Public Safety Awareness Report

Thursday, 9/3/2026

8:53am Burglary - High Street- Report of multiple attempted break-ins to an outdoor freezer. Public Safety took a report.

4:41pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Foss Hill Drive- A student reported water leaking from the ceiling near Room 319. Unit 9 was notified.

4:54pm Informational - Foss Hill Drive- A student reported the smell of mold in their room. Unit 9 was notified.

6:02pm Fire Alarm - Fountain Avenue- Fire Alarm activation due to unknown cause. MFD responded and reset the panel. Unit 9 was notified.

10:41pm Disturbance - High Street- Anonymous report of loud talking near the building. Officers made contact with a student who was on the phone with their parents and advised them of the complaint. The student went inside for the night.

10:53pm Fire Alarm - Fountain Avenue- Fire Alarm activation due to unknown cause. MFD responded and reset the panel. Unit 9 was notified.

Wednesday, 9/2/2026

5:43am Vandalism - E-Lot- A Public Safety officer reported that an unknown individual drove through the parking lot chains, causing them to break. Report taken.

4:46pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Foss Hill Drive- A Public Safety officer reported standing water in the tunnel area. Pictures and a report were taken. Unit 9 was notified.

5:04pm Accident-Fall - High Street- A student reported an ankle injury that occurred while walking down the stairs. The student declined medical attention and requested an ice pack. Public Safety provided an ice pack and documented the incident.

10:29pm Disturbance - Brainard Avenue- Report of loud talking and yelling. Officers made contact with the students and advised them of the complaint and that they were on a quiet street. The students closed the windows and doors. Report taken.

Tuesday, 9/1/2026

12:17am Fire Alarm - High Street- Fire Alarm activation due to fire suppressant water flow system in the basement, exact cause unknown. MFD responded and reset the panel. Boiler room was notified.

10:51am Fire Alarm - Lawn Avenue- Fire Alarm activation due to a burst pipe. Physical Plant responded and is working to correct the issue.

12:47pm Assist - Church Street- A student suffered a head injury. Hunter’s Ambulance responded and evaluated the student, who was transported by Hunter’s Ambulance to Middlesex Health ER for further treatment.

4:08pm Suspicious Circumstances - Church Street- A student reported individuals catcalling from a vehicle. CAPS and MPD were offered and declined.

Monday, 8/31/2026

9:29am Informational - High Street- An employee reported receiving a strange voicemail. MPD was declined. A report was taken by Public Safety.

1:10pm Assist - Wyllys Avenue- A student reported not feeling well and feeling dizzy. EMS was declined, and the student requested transportation to the Davison Health Center for treatment. Public Safety provided transportation.

Sunday, 8/30/2026

8:01am Assist - Foss Hill Drive- Parent requested Public Safety check on student due to them quitting football. Student was woken up and spoke with his mother over the phone.

8:21am Off Campus Medical Transport - Pearl Street- A Student requested transportation to Middlesex Health Urgent Care for medical treatment. Public Safety provided transportation.

2:47pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Wyllys Avenue- Report of a water leak from the ceiling. Physical Plant was notified.

6:45pm Assist - High Street- A Student requested transportation to Middlesex ER for medical treatment. Public Safety provided transportation.

6:58pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Lawn Avenue- Report of bathtub not draining and water leaking into kitchen. Physical Plant was notified.

9:10pm Suspicious Circumstances - Church Street- A student reported seeing an individual fall multiple times. Officers checked the area and spoke with a non-Wesleyan individual, who was okay.

Saturday, 8/29/2026

No incidents reported.

Friday, 8/28/2026

11:01pm Off Campus Medical Transport - Church Street A student requested transportation to Middlesex Health ER for medical treatment. Public Safety provided transportation.

Thursday, 8/27/2026

11:50am Larceny-Theft - K-Lot- A student reported that money was stolen from their glove box. MPD declined. A report was taken by Public Safety.

10:53pm Fire Alarm - Pearl Street- Fire Alarm activation due to cooking. MFD responded and reset the panel. Unit 9 was notified.

Wednesday, 8/26/2026

10:32pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Church Street- A student reported a water leak from the adjacent apartment. Unit 9 was notified, and SMG was notified for cleanup.

Tuesday, 8/25/2026

No incidents reported.

Monday, 8/24/2026

No incidents reported.

Sunday, 8/23/2026

No incidents reported.

Saturday, 8/22/2026

No incidents reported.

Friday, 8/21/2026

2:38am Suspicious Vehicle - Vine Street- SMG reported a suspicious vehicle parked near the compost area. Public Safety checked the area and found the vehicle was parked on a city street.

12:52pm Suspicious Circumstances - High Street- Anonymous report of unknown individuals urinating on a building. Public Safety checked the area, and the individuals had left campus without incident. No contact was made.

