The following reports were taken from the Boston University Police Department crime logs from Feb. 27 to March 5.
Police responded to a call from 518 Park Dr. on Feb. 27 at 2:09 p.m. to assist in settling a dispute between a non-affiliated mother and son. The 17-year-old male had stayed with a friend, a BU student. The mother reportedly expressed concerned for him. The Office of Residence Life was involved, but the pair left without incident.
Wet recovery
BUPD assisted the Boston Police Department when they located several suspects of an armed knifepoint robbery on Feb. 29 at 12:14 a.m. near the intersection of Silber Way and Bay State Road. The robbery had occurred near Massachusetts Avenue and Marlborough Street Suspects were seen fleeing over the Silber Way footbridge toward the Esplanade by BUPD. The suspects apparently jumped in the water before being caught by police shortly after.
Credit check
A female student reported on March 1 at 11:03 p.m. that after briefly leaving her wallet at the security desk while signing in at Sleeper Hall at 275 Babcock St., it was stolen. Her credit card was used in Roxbury about one hour after the wallet was taken.
Not-so-happy hour
Alcohol enforcement officials patrolling the Beacon Street and St. Mary’s Street area of South Campus on March 2 at 10:29 p.m. identified two BU students violating alcohol laws. They were summonsed to the district court for procuring alcohol and possession as minors.
Big time fall
A 19-year-old non-affiliate female injured her ankle after a fall down an icy snow bank on March 3 at 3:37 p.m. in the rear of Agganis Arena at 925 Comm. Ave. The area was fenced off to prevent fans of musical group Big Time Rush from accessing the tour bus area. She was transported by ambulance to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for treatment.
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