Daily Crime Log
The Daily Crime Log is published in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act. It contains the previous 60 days of criminal and other significant incidents reported to the Cornell Police Department occurring within its patrol jurisdiction and on the university’s on-campus, non-campus, and public property, as defined by the Law.
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| Incident Type | Report Number | Reported | Occurred | Location | Narrative | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larceny | 26-17696 | 09/02/26 19:52 | 08/27/26 10:00 – 09/02/26 16:45 | Robert Purcell Community Center | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of a Vineyard Vines hoodie from a package that was delivered to the mailroom. Value: $70.00 | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-17682 | 09/02/26 15:31 | 09/01/26 16:45 – 16:45 | Uris Hall Bus Stop Area | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their car keys, house keys and an Apple Airtag. All property was recovered intact. | Unfounded |
| Bias Incident | 26-17681 | 09/02/26 15:12 | 09/02/26 15:12 – 16:03 | Mary Donlon Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding a political advocacy flyer placed under their residence door. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-17680 | 09/02/26 14:48 | 09/02/26 08:20 – 14:48 | Balch Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding a possible trespass occurred in their secured room. Investigation revealed an air vent leaking causing water condensation. | Unfounded |
| Larceny | 26-17670 | 09/02/26 11:55 | 09/02/26 09:37 – 10:12 | Sage Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their unsecured iPad from the second floor. Value: $600.00 | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 26-17656 | 09/02/26 09:12 | 09/02/26 07:51 – 09:00 | Lincoln Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the north side access card reader damaged by an unknown individual. | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-17598 | 09/01/26 20:50 | 09/01/26 16:25 – 20:20 | Ganedago Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their Louis Vuitton wallet, various bankcards, CUID and Chinese ID from the 1st floor lounge. All contents were recovered intact. Value: $2,000.00 | Unfounded |
| Agency Assistance, Bias Incident | 26-17597 | 09/01/26 20:28 | 09/01/26 20:28 – 21:30 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-17581 | 09/01/26 13:32 | 08/27/26 18:45 – 19:15 | Ginsburg Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding an unknown individual entering their unsecured room and placing their pillow outside the door. | Closed |
| Traffic Offense | 26-17513 | 08/31/26 16:40 | 08/31/26 16:40 – 17:01 | Dryden Road | Hildman, Michael J., Syracuse, NY was referred to Ithaca Town Court. | Arrest |
| Agency Assistance | 26-17503 | 08/31/26 14:41 | 08/31/26 14:41 – 15:15 | Brooktondale, NY | Cornell University Police assisted the Tompkins County Sheriff's Department with a reported fraud complaint. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 26-17483 | 08/31/26 06:56 | 08/31/26 06:56 – 07:52 | Hurlburt House | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding a Cornell owned sculpture vandalized with graffiti. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-17423 | 08/30/26 12:55 | 08/30/26 02:00 – 02:00 | Keeton House | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Criminal Mischief | 26-17420 | 08/30/26 11:36 | 08/30/26 11:36 – 14:23 | Hu Shih Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding an automatic handicap door plate located at the south entrance damaged. Investigation determined the electrical box was poorly secured to the drywall prior, damage appears to be accidental. | Unfounded |
| Agency Assistance | 26-17418 | 08/30/26 10:20 | 08/30/26 10:20 – 10:22 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense, Forgery | 26-17404 | 08/30/26 03:20 | 08/30/26 03:20 – 04:01 | Balch Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17397 | 08/30/26 02:29 | 08/30/26 02:29 – 03:02 | LR#8 | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Agency Assistance | 26-17391 | 08/30/26 00:31 | 08/30/26 00:31 – 01:58 | Stewart Avenue Bridge Gorge Area | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported medical emergency. | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17382 | 08/29/26 23:11 | 08/29/26 23:11 – 23:39 | Ginsburg Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17381 | 08/29/26 22:48 | 08/29/26 22:48 – 23:54 | Mews Hall Exterior | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Larceny | 26-17364 | 08/29/26 15:59 | 08/27/26 14:49 – 08/29/26 15:30 | Ecology House Corridor | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of water color paper from an unsecured Amazon package. Value: $20.00 | Closed |
