The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, December 01, 2003, Page 2, Image 2
POLICE REPORT
- **
These reports are taken directly from the USC Police Department
Compiled by Alexis Stratton •
Each number on
the map stands
for a crime
corresponding
with numbered
descriptions in
the list below.
DAY CRIMES
(6 a.m.-6 p.m.)'
□ Violent
O Nonviolent
NIGHT CRIMES
(6 p.m.-6a.m.)
■ Violent
• Nonviolent
CRIMES AT
UNKNOWN
HOURS
B Violent
O Nonviolent
Saturday, Nov. 22
□ DISORDERLY CONDUCT,
RESISTING ARREST, WILLIAMS
BRICE STADIUM, 1000 GEORGE
ROGERS BLVD. The complainant
saw Nicholas Crawford in a
dispute with the gate employees
at the USC-Clem§on game. After
being warned to leave the area
several times, Crawford began to
curse at the complainant and
refused to leave. Crawford was
asked again to leave and again
refused. Reporting officer K.E.
Reese reported that Crawford
was intoxicated. Crawford
became physically combative
with the complainant while he
was being placed in handcuffs.
Tlve complainant and a USC
police officer then physically
subdued Crawford.
Q MINOR IN POSSESSION OF
ALCOHOL, WILLIAMS-BRICE
STADIUM, 1000 GEORGE
ROGERS BLVD. Jessica Hill was
m—m m
qt the USC-Clemson football
game walking around the
parking lot at the above location
and was reported to have in her
possession a cup with an
alcoholic beverage inside. Hill
told reporting officer E. Pereira
her date of birth was Aug. 13,
1981, but she could not produce
identification. Further
investigation revealed the
subject was underage.
O DISORDERLY CONDUCT,
WILLIAMS-BRICE STADIUM,
1000 GEORGE ROGERS BLVD.
Reporting officer J.R. Merrill
and officer Adkins were trying to
settle a dispute when Jaime
Moore became very belligerent
and uncooperative. Moore
refused several requests for her
to stand back and stop
interfering. Merrill reported that
Moore was very loud and
boisterous.
O DISORDERLY CONDUCT,
WILLIAMS-BRICE STADIUM,
1000 GEORGE ROGERS BLVD.
While on duty at the USC
uiemson loot Dau game,
reporting officers R. Gonzalez
and R. Whitlock saw Matthew
Touchberry inside the stadium
carrying a rum bottle one-third
full with a brown liquid. The
officers reported that
Touchberry was highly
intoxicated and that he had
slurred speech.
B SIMPLE ASSAULT, WILLIAMS
BRICE STADIUM, 1000 GEORGE
ROGERS BLVD. TTie complainant
said she saw Alan Black throw a
cup of ice, which hit the victim
on the back of the head. No
visible injuries were noted on
the victim. Reporting officer:
James Miles.
o DISORDERLY CONDUCT,
WILLIAMS-BRICE STADIUM,
1000 GEORGE ROGERS BLVD.
Reporting officer J.D. Rosier
reported that Michael Harris
was seen at the above location as
being unsteady on his feet and
with slurred speech. Harris was
reported to have an odor of
alcohol about him. He was
arrested.
□ SIMPLE ASSAULT AND
BATTERY, WILLIAMS-BRICE
STADIUM, 1000 GEORGE
■ • Study Area
• • Lounge Area 794-2948 J
• • Multi station •__. . 100 Riverbend Drive «
• Computer Lab Tennls Courts West Columbia «
| •Swimming Pools
I • Fax & Modem
Station linked to
• use Campus • State-of-the-art «
Fitness Center
J • 1-4 Bedroom j
| Apartments
ROGERS BLVD. The victim said
he and Richards James were
involved in a verbal altercation,
at which time James struck the
victim’s bottom lip with his
closed right fist. Reporting
officer: T. Means
O HARASSMENT (VERBAL),
WILLIAMS-BRICE STADIUM,
1000 GEORGE ROGERS BLVD.
The victim said that while at the
USC-Clemson football game,
Laurie Sanders verbally
harassed her from the seats
above. The victim said Sanders
did not threaten her but that he
would not quit calling her
obscene names for about 10
minutes. Reporting officer: E.
