Fall 2019 Security Reports
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Dec. 9 through 15, 2019
Posted Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.
Monday, Dec. 9 | 5:14 p.m. | Medical Response | Park Science
Officers responded to Park Science on the report that a faculty member may require transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital. The subject declined transport.
Tuesday, Dec. 10 | 1:49 p.m. | Theft | Pembroke West
A student reports the theft of numerous items from a cubicle in a bathroom of Pembroke West.
Wednesday, Dec. 11 | 1:13 p.m. | Medical Transport | Campus Center
Officers responded to the Campus Center on the report of an injured student. The student was transported to the Health and Wellness Center for evaluation and treatment.
Wednesday, Dec. 11 | 4:11 p.m. | Medical Transport | Park Science
A student was transported to the Health and Wellness Center for evaluation and treatment.
Wednesday, Dec. 11 | 4:40 p.m. | Information | Batten House
A student reports vehicle tires she placed in a trash bag on the grass were not there when she went to retrieve them.
Wednesday, Dec. 11 | 10:02 p.m. | Alarm Activation | Canaday Library
Officers responded to Canaday Library on the report of a Panic Alarm activation. Investigation determined workers activated the alarm after hearing noises in the basement.
Thursday, Dec. 12 | 5 p.m. | Information | Bryn Mawr College
A student reports unwanted contact from a person known to her.
Friday, Dec. 13 | 7:40 p.m. | Theft | Erdman Dining Hall
A student reports the theft of her wallet left on a table in Erdman Dining Hall. Numerous unauthorized charges were made on her credit card. Lower Merion Police responded and took a report.
Saturday, Dec. 14 | 6:40 a.m. | Medical Transport | Erdman Hall
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Sunday, Dec. 14 | 6:30 p.m. | Information | Bryn Mawr College
Officers responded to the area near Rockefeller Arch on the report of an unknown male approaching students. Officers conducted a search of the area but were unable to locate the subject.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Dec. 2 through Dec. 8, 2019
Posted Monday, Dec. 9, 2019
Monday, Dec. 2 | 8:30 a.m. | Information | Bryn Mawr College
A faculty member reports fraudulent use of a College computer. Haverford Township Police are investigating.
Monday, Dec. 2 | 10:39 a.m. | Well-Being Check | Bryn Mawr College
Officers conducted a well-being check on a resident student. Contact was made with the student who will contact the concerned party.
Monday, Dec. 2 | 1:45 p.m. | Alarm Fire | Wyndham House
Officers responded to Wyndham House on the report of a fire alarm activation. Facilities Services staff responded and determined the activation was caused by a heat detector.
Monday, Dec. 2 | 7:25 p.m. | Medical Transport | Erdman Hall
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Tuesday, Dec. 3 | 4:01 a.m. | Medical Transport | New Dorm
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Tuesday, Dec. 3 | 6:41 a.m. | Medical Transport | Pembroke West
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Tuesday, Dec. 3 | 8:18 p.m. | Medical Response | Bryn Mawr College
An ill student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital by Narberth Ambulance for evaluation and treatment.
Wednesday, Dec. 4 | 9:20 p.m. | Medical Response | Erdman Hall
An injured student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital by Narberth Ambulance for evaluation and treatment.
Thursday, Dec. 5 | 10:37 a.m. | Medical Transport | Radnor Hall
An ill student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital by Narberth Ambulance for evaluation and treatment.
Friday, Dec. 6 | 6:02 a.m. | Information | Wyndham House
Officers responded to the exterior of Wyndham House on the report of a subject in distress. Lower Merion Police responded and transported the subject, who is not affiliated with Bryn Mawr College, to her local residence.
Friday, Dec. 6 | 9:15 a.m. | Information | Off Campus
A staff member reports his College-issued laptop was stolen.
Saturday, Dec. 7 | 12:59 p.m. | Disturbance/Disorderly Conduct | New Dorm
Officers responded to New Dorm on the report of a disturbance. Officers spoke to a resident student who was having a verbal disagreement with her boyfriend.
Sunday, Dec. 8 | 10:14 a.m. | Medical Transport | New Dorm
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Sunday, Dec. 8 | 6:26 p.m. | Well-Being Check | Bryn Mawr College
Officers conducted a well-being check on a resident student. Contact was made with the student who will contact the concerned party.