Thursday, 8/20/2026

5:41am Fire Alarm - Wyllys Avenue- Public Safety reported an alarm sounding in the building. MFD responded and determined it was likely a faulty head. Physical Plant was notified and will need to replace the head.

7:12pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Church Street- An employee reported water leaking from the ceiling. Unit 9 was notified.

10:28pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Cross Street- An student reported water leaking from the ceiling. Unit 9 was notified.

Wednesday, 8/19/2026

2:29pm Suspicious Circumstances - Wyllys Avenue- A staff member reported items glued to walls throughout the building. The items were removed and stored for safekeeping. A report was taken.

Tuesday, 8/18/2026

No incidents reported.

Monday, 8/17/2026

2:51pm Fire Alarm - Fountain Avenue- Fire Alarm activation due to contractors working. MFD responded and reset the panel. Physical Plant was notified.

3:44pm Drug Incident - Foss Hill- Residential Life employee reported two students smoking drug paraphernalia. The items were confiscated, tested, and destroyed by Public Safety.

7:44pm Property-Lost - Foss Hill- A student reported missing FedEx packages. The student contacted FedEx and learned the packages were redirected to Usdan WeStation.

Sunday, 8/16/2026

No incidents reported.

Saturday, 8/15/2026

No incidents reported.

Friday, 8/14/2026

12:01pm Fire Alarm - Lawn Avenue- Fire Alarm activation due to demolition work. MFD responded and reset the panel. Physical Plant was notified.

5:53pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Court Street- A student reported water leaking from a floor vent. Unit 9 was notified.

Thursday, 8/13/2026

No incidents reported.

Wednesday, 8/12/2026

12:19am Suspicious Vehicle - Z-Lot- Report of a suspicious vehicle with a camper parked in a lot. Officers made contact with the individual and confirmed they were non-Wesleyan individuals. MPD was notified and responded. MPD issued trespass warnings. The vehicle was jump-started and removed from the lot.

2:20pm Suspicious Circumstances - Home Avenue- A student reported someone entered his apartment and took an apartment key. Officers responded and confirmed Residential Life entered the common space to hang posters and confiscated a key from the exterior door.

Tuesday, 8/11/2026

4:14pm Disturbance - Cross Street- An unknown individual was observed using racial slurs. The individual refused to identify themself and left campus.

8:51pm Assist - Foss Hill Drive- Student experienced neck, head and chest pains. Medical Services dispatched. Student was transported to Middlesex Health ER by Hunters Ambulance.

Monday, 8/10/2026

Mechanical Problem-Failure - Brainerd Avenue - Report of a power outage. Unit 9 was notified and contacted Eversource regarding the outage. AC on Duty was also notified of the outage.

Sunday, 8/9/2026

4:37pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Court Street- A student reported a broken window at a residence. The Boiler Room was notified, responded, reset the window, and taped it up.

Saturday, 8/8/2026

No incidents reported.

Friday, 8/7/2026

No incidents reported.

Thursday, 8/6/2026

10:46pm Mechanical Problem - Mt. Vernon - Employee reported furnace malfunction, concern of other residents. U9 notified and shut off furnace and put work order in.

Wednesday, 8/5/2026

8:30pm Mechanical Problem - Brainerd Rd - Report of blown electrical outlet. Boiler Room notified and turned off power to affected area of the unit.

11:27pm Medical Assist - Foss Hill Drive - Student called 911 due to chest pains. Hunter's Ambulance transported student to Middlesex Health ER. Dean on Call notified.

Tuesday, 8/4/2026

10:44am Fire Incident-Other - High Street - Staff member reported smoke and chemical odor in building. Physical Plant notified. MFD responded and found contractors welding in basement. Odor will continue. MFD cleared.

Monday, 8/3/2026

6:48am Automatic Fire Alarm - Church Street - Water flow alarm reported which set off Fire Alarm. MFD and Boiler Room responded. Issue turned over to Physical Plant. MFD cleared the area. Smoke head advised to be replaced.

Sunday, 8/2/2026

No incidents reported.

Saturday, 8/1/2026

No incidents reported.

Friday, 7/31/2026

3:50pm Automatic Fire Alarm - Foss Hill Drive - Central Dispatch reported automatic fire alarm due to water collected in light fixture. MFD responded and silenced the alarm. Unit 9 put out notification to have issue addressed.

Thursday, 7/30/2026

4:36pm Medical Assist - Church Street - Student cut their finger and was transported to Middlesex Health ER for further evaluation.

Wednesday, 7/29/2026

6:57pm Mechanical Problem - Church Street - Report of water leaking from mechanical rooms. Physical Plant notified and responded. Water due to clogged drains and heavy rain. Photos taken.

Tuesday, 7/28/2026

No incidents reported.

Monday, 7/27/2026

No incidents reported.