| Burglary, Larceny | 26-17361 | 08/29/26 12:49 | 08/28/26 08:00 – 17:20 | McClintock Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of cash and a Van Cleef Arpels bracelet from their unsecured room. Value: $1,900.00 | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-17351 | 08/29/26 04:40 | 08/29/26 04:40 – 04:47 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17342 | 08/29/26 03:24 | 08/29/26 03:24 – 03:39 | Boldt Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17341 | 08/29/26 03:18 | 08/29/26 03:18 – 03:43 | Flora Rose House | Two individuals have been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17337 | 08/29/26 02:44 | 08/29/26 02:44 – 03:17 | Balch Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17338 | 08/29/26 02:41 | 08/29/26 02:41 – 03:09 | Sheldon Court | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17336 | 08/29/26 01:53 | 08/29/26 01:53 – 02:10 | Court Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17335 | 08/29/26 01:51 | 08/29/26 01:51 – 02:18 | Toni Morrison Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17323 | 08/29/26 00:05 | 08/29/26 00:05 – 00:23 | Helen Newman Hall Bus Stop Area | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17322 | 08/28/26 23:47 | 08/28/26 23:47 – 08/29/26 00:20 | 600 University Avenue | Two individuals have been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17319 | 08/28/26 23:07 | 08/28/26 23:07 – 23:49 | Hans Bethe House | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Trespass | 26-17316 | 08/28/26 21:55 | 08/28/26 21:55 – 22:51 | Townhouse C Exterior Area | Leyden, Justin J., Ithaca, NY was referred to Village of Cayuga Heights Court. | Arrest |
| Larceny | 26-17300 | 08/28/26 15:33 | 08/26/26 18:00 – 08/28/26 15:30 | Risley Hall Bike Rack | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their secured Specialized Enduro manual mountain bike. The cable lock securing the bicycle had been cut off. Value: $6,050.00 | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-17244 | 08/27/26 22:24 | 08/27/26 22:24 – 22:28 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Cayuga Heights Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-17229 | 08/27/26 20:20 | 08/27/26 13:25 – 14:55 | Warren Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their unsecured Apple Airpods. Value: $250.00 | Closed |
| Fraud | 26-17224 | 08/27/26 18:38 | 08/27/26 14:46 – 14:46 | Ives Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student that is a victim of a GroupMe ticket scam. Value: $150.00 | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-17195 | 08/27/26 09:59 | 08/20/26 17:16 – 17:16 | Willard Straight Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of a Fedex package that contained clothing and military documents. | Closed |
| Aggravated Harassment | 26-17192 | 08/27/26 09:50 | 08/27/26 09:38 – 09:38 | Goldwin Smith Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that received a harassing telephone message from an unknown male individual. | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-17153 | 08/27/26 01:05 | 08/27/26 01:05 – 02:24 | Keeton House | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Burglary, Larceny | 26-17054 | 08/25/26 22:12 | 08/22/26 00:01 – 08/25/26 19:00 | Alice H Cook House | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their wallet, cash, bankcards, NC driver's license and gift card from their unsecured room. Value: $140.00 | Pending |
| Agency Assistance | 26-17049 | 08/25/26 21:00 | 08/25/26 21:00 – 22:42 | Triphammer Road Area | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported disturbance complaint that occurred on a TCAT bus. | Closed |
| Fraud | 26-17044 | 08/25/26 19:30 | 08/20/26 19:31 – 08/25/26 18:50 | Thurston Avenue | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student that is a victim of a fraudulent Cornell internship scam. Value: $500.00 | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-17043 | 08/25/26 19:16 | 08/24/26 22:00 – 08/25/26 10:00 | Ganedago Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their Segway charger. The charger was recovered intact. Value: $30.00 | Unfounded |
| Agency Assistance | 26-17041 | 08/25/26 18:48 | 08/25/26 18:48 – 18:52 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-17029 | 08/25/26 13:45 | 08/25/26 13:45 – 14:14 | College Avenue | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department and NY State Police with a suspicious circumstance complaint. | Closed |
| Aggravated Harassment | 26-17014 | 08/25/26 05:38 | 08/24/26 00:01 – 23:59 | Morrill Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that received unwanted messages from a known individual. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-17012 | 08/25/26 05:32 | 08/25/26 05:32 – 05:42 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-16966 | 08/24/26 22:26 | 08/24/26 22:26 – 22:41 | Cascadilla Park Road, Gorge Area | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported suspicious circumstance complaint. | Closed |
| Criminal Tampering, Unlawful Posting Advertisement | 26-16948 | 08/24/26 16:02 | 08/24/26 09:30 – 11:30 | Olin Library | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding a 7th floor window lock tampered with to gain access to the exterior balcony to hang a political banner on the railing. The banner was removed without incident. | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-16937 | 08/24/26 12:04 | 08/23/26 23:04 – 08/24/26 11:13 | TCAT Bus Between College Avenue & Jessup Road | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of cash from their unsecured wallet. Value: $300.00 | Closed |
