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Sotted student stays in slammer

Officers responded to a report of an intoxicated person in Bassett Residence Hall Aug. 20. When they arrived, officers found Dale Longfellow (DOB Jan. 28 1986, 115 Bassett, Durham) intoxicated and bleeding from his hand. Duke University Police Department Officers took Longfellow to the Duke Emergency Department, where he was said to be disruptive and hostile to staff. Longfellow also disobeyed commands from police officers and nursing personnel. Longfellow was arrested and charged with being intoxicated and disruptive and resisting a police officer. Longfellow was also cited for contempt of court. He was placed under a $2,500 secured bond and held at the Durham County Jail. His court date is set for Sept. 21.

 

Chasing woman lands ex-bofriend in jail

Officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance near parking garage 1 Aug. 19. When they arrived, officers spoke to the victim, an employee, who stated that she had a domestic protection order against her former boyfriend. The suspect, Gary Jenkins (DOB October 2 1970, 102 Atlantic Ave., Raleigh, NC) was seen by the victim on campus at 2 p.m. and began to chase the victim on foot. Officers located Jenkins and arrested him for violation of a domestic protective order. He was transported to the Durham County Jail and held with no bond.

 

Cell phone stolen

An employee reported a break-in to her vehicle at the 751/Jogging Trail parking lot Aug. 21. The victim reported that she parked her 2000 Kia in the lot at 7:40 a.m. When she returned to her vehicle at 8:10 a.m. she noticed that her backpack containing her Nokia cell phone, $45 in cash, checkbook, passport, several credit cards and identification was gone as well as her ashtray, which was full of change. There was no damage to the vehicle. The stolen items are valued at a total of $350.

 

Shades lifted

An employee reported the theft of two pairs of sunglasses Aug. 20, one pair of Morganthal sunglasses valued at $300 and one pair of Escada sunglasses valued at $300 from her office in the Duke Eye Center. The employee reported that she knew the sunglasses were in her office at noon Aug. 13 and they were missing at 2 p.m. Aug. 16.

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