Psrsirs
O ALTERED/BORROWED
DRIVER'S LICENSE, MINOR IN
POSSESSION OF BEER, MINOR
IN POSSESSION OF ALCOHOL,
PAVLOV’S, 2000 GREENE ST.
Kelli Plyler was found in
possession of alcohol inside
Pavlov’s. Plyler admitted to
drinking “a shot of liquor” while
inside the club. Plyler had a
driver’s license on her that
ueiungeu iu suweuiie ciac cuiu
admitted to using it to get alcohol.
Plyler’s driver’s license was
inside her vehicle and was
suspended for a previous alcohol
violation. She also had a case of
Bud Light beer inside her vehicle.
Reporting officer: E.L. Pereira.
# LARCENY OF MONEY,
DOUGLAS RESIDENCE HALL, 614
MAIN ST. The victim said that
between Nov. 16 and Nov. 22,
someone took his wallet from his
unsecured dorm room, which
contained $20, his social security
card and a debit card. Estimated
value: $25. Reporting officer: J.M.
Simmons.
0 MINORS IN POSSESSION OF
BEER, COLLEGE AND HARDEN
STREETS. Charles Osborne was
found with an 18- pack of Bud
Light in his vehicle. Matthew
Stanley said the beer was also
his. Reporting officer: E.L.
Pereira.
0 LARCENY OF JACKET,
WILLIAMS-BRICE STADIUM,
LETTERMAN’S LOUNGE, 1000
GEORGE ROGERS BLVD. The
victim said someone took his
jacket from the above location
without his permission and with
intent to permanently deprive
him of its use. The jacket was left
in the office at the above location,
unsecured and unattended, while
the victim worked in the lounge.
As he tried to leave the location
and take his seat in the stadium,
he determined someone had
taken his jacket. Estimated value:
$90. Reporting officer: L.E. Pathel.
Sunday, Nov. 23
® DISREGARDING TRAFFIC
SIGNAL, DRIVING UNDER
SUSPENSION (FIRST), FAILURE
TO SURRENDER SUSPICIOUS
TAG, GREENE AND SUMTER
STREETS. M.L. Gooding observed
Adam Monroe disregarding the
traffic signal at the above location
as he traveled north on Sumter
Street. A check of Division of
Motor Vehicles records showed
i Monroe’s tags and driver’s
license to be suspended. Monroe
had no identification on him. He
was arrested.
i © ILLEGAL USE OF TELEPHONE
i (THREATENING), CAPSTONE
HOUSE, 902 BARNWELL ST.
Reporting officer T. Brewster
responded to the above location in
i
reference to threatening phone
calls. The two victims said they
arrived at the above location to
hear a message from Anthony
Meelan that said, “I’m going to
beat the hell out of you. ’’ Meelan
arrived at the location and said he
was upset because the victims
took his football tickets,
g AUTO BREAK-IN, LARCENY OF
PRINTER, S-23 LOT, 300 BULL
ST. The victim said that between
Nov. 22 and Nov. 23, someone cut
through his convertible’s canvas
top to gain entry to his vehicle
and removed a Hewlett-Packard
printer as well as a gray-and-blue
backpack. Estimated value: $70.
Reporting officer: G. Kerwin.
n AUTO BREAK-IN, LARCENY OF
CD PLAYER, S-23 LOT, 300 BULL
ST. The victim said someone took
his Sony CD player from his Jeep.
Seventy-five CDs were also taken.
Estimated value: $300. Reporting
officer: G. Kerwin.
©LARCENY OF BICYCLE,
MOORE RESIDENCE HALL, 600
SUMTER ST. The victim said
someone took his bicycle from the
rack at the above location. The
victim said the bicycle had a lock
and chain on it when he last saw
it. Reporting officer: E. Pereira.