| Identity Theft | 26-16873 | 08/23/26 21:50 | 08/23/26 21:50 – 22:35 | Kay Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding an individual scanning Cornell ID cards into a Flipper Zero device. All scans were removed and necessary advice was rendered. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-16857 | 08/23/26 16:24 | 08/23/26 16:24 – 16:46 | Dryden & Tower Road | Cornell University Police assisted the NY State Police with a reported motor vehicle accident. | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16828 | 08/23/26 02:08 | 08/23/26 02:08 – 03:55 | Balch Hall | Two individuals have been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16826 | 08/23/26 01:50 | 08/23/26 01:50 – 01:53 | Ho Plaza | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16820 | 08/23/26 00:33 | 08/23/26 00:33 – 00:43 | Thurston Avenue Bridge | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Violation Campus Code | 26-16805 | 08/22/26 19:41 | 08/22/26 19:41 – 20:02 | Suspension Bridge | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding two male individuals in the water in the gorge. Upon the officers arrival the individuals had left the area in an unknown direction. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-16755 | 08/22/26 01:37 | 08/22/26 01:37 – 01:59 | Stewart Avenue Bridge, North | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding four individuals attempting to cross through the fencing. The individuals were located, identified and rendered necessary advice without incident. | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16756 | 08/22/26 01:37 | 08/22/26 01:37 – 01:55 | Helen Newman Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16752 | 08/22/26 01:14 | 08/22/26 01:14 – 01:37 | Sheldon Court | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Agency Assistance | 26-16753 | 08/22/26 01:04 | 08/22/26 01:04 – 02:14 | Catherine & Eddy Street | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported harassment complaint. | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16748 | 08/22/26 00:35 | 08/22/26 00:35 – 01:03 | Clara Dickson Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16743 | 08/22/26 00:13 | 08/22/26 00:13 – 00:29 | Alice H Cook House | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Agency Assistance | 26-16711 | 08/21/26 14:00 | 08/21/26 14:00 – 14:49 | Stewart Avenue Gorge Area | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported safety hazard complaint. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-16708 | 08/21/26 12:37 | 08/21/26 12:37 – 12:59 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported suspicious person complainant. | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16668 | 08/21/26 02:26 | 08/21/26 02:26 – 02:36 | Mary Donlon Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16663 | 08/21/26 01:14 | 08/21/26 01:14 – 01:15 | Ho Plaza | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16661 | 08/21/26 00:37 | 08/21/26 00:37 – 00:37 | Ho Plaza | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense, Forgery | 26-16656 | 08/21/26 00:06 | 08/21/26 00:06 – 01:02 | Mary Donlon Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16651 | 08/20/26 23:18 | 08/20/26 23:18 – 08/21/26 00:26 | Cascadilla Hall | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16649 | 08/20/26 22:22 | 08/20/26 22:22 – 23:20 | Robert Purcell Community Center | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Larceny | 26-16618 | 08/20/26 14:12 | 05/03/26 23:00 – 05/04/26 20:00 | Toni Morrison Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of an unsecured gold Spinelli Kilcollin Tigris SG Gris ring. Value: $3,200.00 | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-16595 | 08/20/26 09:45 | 08/14/26 12:00 – 14:30 | Performing Arts Center | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of an unsecured Bernina 1200 sewing machine. Value: $646.00 | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16565 | 08/20/26 00:39 | 08/20/26 00:39 – 01:10 | HR#5 | Two individuals have been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16562 | 08/19/26 23:50 | 08/19/26 23:50 – 08/20/26 00:14 | Appel Commons Exterior | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Larceny | 26-16547 | 08/19/26 16:01 | 08/19/26 15:07 – 15:07 | P&C Fresh, East Hill Plaza | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding a female exiting the store without paying for food products. Value: $30.00 | Closed |
| Alcohol Offense, Violation Campus Code | 26-16475 | 08/19/26 01:42 | 08/19/26 01:42 – 02:01 | Ho Plaza | Two individuals have been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense, Violation Campus Code | 26-16470 | 08/19/26 01:14 | 08/19/26 01:14 – 01:24 | Ho Plaza | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Alcohol Offense | 26-16468 | 08/19/26 00:59 | 08/19/26 00:59 – 01:09 | Ho Plaza | An individual has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct. | Arrest |