Sunday, 7/26/2026

11:52pm Suspicious Person - Long Lane-Cady School - Suspicious person reported in area. Contact made. Individual was looking for phone charger they left plugged in. Charger located and returned to individual.

Saturday, 7/25/2026

1:28am Disturbance - Church Street - Report of loud music coming from first floor of building. Area checked. Unfounded.

Friday, 7/24/2026

9:46am Alarm-Other - Roof Central Power Plant - Central Dispatch reported active CO2 alarm. MFD responded and investigated. Staff member working on cause of alarm.

Thursday, 7/23/2026

5:24pm Property-Found - High Street - Student reported missing wallet. Wallet was found and returned to student.

8:15pm Property Damage - Home Avenue - Non-Wesleyan individual reported damage to vehicle door from landscapers working in the area. Pictures and report taken.

8:01pm Suspicious Circumstances - Home Avenue - Staff member reported damage to front exterior and interior door. Area clean and organized. Physical Plant advised of damage and will contact carpenter to repair the door.

Wednesday, 7/22/2026

9:30am Fire Incident-Other - Pine Street - Report of gas smell in entry area of building. MFD responded. Area was being tested by alarm company. MFD turned over to PP.

7:18pm Medical Assist - High Street - Student requested transportation to Middlesex Health ER for medical issue. Officer transported student and remained with them until taken into triage. Dean on call notified.

Tuesday, 7/21/2026

4:52pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Cross Street- Report of a water leak from the ceiling. Unit 9 was notified.

5:34pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Lawn Avenue- Report of water pooling in a building vestibule. Unit 9 was notified.

Monday, 7/20/2026

11:59am Off Campus Medical Transport - Pearl Street- A Grad student requested transportation to Middlesex Health Urgent Care for medical treatment. Public Safety provided transportation.

10:42pm Fire Alarm - Washington Terrace- Fire Alarm activation due to a leaking water cooler. The MFD responded and inspected the city box. Physical Plant was notified and will inspect the system. SMG was notified for cleanup.

Sunday, 7/19/2026

6:05pm Fire Alarm - High Street- Fire Alarm activation due to cooking. MFD responded and reset the panel. Boiler room was notified.

8:12pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - High Street- A student reported toilet leaking. The Boiler Room was notified. SMG was notified for cleanup.

Saturday, 7/18/2026

No incidents reported.

Friday, 7/17/2026

3:05pm Disturbance - Brainard Avenue- Report of furniture being moved around in an adjacent apartment. Officers made contact with the SMG employee, who was cleaning the apartment.

Thursday, 7/16/2026

4:12pm Suspicious Person - Foss Hill Drive- Report of individuals going through dumpsters. The individuals left the property without incident. Report taken.

7:02pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Lawn Avenue- A student reported a water leak. The Boiler Room was notified.

Wednesday, 7/15/2026

1:21pm Fire Incident-Other - Lawn Avenue- Student reported a smell of smoke in the building. MFD responded and checked the area. It was determined that the smoke smell was due to the effects of the Canada wildfires. Physical Plant was notified.

8:06pm Assist - Cross Street- A visitor suffered an injury to the elbow. Hunter’s Ambulance responded and evaluated the individual. The individual was transported by Hunter’s Ambulance to Middlesex Health ER for further treatment.

Tuesday, 7/14/2026

No incidents reported.

Monday, 7/13/2026

No incidents reported.

Sunday, 7/12/2026

No incidents reported.

Saturday, 7/11/2026

2:55pm Fire Incident-Other - Church Street- Reported smell of gas in the building. MFD responded and checked the area with meters with negative results. The boiler room was notified.

Friday, 7/10/2026

No incidents reported.

Thursday, 7/9/2026

No incidents reported.

Wednesday, 7/8/2026

No incidents reported.

Tuesday, 7/7/2026

11:55pm Suspicious Person - High Street- Report of a suspicious person entering a house. MPD notified. Individual identified as an SMG employee. MPD cancelled.

Monday, 7/6/2026

10:02pm Informational - Foss Hill Drive- A student reported that a squirrel had chewed through a window screen. Unit 9 was notified. SMG was notified for cleanup.

Sunday, 7/5/2026

No incidents reported.

Saturday, 7/4/2026

8:29pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Washington Street- A student reported a leaking toilet and sink. The Boiler Room was notified. SMG was notified for cleanup.

Friday, 7/3/2026

No incidents reported.

Thursday, 7/2/2026

No incidents reported.

Wednesday, 7/1/2026

No incidents reported.

Tuesday, 6/30/2026

8:25am Fire Alarm - Washington Terrace- Fire alarm activation due to contractors working. MFD responded and reset the panel. Physical Plant was notified.

Monday, 6/29/2026

No incidents reported.

