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Police blotter

When: Aug. 16, 2012 — 9:35 p.m.

Location: Innovation Village Apartments (IVA), South Tower

FAU police was dispatched to the Innovation Village Apartments at approximately 11:42 a.m. in response to a smell of marijuana. When police arrived at the dorm, no one answered the door.

Police came back to the same dorm at 8:16 p.m. because another complaint of marijuana smell was reported. But again, no one answered the door.

According to police reports, around 8:35 p.m. police knocked on the door until the resident of the room answered. He and another male who was originally trespassed from FAU, meaning he wasn’t allowed to be on campus, answered the door. The responding officer explained that they received a complaint from the resident assistant (RA) twice that day for an odor of marijuana.

The resident of the room gave consent for the officer to search his apartment. During the search, the officer found a metal pipe. The resident and guest admitted to smoking in the dorms.

The resident student was given a student referral, and the trespassed guest was escorted off campus.

When: Aug. 18, 2012 — 10:35 p.m.

Location: Heritage Park Towers (HPT)

Police were called in response to a smell of marijuana.

When police arrived, four people were in the dorm room, and the officer could smell marijuana coming from the room.

The students were interviewed by police and admitted to undergage drinking and smoking.

The resident assistant who was there with the officer found, five bottles of Bud Light, a glass pipe, a crusher used for marijuana, a cylinder container containing 1 gram of marijuana, and a jewelry box.

The students were given a referral to the dean’s office.

When: Aug. 18, 2012 — 11:12 p.m.

Location: Glades Park Towers (GPT)

Police were called to GPT because a student was throwing up outside.

When police found him, he was sitting down with his head leaning on a table. The responding officer could smell alcohol reeking off his body. While the officer was trying to talk to him, he realized he was incoherent and drunk. The student admitted he was drinking earlier, then continued to vomit on the floor.

The student was Marchman Acted, meaning he was in need of substance abuse assistance.

He was transferred to Boca Raton Regional Hospital and was given a student referral.

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