| Agency Assistance | 26-16454 | 08/18/26 21:16 | 08/18/26 21:16 – 21:29 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-16433 | 08/18/26 13:11 | 08/18/26 13:11 – 14:00 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Schuyler County Sheriff's Department with an abandoned Cornell Transit van complaint. | Closed |
| Aggravated Harassment | 26-16432 | 08/18/26 12:59 | 05/13/24 00:00 – 08/17/26 15:29 | Fernow Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that has received various harassing messages from an unknown individual. | Pending |
| Trespass | 26-16381 | 08/17/26 23:37 | 08/17/26 23:37 – 08/18/26 00:01 | Klarman Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding an unknown female individual trespassing in the atrium area. The individual was located and rendered necessary advice without incident and escorted from the area. | Closed |
| Fraud | 26-16142 | 08/14/26 13:17 | 06/29/26 13:17 – 08/14/26 13:47 | Barton Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding a possible fraud incident that took place during a hiring process. | Pending |
| Agency Assistance | 26-16078 | 08/13/26 14:05 | 08/13/26 14:05 – 15:04 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Tompkins County Sheriff's Department with a reported Identity Theft complaint. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-16004 | 08/12/26 16:35 | 08/12/26 16:35 – 17:20 | Beebe Lake | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding four unknown individuals swimming in the area. The individuals were located and rendered necessary advice without incident. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-15998 | 08/12/26 15:16 | 08/12/26 15:16 – 16:33 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported domestic complaint. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-15989 | 08/12/26 09:40 | 08/12/26 09:40 – 10:43 | Olin Library | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding an unknown female trespassing on the second floor. The individual was located, identified and issued a Persona-non-grata without incident. | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-15856 | 08/10/26 14:24 | 08/10/26 09:00 – 10:46 | Vet Medical Center | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the possible theft of a syringe of Ketamine. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-15795 | 08/09/26 08:14 | 08/09/26 08:14 – 10:01 | Treman Triangle | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding two individuals camping in the area. The individuals were located, identified and rendered necessary advice without incident. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-15700 | 08/07/26 10:54 | 08/06/26 14:00 – 14:00 | Olin Library | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding an unknown female possibly trespassing on the second floor. | Closed |
| Possession Stolen Property, Trespass | 26-15688 | 08/07/26 07:22 | 08/07/26 07:22 – 10:50 | Clark Hall | Frye, Andrew M., Ithaca, NY was referred to Ithaca City Court. | Arrest |
| Trespass | 26-15558 | 08/05/26 11:19 | 08/05/26 11:19 – 12:02 | Risley Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding a male individual possibly trespassing in the loading dock area. The individual was located, identified and found to be a Cornell University employee. | Closed |
| Harassment | 26-15553 | 08/05/26 07:34 | 08/05/26 07:25 – 07:30 | P&C Fresh, East Hill Plaza | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding a known female individual entering the store and being verbally harassing to employees and customers. A P&C Persona-non-grata was issued without incident. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-15520 | 08/04/26 20:46 | 08/04/26 20:46 – 08/05/26 08:26 | Morrison Hall | Jones, Jeffrey L., Newfield, NY was referred to Ithaca Town Court. | Arrest |
| Agency Assistance | 26-15519 | 08/04/26 19:44 | 08/04/26 19:44 – 20:44 | Morrison Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with an active warrant. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-15471 | 08/03/26 19:21 | 08/03/26 19:21 – 19:42 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported lost property complaint. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-15466 | 08/03/26 14:48 | 08/03/26 14:48 – 14:52 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-15402 | 08/02/26 11:44 | 08/02/26 11:44 – 12:21 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Bias Incident, Criminal Mischief | 26-15248 | 07/31/26 01:03 | 07/30/26 05:30 – 07/31/26 00:50 | Goldwin Smith Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding graffiti drawn on a ground floor wall. | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-15170 | 07/29/26 14:18 | 05/01/26 00:01 – 05/31/26 23:59 | Toni Morrison Hall Bike Rack | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student regarding the theft of their secured bicycle. | Exceptional Clearance |