Sunday, Dec. 8 | 8:30 p.m. | Theft | Denbigh Hall
A resident student reports the theft of items left in the hallway.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Nov. 25, 2019 through Dec. 1, 2019
Posted Monday, Dec. 2, 2019
Monday, Nov. 25 | 6:30 p.m. | Fraud | Bryn Mawr College
A student reports receiving a fraudulent phone call regarding her Social Security information. The student filed a police report.
Tuesday, Nov. 26 | 4:15 a.m. | Medical | Bryn Mawr College
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Tuesday, Nov. 26 | 4:29 a.m. | Alcohol | Rhoads North
Officers responded to Rhoads North on the report of an unauthorized, intoxicated subject in the residence hall. Lower Merion Police responded and the subject, a Villanova student, was arrested and transported to the Lower Merion Police Department.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Nov. 18–24, 2019
Posted Monday, Nov. 25, 2019.
Tuesday, Nov. 19 | 3:50 a.m. | Well-Being Check | Bryn Mawr College
Officers conducted a well-being check on a resident student. Contact was made with the student who will get in touch with the concerned party.
Tuesday, Nov. 19 | 4:04 a.m. | Psychiatric Emergency | Bryn Mawr College
Officers responded to a residence hall on the report of a student in distress. The student was transported by Narberth Ambulance to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Tuesday, Nov. 19 | 8:44 p.m. | Information | Bryn Mawr College
Numerous parents of Bryn Mawr College students report receiving a phone call from a Bryn Mawr College phone number.
Tuesday, Nov. 19 | 10:42 p.m. | Medical Response | Goodhart Hall
Officers responded to Goodhart Hall on the report of an ill student. The student declined transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Wednesday, Nov. 20 | 9:25 p.m. | Medical Response | Schwartz Gym
Officers responded to Schwartz Gym on the report of a student with an injury. The student declined transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Thursday, Nov. 21 | 1:27 p.m. | Vehicle Booted | Rhoads Drive
A vehicle was booted in the Fire Lane of Rhoads Drive when it was found to have numerous unpaid parking citations. The boot was removed upon payment of citations.
Friday, Nov. 22 | 5:36 p.m. | Odor | Rhoads South
Officers responded to Rhoads South on the report of an odor of marijuana. The Officers were unable to detect any odor.
Friday, Nov. 22 | 7:59 p.m. | Medical Response | Denbigh Hall
Officers responded to Denbigh Hall on the report of an ill student. The student declined transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Friday, Nov. 22 | 8:23 p.m. | Transport | Bryn Mawr Hospital
A student was transported from Bryn Mawr Hospital to her residence hall.
Saturday, Nov. 23 | 5:53 p.m. | Medical Transport | New Dorm
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Sunday, Nov. 24 | 2:30 a.m. | Assist Student | Off Campus
A student was provided a taxi voucher when she was stranded at an off-campus location.
Sunday, Nov. 24 | 5:32 p.m. | Fire Alarm | Aelwyd
Officers responded to Aelwyd on the report of a fire alarm activation. Investigation determined the activation was caused when students used the stove that had food build up inside. Work order sent to Facilities Services.
Sunday, Nov. 24 | 10:38 p.m. | Medical Response | Bryn Mawr College
Officers responded to a residence hall on the report of a student in distress. The student was transported by Narberth Ambulance to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Nov. 11–17, 2019
Posted Monday, Nov. 18, 2019.
Tuesday, Nov. 12 | 12:13 a.m. | Well-Being Check | Bryn Mawr College
Officers conducted a well-being check on a resident student. Contact was made with the student who will get in touch with the concerned party.
Tuesday, Nov. 12 | 7:48 p.m. | Medical Transport | Bryn Mawr College
A faculty member was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Wednesday, Nov. 13 | 11:36 a.m. | Information | Radnor Hall
A resident student reports she believes her unlocked room was entered.
Thursday, Nov. 14 | 9:38 p.m. | Well-Being Check | Bryn Mawr College
Officers conducted a well-being check on a resident. Contact was made with the student who will get in touch with the concerned party.
Friday, Nov. 15 | 11:27 a.m. | Theft | Schwartz Gym
A student reports her wallet, left in an unsecured cubicle, was missing when she went to retrieve it.
