Crime Briefs

Library lurker located

Officers responded to a burglar alarm in Lilly Library Sept. 23 at 2:42 a.m. When officers arrived they found Quincey Earl Holden (DOB Nov. 8, 1972, 110 W. Main St., Carrboro, N.C.) on the second floor of the library. A records check revealed that Holden was caught trespassing at Duke in 2003. Holden was charged with Breaking and Entering and 2nd Degree Trespassing. Holden was held at the Durham County Jail under a $5,000 secured bond. Holden could not be reached for comment.

 

Two men sought in attempted theft

An employee reported the attempted theft of her laptop computer from her office in the Biddle Music Building Sept. 22. The employee said she saw a man carrying her computer toward the loading dock door at around 9:30 a.m. She confronted the man, who told her he thought the laptop belonged to a friend. The man returned the laptop and left the building in the company of another man. The first suspect is described as a black male between the ages of 18 and 20, 6 feet tall, around 170 pounds, slim build and wearing a yellow shirt, yellow pants and a black ball cap. The second suspect is described as a black male between the ages of 18 and 20, slim build and possibly wearing a blue shirt with a green jacket.

 

Man arrested for emergency room behavior

Frederick Pratt ( DOB Dec. 27, 1983, 2705 McArthur Dr., Greensboro, N.C.) was arrested Sept. 21 in the emergency department of Duke University Hospital and was charged with Disorderly Conduct by Abusive Language or Gestures. He was given a $500 unsecured bond by the Magistrate. His court date is set for Nov. 24.

 

Football fan cited for resisting officer

Officers were asked to assist football game staff Sept. 25 at 1:39 p.m. at the East Gate of Wallace Wade stadium with an uncooperative person. Officers spoke to Brian O’Dwyer (DOB Mar. 1, 1975, 632 Glenhollow Dr., Durham, N.C.) who refused to leave after being told to leave the area by event staff. Officers asked O’Dwyer for identification, which was refused. After O’Dwyer refused to cooperate with officers, he was cited for resisting, obstructing and delaying an officer. His court date is set for Nov. 15. O’Dwyer could not be reached for comment.

 

Man refuses to leave busted party

Officers responded to Edens Quadrangle Sept. 26 at 2:02 a.m. to assist in closing down a large party. While at Edens, officers asked Raymond Moore (DOB Nov. 1, 1983, 118 E. South St, Apt. 910, Raleigh, N.C.) to leave the area. Moore refused to leave after being warned by officers several times. Moore was cited for second degree trespassing and escorted off campus. His court date is set for Nov. 18. Moore could not be reached for comment.

 

Student arrested for DWI

Officers responded to a vehicle accident on Flowers Drive Sept. 25 at 1:01 a.m. Officers arrested senior Joseph Crotty (DOB Dec. 25, 1981) and charged him with Driving While Impaired after finding evidence that Crotty had been drinking. Crotty was taken to the Durham County Jail, where tests showed a Blood Alcohol Content of 0.24. Crotty was placed under a $1,000 secured bond. His court date is set for Nov. 9. Crotty could not be reached for comment.

 

Man arrested for outstanding warrant, marijuana possession

Officers arrested Edward Njorge (DOB Aug. 14, 1981, 1315 Morrene Rd., Durham, N.C.) for Possession of Marijuana Sept. 25 after a traffic stop showed that Njorge had an outstanding warrant for Failure to Appear with the Durham Police Department. The marijuana was found in his vehicle after he was arrested on the old warrant. He was transported to the Durham County Jail and held under a $3,000 secured bond. His court date is set for Oct. 22. Njorge could not be reached for comment.

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