| Trespass | 26-15161 | 07/29/26 07:55 | 07/29/26 07:55 – 09:36 | Klarman Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding an unknown female individual trespassing on the second floor. The individual was located, identified and issued a Persona-non-grata without incident. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 26-15103 | 07/28/26 07:37 | 07/28/26 07:37 – 08:00 | Hollister Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding a third floor classroom projection screen and wall written on with a permanent marker. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-15067 | 07/27/26 15:37 | 07/27/26 15:37 – 16:03 | Treman Triangle | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding an individual possibly camping on Cornell owned property. A folded up tent was removed from the area. | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-15065 | 07/27/26 15:03 | 07/27/26 15:03 – 20:49 | P&C Fresh, East Hill Plaza | McCoy, Charles J., Ithaca, NY was referred to Ithaca Town Court. | Arrest |
| Burglary | 26-15064 | 07/27/26 13:01 | 07/25/26 15:00 – 07/27/26 10:00 | Statler Hotel | Officer dispatched to take a report from an individual regarding the theft of their Louis Vuitton wallet, cash and bankcards. Value: $600.00 | Closed |
| Fraud | 26-15059 | 07/27/26 08:37 | 07/27/26 08:37 – 09:40 | Career Development Center | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding fraudulent emails offering internship opportunities at Cornell. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-15024 | 07/26/26 16:12 | 07/26/26 16:12 – 18:40 | Sacketts Foot Bridge | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding four unknown male juveniles throwing rocks at children in the area. | Pending |
| Violation Campus Code | 26-14993 | 07/25/26 17:59 | 07/25/26 17:59 – 18:16 | Beebe Lake | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding unknown individuals fishing in the area. Upon officers arrival the individuals had left the area in an unknown direction. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-14936 | 07/24/26 19:08 | 07/24/26 19:08 – 21:20 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported suspicious person complaint. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-14933 | 07/24/26 17:24 | 07/24/26 17:24 – 17:47 | Sacketts Foot Bridge | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding four juvenile boys throwing rocks from the bridge at a group of canoers. Upon officers arrival the individuals had left the area in an unknown direction. | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-14930 | 07/24/26 16:08 | 07/24/26 08:30 – 14:30 | Plant Science | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of their wallet, bankcards, NYS driver's license and cash from their unsecured office. Value: $150.00 | Pending |
| Violation Campus Code | 26-14925 | 07/24/26 12:50 | 07/24/26 12:50 – 13:37 | Animal Health Diagnostic Center | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that found a 20-gauge shotgun shell in the shipping and receiving area. The shell was removed for proper destruction. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-14819 | 07/23/26 00:58 | 07/23/26 00:58 – 01:00 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-14788 | 07/22/26 13:39 | 07/22/26 13:39 – 15:45 | Auburn Road | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested interpreting services. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-14720 | 07/21/26 15:27 | 07/21/26 15:27 – 15:28 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-14710 | 07/21/26 06:37 | 07/21/26 06:37 – 06:55 | Dryden Road | Cornell University Police assisted the Tompkins County Sheriff's Department with a reported suspicious person complaint. | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-14658 | 07/20/26 14:47 | 07/15/26 14:00 – 07/17/26 23:00 | Clark Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of cash from their unsecured wallet. Value: $300.00 | Closed |
| Aggravated Harassment | 26-14611 | 07/19/26 05:12 | 07/15/26 04:27 – 07/19/26 03:45 | Hasbrouck Apartments | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student that is receiving several phone calls and messages from an unknow individual. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-14561 | 07/18/26 02:42 | 07/18/26 02:42 – 03:55 | Willard Straight Hall | Kihanga, Joseph K., Ithaca, NY was referred to Ithaca City Court. | Arrest |
| Trespass | 26-14469 | 07/16/26 12:39 | 07/16/26 12:39 – 14:49 | Robert Purcell Community Center | Cronk, Kristine M., Schenectady, NY was referred to Ithaca City Court. | Arrest |
| Criminal Mischief | 26-14470 | 07/16/26 12:39 | 06/16/26 00:01 – 07/16/26 12:39 | Aquaculture Building | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding graffiti painted on a Cornell owned boat that is stored in an exterior structure. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief, Larceny | 26-14466 | 07/16/26 12:09 | 07/09/26 00:01 – 07/16/26 12:09 | Minn's Garden | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of four deer/rabbit Repeller's. An unknown individual also cut various flowers and damaged one deer/rabbit Repeller. Value: $655.00 | Closed |