Friday, Nov. 15 | 7:15 p.m. | Theft | New Dorm
A resident student reports the theft of food items from a pantry freezer.
Sunday, Nov. 17 | 12:04 a.m. | Disturbance/Disorderly Conduct | Pembroke Arch
Officers responded to Pembroke Arch on the report of a person causing a disturbance. Lower Merion Police responded and the subject left campus.
Sunday, Nov. 17 | 1:45 a.m. | Intoxication | Rockefeller Hall
Officers responded to Rockefeller Hall on the report of an ill student. The student, who was suffering from an alcohol related illness, was assessed by BMCEMS. The student will have a friend stay with her overnight.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Nov. 4–10, 2019
Posted Monday, Nov. 11, 2019.
Monday, Nov. 4 | 6:38 p.m. | Medical Response | New Dorm
Officers responded to New Dorm Dining Hall on the report of an ill student. The student declined transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Wednesday, Nov. 6 | 1:27 p.m. | Vehicle Booted | Athletics Lot
A vehicle was booted in the Athletics Lot when it was found to have numerous unpaid parking citations. The boot was removed upon payment of outstanding citations.
Wednesday, Nov. 6 | 8:35 p.m. | Information | Merion Hall
A student reports receiving a suspicious email concerning her Apple account. The student realized the contact was fraudulent and did not provide any information.
Thursday, Nov. 7 | 8:39 p.m. | Vehicle Booted | Radnor Lot
A vehicle was booted in the Radnor Lot when it was found to have numerous unpaid parking citations. The boot was removed upon payment of outstanding citations.
Saturday, Nov. 7 | 5:51 p.m. | Alarm Activation | Merion Hall
Officers responded to Merion Hall on the report of a fire alarm activation. Investigation determined burned food in a pantry microwave. A fan was placed in the pantry to remove smoke from the area.
Sunday, Nov. 10 | 12:57 a.m. | Medical Response | Pembroke West
Officers responded to Pembroke West on the report of an ill student. The student was evaluated by BMCEMS. The student declined transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital and will have a friend stay with her overnight.
Sunday, Nov. 10 | 12:51 p.m. | Theft | Denbigh Hall
A student reports the theft of items from her wallet which was left in her unlocked and unoccupied residence hall room four days prior.
Sunday, Nov. 10 | 3:05 p.m. | Information | Bryn Mawr College
Two Bryn Mawr College students report feeling ill after consuming an alcoholic beverage at a party at Haverford College. Both students declined transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Sunday, Nov. 10 | 7:15 p.m. | Information | Bryn Mawr College
A student reports she is concerned that an unwelcome person known to her may come to campus.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Oct. 28–Nov. 3, 2019
Posted Monday, Nov. 4, 2019.
Tuesday, Oct. 29 | 9:39 a.m. | Odor | Dalton Hall
Officers responded to Dalton Hall on the report of the odor of natural gas. Investigation determined the odor was from construction vehicles parked across the street.
Tuesday, Oct. 29 | 2:25 p.m. | Fraud | Bryn Mawr College
A Bryn Mawr College student reports providing information to a fraudulent agency. Lower Merion Police responded and a report was filed.
Tuesday, Oct. 29 | 5:35 p.m. | Medical Response | Applebee Field
Officers responded to the Applebee Field on the report of an injured soccer player. The injured player, a Haverford College student, was transported by Narberth Ambulance to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Tuesday, Oct. 29 | 5:30 p.m. | Theft | New Dorm
A resident student reports the theft of various items left in her shower caddy.
Tuesday, Oct. 29 | 6:45 p.m. | Information | Merion Hall
A resident student reports an incident involving another student entering her residence hall room and damaging furniture.
Thursday, Oct. 31 | 7:30 p.m. | Well-Being Check | Bryn Mawr College
Officers conducted a well-being check on a resident student. Contact was made with the student who will contact the concerned party.
Thursday, Oct. 31 | 10:30 p.m. | Information | Off Campus
A student reports that while trick or treating with a friend on a nearby residential street at 8:30 p.m., a homeowner asked her age, making her feel uncomfortable.