Monday, Nov. 24
©NO S.C. DRIVER’S LICENSE,
IMPROPER STOPPING OR
STANDING IN ROADWAY,
DISORDERLY CONDUCT, GREENE
AND PICKENS STREET Reporting
officers T. Brewster and J.M.
Simmons saw a black Mercury
Grand Marquis stopped in the
roadway at the above location.
The officers contacted the
driver Larone Cain and
instructed him to move to the
nearest parking lot for further
investigation. The officers
reported that Cain said he did
not have his license. When his
name and date of birth were
run, no match was found. The
officers also found no match for
Cain’s stated license number.
He was asked to produce
evidence of ownership of the
vehicle, which had a paper tag.
Passenger Terrance Duncan
said his mother had just
purchased the vehicle and that
he left the paperwork at home.
The officers ran the vehicle
identification number With
negative results ior soutn
Carolina, Georgia and North
Carolina. At that time, Cain was
handcuffed and arrested.
Duncan was loud and
boisterous as he exited the
vehicle, yelling and cursing at
the officers on scene. Duncan
was told to calm down and stop
yelling or he would face arrest.
He continued yelling and
cursing, and he was arrested for
disorderly conduct.
® MALICIOUS INJURY TO REAL
PROPERTY, USC FINANCIAL AID
OFFICE, 1716 COLLEGE ST. The
complainant said someone took
the power meter from the side of
the building and laid it on the
ground. Estimated damage: $100.
Reporting officer: J.D. Rosier.
® MALICIOUS INJURY TO
PERSONAL PROPERTY, BULL
STREET GARAGE, 600 BULL ST.
The victim said that between
Nov. 23 and Nov. 24, someone
pulled her front driver’s-side
window off the track. Estimated
damage: $200. Reporting officer:
C. Clinton.
@ AUTO BREAK-IN,
"Pz^ec/ on -("he 3-f-one”
3-f-op z»nc( 3h>ell -("he 3hrooh\2>/
4., TjG3°m>t=
c-~~—Delicious Specialty Pizzas
>^» **N, Fresh Baked Calzones
Spring Water Dough Pretzels
“ V Monumental Hoagies
^arv^y -;v Scrumptious Salads
N. 24 hi9h-Quality "Shroom Taps”
f ^<JIMtM,Mj[draughtji^t)-.<.--..'~^
V4^Wp ~ J
'5hroo»n ml A°°tn" tzfororf... <** »«*r t*» &*s*/
\ooj &fcrv»3 *rf Vt Wncff-e (or fwo) from (/.AC.
higher r
test scores ~
guaranteed -
or your money back
Attend all required classes or make-up sessions, complete all
scheduled tests, and do your homework. If your score doesn’t
improve on test day from your Kaplan diagnostic or a prior official
test score, you can choose to repeat our program for free or get a
full refund of your tuition.** It’s that simple.
MCAT classes: 1/10,1/24
FEB LSAT classes: 1/4,1/10 World Leader In Test Prep
GRE & GMAT starts in Jan! and Admissions
'Tesi na=»es are re©«erecnr«3emarkscf!beir respects Oerters. ■ V I ■ MM * ■ k H
* *To be eligible (or this of you must be
enrolled in Kaplan's full classroom, tutoring,
or online courses. In addition, you must 1 -800-KAP-TEST I
present a copy of your official score report . , .
and your course materials within 90 days. Kaptest.com
tl bwrito
Quick, Healthy and Fresh!
Burritos, Tacos, Salads, and Soups!
Affordable, so saddle up...
934 Harden Street / Five Points
765-2188
I_ 1
LARCENY/RECOVERY OF POWER
DRILL, GRAVEL LOT, 700 BLOCK
OF GREENE STREET. The
complainant said that between
Nov. 21 and Nov. 24, someone
broke the driver’s-side vent
window of his vehicle and
removed a hammer drill in a
black case. The complainant also
said the toolbox on the back of
the truck was broken into but
that no items were taken. The
complainant’s wife found the
drill in another vehicle.