Sunday, 6/28/2026

6:55pm Fire Alarm - High Street- Fire alarm activated due to the accidental activation of a pull station. MFD responded and reset the panel.

Saturday, 6/27/2026

No incidents reported.

Thursday, 6/25/2026

No incidents reported.

Wednesday, 6/24/2026

6:54pm Fire Alarm - Foss Hill Drive- Fire Alarm activation due to cooking. MFD responded and reset the panel. Unit 9 was notified.

10:08pm Disturbance - Foss Hill Drive- A student reported loud music. Officers made contact with the student and advised them of the complaint. The music was turned down.

11:10pm Fire Alarm - Church Street- Fire Alarm activation due to cooking. MFD responded and reset the panel. Boiler room was notified.

Tuesday, 6/23/2026

No incidents reported.

Monday, 6/22/2026

No incidents reported.

Sunday, 6/21/2026

No incidents reported.

Saturday, 6/20/2026

No incidents reported.

Friday, 6/19/2026

No incidents reported.

Thursday, 6/18/2026

No incidents reported.

Wednesday, 6/17/2026

12:59pm Fire Incident-Other - Main Street- Reported smell of natural gas in the building due to a pilot light going out. MFD responded. Area was checked by MFD with meters, negative findings. The panel was reset, and the area was ventilated with fans. Physical Plant was notified.

Tuesday, 6/16/2026

9:10am Fire Alarm-Other - Pearl Street- Report of a gas alarm from the monitoring company. MFD did not respond due to testing being done by contractor. Physical Plant was notified.

10:21am Fire Incident-Other - Washington Terrace- Reported a natural gas odor in the entryway. MFD responded. Area was checked by MFD with meters, negative findings. Physical Plant was notified.

Monday, 6/15/2026

9:00am Vandalism - Cross Street- An employee reported a broken picture frame in the building. The picture was taped up, and the broken glass was cleaned up.

Sunday, 6/14/2026

2:29pm i - Foss Hill Drive- Air conditioners were observed installed in windows where they were not authorized. Pictures were taken, and the air conditioner units were removed.

Saturday, 6/13/2026

6:29pm Vandalism - William Street- A visitor reported observing an individual break a basement window. MPD notified. Report taken by Public Safety and MPD.

Friday, 6/12/2026

2:16pm Vandalism - Cross Street- Public Safety Officer reported a shattered window in the building. The Boiler Room was notified.

2:46pm Informational - Lawn Avenue- Staff member reported water flowing down a city street. The Boiler Room was notified.

7:01pm Fire Alarm - Lawn Avenue- Fire alarm activation caused by an overheated inverter. MFD responded, ventilated the area, and reset the fire alarm panel. Unit 9 was notified.

7:39pm Mechanical Problem-Failure - Main Street- An employee reported water leaking from the ceiling. Unit 9 was notified.

Thursday, 6/11/2026

No incidents reported.

Wednesday, 6/10/2026

8:21pm Vandalism - William Street- MPD reported broken windows on garages of two houses. Photos and report taken.

Tuesday, 6/9/2026

No incidents reported.

Monday, 6/8/2026

12:02am Fire Alarm - Foss Hill Drive- Fire Alarm activation due to cooking. MFD responded and reset the panel. Boiler room was notified.

1:00am Fire Alarm - Long Lane- Fire Alarm activation due to smoke from an extraction machine. The machine was taken offline. MFD responded and reset the panel. The Boiler Room was notified.

Saturday, 6/6/2026

No incidents reported.

Friday, 6/5/2026

9:32am Fire Alarm - Church Street- Fire alarm activation due to routine scheduled testing. Johnson Controls was conducting system testing, and no MFD response was required.

Thursday, 6/4/2026

2:19pm Fire Incident-Other - Main Street- Reported smell of gas in the building. MFD responded and checked the area with meters. It was determined that the pilot light on a stove had gone out. The stove was shut off, the area was ventilated, and Physical Plant was notified.

Wednesday, 6/3/2026

9:25am Fire Alarm - Warren Street- Fire alarm activation due to a custodian accidentally activating a pull station while cleaning the area. MFD responded and reset the panel. Physical Plant was notified.

12:56pm Larceny-Theft - Court Street- Grad student reported patio furniture stolen off front porch on 5/31/26. Report taken.

2:20pm Fire Alarm - MoCon Drive- Fire alarm activation due to contractors accidentally activating a pull station. MFD responded and reset the panel. Physical Plant was notified.

Tuesday, 6/2/2026

No incidents reported.

Monday, 6/1/2026

No incidents reported.

Monday, 6/1/2026

7:32am Informational - High Street- A Public Safety officer found a fake ID. The ID was confiscated. Report taken.

2:59pm Property Damage - High Street- A tree fell onto the fountain, causing damage. Physical Plant was notified. Report taken.