Friday, Nov. 1 | 10:06 a.m. | Medical Response | Great Hall
Officers responded to the Great Hall on the report of an ill student. Narberth Ambulance responded. The student refused transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Friday, Nov. 1 | 3:03 p.m. | Medical Response | Campus Center
Officers responded to the Campus Center on the report that a student had fallen. The student was transported to the Health and Wellness Center for evaluation and treatment.
Saturday, Nov. 2 | 4:07 p.m. | Medical Response | Applebee Field
Officers responded to Applebee Field on the report of an injured soccer player. The subject, a player from Ursinus College, was transported by Narberth Ambulance to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Saturday, Nov. 2 | 8:14 p.m. | Odor | Rockefeller Hall
Officers responded to Rockefeller Hall on the report of an odor of marijuana. Officers report evidence of marijuana usage in an emergency stairwell.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Oct. 21–27, 2019
Posted Monday, Oct. 28, 2019.
Tuesday, Oct. 11 | 4:58 a.m. | Alarm | Park Science
Officers responded to Park Science on the report of a freezer temperature alarm. Notification made to Department Chair.
Tuesday, Oct. 22 | 10:13 a.m. | Investigation | Park Science
Officers responded to Park Science on the report of an unknown subject soliciting to buy back books. The subject was ID’d and left campus without incident.
Tuesday, Oct. 22 | 6:30 p.m. | Medical Transport | Pem West
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Wednesday, Oct. 23 | 2:06 p.m. | Personal Illness | Haverford College
A Bryn Mawr College student was transported by ambulance to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Wednesday, Oct. 23 | 7:55 p.m. | Check on Well-Being | Bryn Mawr College
Officers conducted a well-being check on a student. Contact was made with the student.
Friday, Oct. 25 | 3:15 a.m. | Investigation | Bryn Mawr College
A resident student reports a person known to her was trying to enter her residence hall room. Officers ID’d the subject and he was escorted out of the residence hall.
Friday, Oct. 25 | 4:20 p.m. | Information | Bryn Mawr College
A student reports receiving second-hand information regarding a Villanova student who had been following several Bryn Mawr College students off campus.
Friday, Oct. 25 | 10:46 p.m. | Intoxication | Radnor Hall
Officers responded to Radnor Hall on the report of an ill student. The student, who was suffering from an alcohol related illness, was assessed by BMCEMS and transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital by Narberth Ambulance.
Sunday, Oct. 27 | 12:30 a.m. | Intoxication | New Dorm
Officers responded to New Dorm on the report of an ill student. The student, who was suffering from an alcohol related illness, was assessed by BMCEMS and transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital by Narberth Ambulance.
Sunday, Oct. 27 | 7:16 p.m. | Fire Alarm | Rhoads Hall
Officers responded to Rhoads Hall on the report of a fire alarm. Investigation determined the cause of the alarm was from burnt food in a microwave.
Sunday, Oct. 27 | 9:14 p.m. | Information | Canaday Library
Officers responded to the Lusty Cup on the report of an individual needing assistance. The subject was identified as a performer with an outside musical group and was assisted in locating his personal vehicle.
Monday, Oct. 28 | 1:30 a.m. | Noise Complaint | Rockefeller Hall
Officers responded to Rockefeller Hall on the report of a noise complaint. Officers spoke to the HA who is looking into the matter.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Sept. 30–Oct. 6, 2019
Posted Monday, Oct. 7, 2019.
Monday, Sept. 30 | 10:53 a.m. | Alarm Fire | Wyndham House
Officers responded to Wyndham House on the report of an alarm activation. Investigation determined a waffle maker had caused the alarm activation.
Monday, Sept. 30 | 5:01 p.m. | Medical Transport | Rhoads Hall
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Monday, Sept. 30 | 5:20 p.m. | Parking Complaint | Gateway Lot
A faculty member reports unauthorized subjects parking in the Gateway Lot. Officers will conduct extra patrols of the area.
Tuesday, Oct. 1 | 7:09 a.m. | Medical Response | Erdman Hall
A student who was not feeling well was transported to her residence hall. The student, who declined transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital, will go to the Health and Wellness Center when it opens at 9 a.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 1 | 6:45 p.m. | Odor | Pembroke West
Officers responded to Pembroke West on the report of the odor of marijuana. Officers were unable to determine the source of the odor.
