The following incidents were reported to University Police Jan. 16-22. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu.
Jan. 17
5:00 p.m. — A person reported the theft of a bicycle outside of Shanedling House.
Jan. 18
7:37 p.m. — A student reported her purse was stolen on the South 40 residential area near Mudd and Park residence halls by a man brandishing a gun. The purse did not contain cash or credit cards, and the student was not physically harmed.
Jan. 21
7:42 a.m. — A construction worker was bitten by a dog at the Harry and Susan Seigle Hall construction site.
Additionally, University police also responded to three sick cases, two reports of lost articles, one accidental injury, one intoxicated student and one oil spill.