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Police Beat for Feb. 8, 2010

Hitting it too hard

Police received a report of a student in need of medical assistance on the first floor of Cumberland Hall at 1:26 a.m. Feb. 2. Officers found an intoxicated student who had hit his head and was bleeding. He was transferred to St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor where he received stitches. His case was referred to judicial affairs for possession of alcohol by a minor by consumption.

Buddy system

A noise complaint was called in by a York Hall resident assistant at 10:15 p.m. Feb. 4. Officers responded to the second floor room and found two underage male students in possession of alcohol. They were both referred to judicial affairs.

That’s what friends are for

Police received a report from a resident assistant of underage drinking in a first floor room in Cumberland Hall at 11:10 p.m. Feb. 4. When officers responded, they found alcohol and six people in the room. The two residents took responsibility and were referred to judicial affairs.

Take a hint

Police received a report of a protection order violation at 7 p.m. Feb. 4. The student who reported the incident said a person from Skowhegan had been harassing her via text message. The case is under investigation.

Lock it up

A student reported a vehicle burglary at 3:44 p.m. Feb. 4, after finding items had been taken from his or her car. The unlocked car, which had been parked in the Hilltop parking lot, had been entered sometime between Feb. 2 and Feb. 4. About $180 worth of property was taken, including an iPod, a laptop charger and a faceplate to an audio system. The case is under investigation.