Tuesday, Oct. 1 | 10:46 p.m. | Information | Erdman Hall
Officers responded to the exterior of Erdman Hall on the report of an unsecured freezer.
Wednesday, Oct. 2 | 4:16 p.m. | Medical Transport | Park Hall
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Thursday, Oct. 3 | 12:54 a.m. | Well-Being Check | Bryn Mawr College
Officers conducted a well-being check on a student. Contact was made with the student.
Thursday, Oct. 3 | 7:38 a.m. | Information | Bryn Mawr College
Officers spoke to a student who was believed to be in distress. It was determined the student was not in distress but will contact Campus Safety if needed.
Thursday, Oct. 3 | 9:23 p.m. | Odor | Rhoads South
Officers responded to Rhoads South on the report of the odor of marijuana. Officers spoke to a student who denied smoking in the residence hall.
Thursday, Oct. 3 | 10:33 p.m. | Medical Transport | Rhoads Hall
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Friday, Oct. 4 | 3:50 p.m. | Information | Rhoads Drive
Officers checked the areas near Rhoads Drive on the report of three unknown subjects in the area. Officers were unable to locate the individuals.
Friday, Oct. 4 | 5:24 p.m. | Information | Duck Pond
Information received that there were subjects fishing at the Duck Pond. Officers were unable to locate anyone in the area.
Friday, Oct. 4 | 7:35 p.m. | Medical Response | Pembroke West
A student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Saturday, Oct. 5 | 3:36 p.m. | Alarm Activation | Canaday Library
Officers responded to Canaday Library on the report of an alarm activation. A walk through was conducted; officers were unable to determine the cause of the alarm.
Saturday, Oct. 5 | 11:50 p.m. | Noise Complaint | Rhoads Hall
Officers responded to the back of Rhoads Hall on the report of excessive noise. Officers spoke to a group of students who complied when asked to lower the volume of music.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Bryn Mawr College Campus Safety
Sept. 23–29, 2019
Posted Monday, Sept. 30, 2019.
Monday, Sept. 23 | 10:14 p.m. | Odor | Rhoads South
Officers responded to Rhoads South on the report of the odor of marijuana. Officers spoke to a resident student who had been smoking marijuana in her room. The student was informed that smoking in the residence hall was prohibited.
Wednesday, Sept. 25 | 8:23 p.m. | Medical Response | Campus Center
Officers responded to the Campus Center on the report of an ill student. The student was transported by Narberth Ambulance to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Friday, Sept. 27 | 4:40 a.m. | Medical Response | Rockefeller Hall
Officers responded to Rockefeller Hall on the report of an ill student. The student began to feel better a short time later; transport to the hospital was not required.
Friday, Sept. 27 | 11:39 a.m. | Medical Response | Rhoads North
Officers responded to Rhoads North on the report on the report of an injured student. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Friday, Sept. 27 | 6:49 p.m. | Information | Great Hall
Officers responded to the Great Hall on the report of an odor of smoke. Investigation determined that a guest at an event put a booklet on top of a light causing it to smoke. It was removed prior to the Officers arrival.
Saturday, Sept. 28 | 10:58 a.m. | Medical Transport | Soccer Field
Officers responded to the soccer field on the report of an injured person. The subject, an athlete from a visiting college, was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Saturday, Sept. 28 | 5:13 p.m. | Medical Response | Soccer Field
Officers responded to the soccer field on the report of an injured person. A Bryn Mawr College student was transported by Narberth Ambulance to Bryn Mawr Hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Sunday, Sept. 29 | 1:35 a.m. | Intoxication | Rhoads North
Officers responded to Rhoads North on the report of an ill student. The student, who was suffering from an alcohol related illness, was evaluated by BMCEMS. The student will have two friends stay with her throughout the night.
Sunday, Sept. 29 | 3:20 a.m. | Assist Motorist | Ward Lot
Officers responded to the Ward Lot on the report that a delivery person’s vehicle had a flat tire. Lower Merion Police were on scene. The vehicle was repaired and removed later that day.
There were no other significant incidents to report.
Contact Us
Campus Safety Department
John Maloney Memorial Building
Phone: (610) 526-7911
Lil Burroughs
Bi-Co Executive Director, Campus Safety
Phone: (610) 526-7911