Estimated value: $400. Reporting
officer: J.L. Meador.
22 BURGLARY (SECOND), JONES
PHYSICAL SCIENCE CENTER, 712
MAIN ST. The complainant said
that between Nov. 22 and Nov. 24,
someone broke out the window /
of Room 107, which is thought to
be the point of entry, then forced
open the door to Room 401. The
entrant went into Room 210 and
took a Gateway computer.
Estimated value: $500. Reporting
officer: T. Means.
® GRAND LARCENY OF
BICYCLE, C-i LOT, 1312
PENDLETON ST. The victim said
that between Nov. 20 and Nov. 24,
someone removed his bicycle
from the above location. The
bicycle was secured to a rack.
Estimated value: $1,000.
Reporting officer: J.D. Rosier.
® LARCENY OF BICYCLE, JONES
PHYSICAL SCIENCE CENTER, 712
MAIN ST. The victim said
someone removed his red-and
black men’s bicycle from a rack t
at the above location. The victim
said the bike was secured with a
lock and chain. Estimated value:
$100. Reporting officer: S.
Alexander.
Tuesday, Nov. 25
@ LARCENY OF KEY,
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY, BATES
HOUSE, SECOND FLOOR, 1423
WHALEY ST. The complainant
said that while in the shower at
the above location, a white male
with a khaki cap snatched his
room key from his caddy and
ran. Investigation continues.
Estimated value: $1. Reporting
officer: C. Clinton.
@ LARCENY OF BICYCLE,
COLUMBIA HALL BICYCLE RACK,
918 BARNWELL ST. The victim 0
said someone removed her Huffy
bicycle from the above location.
Estimated value: $100. Reporting
officer: J.D. Rosier.
m AUTO BREAK-IN, LARCENY OF
CDS, RECOVERY OF CD PLAYER,
DIRT LOT, PICKENS AND WHEAT
STREET. The victim said that
between Nov. 12 and Nov. 23,
someone ripped the rear plastic
window of his vehicle to gain
entry. Twelve CDs were removed
along with a CD player. The CD
player was recovered damaged
inside the vehicle. There was also
damage to the center console and
heat duct. Estimated value: $255.
Reporting officer: J.D. Rosier.
# LARCENY OF BICYCLE,
DOUGLAS RESIDENCE HALL, 61^
MAIN ST. The victim said that
between Nov. 21 and Nov. 25,
someone cut the lock on and
removed his black Mongoose
bicycle that was secured to the
rack at the above location.
Estimated value: $250. Reporting
officer: Morant.
@ LARCENY OF BICYCLE,
MOORE RESIDENCE HALL, 601
SUMTER ST. The victim said that
between Nov. 24 and Nov. 25,
someone cut the lock on and took
his gray-and-red Magna bicycle.
The victim reported that the
bicycle does not have a seat. The
bicycle was secured to the rack
at the above location. Estimated
value: $65. Reporting officer: £
Morant. ^
DOMESTIC DISPUTE, S-6
# LOT, 1423 WHALEY ST. The
victim said she and the subject
were involved in a verbal
altercation. The victim said she
does not wish to press any
charges. Reporting officer: J.D.
Rosier.
<g> DISORDERLY CONDUCT,
WOODROW COLLEGE, 1415
GREENE ST. Reporting officers
N. DeHaai and C. Clinton
responded to a fire alarm at the
above location. Once on the
scene, there was smoke coming
from Room 301, and the officers
as well as three Columbia Fire
Department personnel entered
the room to Find Travis Roach
passed out in a bedroom. Roach
had no identification on his
person. He was the only person^^
in the room. While attempting
to gain information on Roach,
officers reported that he became
loud and boisterous, using
profanity towards officers and
fire department personnel.
Roach had a strong odor of
alcohol about him. He also had
bloodshot eyes and was
unsteady on his feet. Roach said
he went to sleep because he had
a great deal to drink. He was
placed under arrest.