and Sripada Sai Subhash, graduate electrical engineering student, build a snowman during Sunday’s blizzard near West Ridge Apartments on Ridge Drive. The snowstorm was expected to drop more than a foot of snow on northern Illinois.

Feb. 1, 2015, blizzard

By Suresh Vakati | February 1, 2015

NIU's DeKalb campus was shrouded in snow during a Feb. 1, 2015, blizzard. This is the view from the 14th floor of the Holmes Student Center.

Police Report: Dec. 21 – Jan. 8

By Northern Star Staff | January 12, 2015

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 finfacil.niu.edu/PublicSafety.Dec. 211. At 2:40 a.m.,...

Campus Police Reports: Nov. 20 – 21

By Northern Star Staff | November 24, 2013

Nov. 20• At 12:31 p.m., officers patrolling DuSable Hall met with Breanna N. Jones, 20, of Bolingbrook, who had an active arrest warrant for disorderly conduct/filing a false police report. Jones was arrested.Nov. 21• At 12:41 p.m., officers met with...

Campus Police Reports: Nov. 2 – 3

By Northern Star Staff | November 4, 2013

Nov. 2• At 1:37 a.m., officers patrolling the Chick Evans Field House met with a person for criminal damage. Marcus A. Burchett, 20, of Chicago, was arrested for criminal damage to property.Sunday• At 1:53 a.m., an officer stopped a vehicle at the...

Campus Police Reports: Oct. 31

By Northern Star Staff | November 3, 2013

Oct. 31• At 12:19 a.m. Sept. 1, an officer went to Lot 7 for a report of theft. On Oct. 30, an arrest warrant was obtained for the case. On Thursday, Kasey K. Allen, 20, of Matteson, was arrested for theft.• At 12:09 a.m. Oct. 17, an officer went...

Police Crime Reports: Oct. 16-20

By Northern Star staff | October 22, 2013

Saturday• At 2:06 a.m., an officer patrolling Crane Drive and Annie Glidden Road met with two people who were younger than 21 and in possession of alcohol.The people were referred to the Office of Community Standards and Student Conduct for unlawful...

Police Crime Reports: Oct. 15 – 19

By Northern Star Staff | October 21, 2013

Oct. 15• At 10:29 a.m., an officer in the NIU Police Department took a report of theft at Grant Towers North. This case is closed.• At 2:24 p.m., an officer in the NIU Police Department took a report of theft at Huskie Stadium. This case is closed.•...

Campus Police Reports: Oct. 15

By Northern Star Staff | October 20, 2013

Tuesday• At 12:32 a.m. Sept. 26, officers took a report of theft in the New Hall Community Center. On Tuesday, this report was closed.• At 10:12 a.m. Oct. 10, a person reported to housing officials a disorderly conduct/assault at Neptune East. On...

Campus crime report Oct 4 – 6

By Northern Star Staff | October 7, 2013

Friday• At 10:26 a.m. March 29, an officer in the NIU Police Department took a report of theft. On Thursday, an offender was identified in the case. On Friday, this case was referred to the United States Postal Inspector’s Office.• At 2:42 a.m.,...

Twitter Hoax: Artist Drake will not be performing at the Convo Center for Homecoming

By Northern Star Staff | September 22, 2013

DeKalb | Drake’s not making a stop at the Convocation Center come Homecoming.The rumor that NIU would host the rapper started on Twitter, where user @horette tweeted “#NIU #NIU17 is coming to NIU” with a picture that said Drake would perform in...

Police Report Campus Crime Sept. 18 – 19

By Northern Star Staff | September 22, 2013

Sept. 18• At 10:31 p.m. Sept. 8, an officer went to Anderson Hall for a report of criminal defacement of property. On Wednesday, a person was referred to the Office of Community Standards and Student Conduct for defacement of property.• At 6:12 p.m.,...