Security Briefs

By Jay Roberson

Stinky smell

Mysterious marijuana. On Jan. 24 at 10:53 p.m., Public Safety was dispatched to Delta Phi Epsilon when the smell of marijuana was reported. Upon their arrival, Public Safety met with the Residence Life staff who reported the odor while conducting their rounds. Public Safety proceeded to check the building, but they could not locate the source.

Backed up pipes

Stored sewage. On Jan. 26 at 3:45 p.m., Public Safety was called regarding a sewer back-up at Zeta Tau Alpha. Facilities Management contacted Public Safety to report the sewer line back-up and reported that they were aware of the issue. Facilities already contacted a contractor who was responding to repair it.

Inescapable elevator 

Tower of terror. On Jan 27 at 2:18 p.m., Public Safety was dispatched to Moore Residence Hall for the report of a student trapped in the elevator. Upon their arrival, they discovered a student in the elevator, stuck between floors. Public Safety attempted to open the elevator doors, but were unsuccessful. The Lawrence Township Fire Department was contacted and responded. The Fire Department arrived and was able to open the elevator doors and assist the student. Facilities Management was contacted to make any repairs.

 -Information provided by Public Safety Capt. Matthew Babcock