| Weapon Offense | 26-14465 | 07/16/26 11:51 | 07/16/26 11:51 – 11:59 | East Ithaca Rec Way Trail | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding possible gunshots in the area. Investigation determined the county is utilizing bird cannons at this time. | Closed |
| Violation Local Ordinance | 26-14456 | 07/16/26 09:47 | 07/16/26 09:47 – 09:59 | A. D. White House Dumpster | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding possible illegal dumping in a Cornell owned dumpster. | Unfounded |
| Drugs | 26-14453 | 07/16/26 08:11 | 07/16/26 08:11 – 14:31 | East Campus Service Center | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding a vial containing a white powdery substance found on a Cornell University campus-to-campus bus. The vial and contents was confiscated for destruction. | Closed |
| Drugs | 26-14390 | 07/15/26 13:04 | 07/15/26 13:04 – 13:28 | Statler Hotel | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that found a pill bottle filled with marijuana in the lobby area. The marijuana was confiscated for destruction. | Closed |
| Drugs | 26-14389 | 07/15/26 12:28 | 07/15/26 12:28 – 13:39 | Ginsburg Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the findings of a marijuana vape and needles. The contraband was confiscated for destruction. | Closed |
| Harassment | 26-14388 | 07/15/26 12:09 | 07/15/26 12:09 – 14:17 | Campus Road | Officer dispatched to take a report from a student that was verbally harassed while riding in an Uber. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-14384 | 07/15/26 11:33 | 07/14/26 16:30 – 16:35 | Cornell Health Services | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding an unknown male individual acting despondent in the lobby. | Closed |
| Traffic Offense | 26-14328 | 07/14/26 20:02 | 07/14/26 20:02 – 21:04 | Forest Home Drive & Warren Road | Oldfield, Tyler J., Big Flats, NY was referred to Ithaca Town Court. | Arrest |
| Agency Assistance | 26-14263 | 07/13/26 20:25 | 07/13/26 20:25 – 20:25 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Corning Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-14205 | 07/13/26 01:02 | 07/13/26 01:02 – 01:02 | Barton Hall | Cornell University Police assisted the Cayuga Heights Police Department with requested pedigree information. | Closed |
| Harassment | 26-14190 | 07/12/26 16:42 | 07/12/26 16:42 – 19:35 | Baker Flag Pole Bus Stop | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding two individuals on a TCAT bus in a verbal argument. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-14154 | 07/11/26 18:35 | 07/11/26 17:30 – 18:00 | Collegetown Area | Cornell University Police assisted the Ithaca Police Department with a reported suspicious person complaint. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-14094 | 07/10/26 16:11 | 07/10/26 16:11 – 17:51 | Treman Triangle | Officer dispatched to take a report regarding an unknown female camping near the gorge trail. The individual was located, identified and rendered necessary advice without incident. | Closed |
| Trespass | 26-14035 | 07/09/26 23:57 | 07/09/26 23:57 – 07/10/26 00:39 | Bartels Hall Gym | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding approximately 20 unknown individuals playing basketball while the building is closed. All individuals left the area in an unknown direction. | Closed |
| Domestic Disturbance | 26-14023 | 07/09/26 18:59 | 05/01/26 00:00 – 07/10/26 20:55 | Livestock Pavilion | Officer dispatched to take a report from an individual that is being continuously contacted by a known individual while an Order of Protection is current. | Closed |
| Larceny | 26-14018 | 07/09/26 16:04 | 07/09/26 08:00 – 14:00 | Botanic Gardens | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding the theft of an ornamental Begonia plant from the pergola area located within the public gardens. Value: $30.00 | Exceptional Clearance |
| Aggravated Harassment | 26-14009 | 07/09/26 11:57 | 07/09/26 11:57 – 13:10 | Klarman Hall | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member that has been receiving harassing emails from a known individual. | Closed |
| Criminal Mischief | 26-14001 | 07/09/26 08:54 | 07/09/26 08:54 – 09:19 | Treman Triangle | Officer dispatched to take a report from a staff member regarding graffiti painted on a west end gorge sign. | Closed |
| Agency Assistance | 26-13959 | 07/08/26 18:58 | 07/08/26 18:58 – 22:26 | Tompkins County Sheriff's Department | Cornell University Police assisted the Tompkins County Sheriff's Department with a DWI complaint. | Closed |
| Disposition Status Terms | |
|---|---|
| Arrest | See narrative for details. |
| Exceptional | Clearance Identity of the offender is known and there is some reason outside the police control for not arresting, charging, and prosecuting offender. |
| Pending | Complaint is still under active investigation. |
| Closed | Inactive pending further information. |
| Unfounded | Investigation reveals the complaint to be false or baseless. |