Spring 2026 Security Reports
January, 2026
Saturday, January 3
6:25 pm | Alarm | Graduate School of Social Work
An intrusion alarm was received from the Graduate School of Social Work on Airdale Road. The alarm was set off by a student entering the building. The alarm was reset by the Officer.
Tuesday, January 6
11:57 pm | Alarm - Fire | New Dorm Dining
A fire alarm trouble was received from New Dorm Dining. The alarm was set oI by a dirty smoke detector. The alarm was reset by the Officer.
Thursday, January 8
9:26 am | Accident | Ward Building
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student transport bus that backed into a railing at the Ward building. No injuries reported.
Thursday, January 8
2:55 pm | Suspicious Activity | Batten House
Campus Safety responded to Batten for the report of someone trying to enter Batten from the back door. The subject was gone when Campus Safety arrived. This incident possibly related to the incident on 12/20/25.
Friday, January 9
12:32 pm | Disturbance | Canaday Library
A report of two males arguing in the area of the Canaday Library was received. The subjects were gone from the library and surrounding area when Campus Safety arrived.
Sunday, January 11
12:32 pm | Security Check | Batten House
A rusted padlock was found by Officers during a check of the Batten House. Facilities was contacted and replaced the lock.
Monday, January 19
1:02 am | Intoxication-Medical Response | New Dorm
Campus Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated student who was ill. The student was evaluated by EMS, refused transport to the hospital, and monitored by the on-call nurse.
Tuesday, January 20
5:44 pm | Harassment by Communication | Erdman Hall
A student reported receiving harassing texts. The incident was referred to the Lower Merion Police who responded.
Tuesday, January 20
8:13 pm | Information Received | Erdman Hall
A student reported additional information regarding a prior incident. Title IX advised.
Thursday, January 22
9:44 am | Fire Alarm | Erdman Hall
A fire alarm was received from Erdman Hall on Morris Avenue. A smoke detector had been activated. No fire or smoke was found. The alarm was reset by the Officer.
Thursday, January 22
10:02 am | Found Property | Gateway Parking Lot
A utility tool was found near the Gateway parking lot and returned to Campus Safety.
Thursday, January 22
7:00 pm | Suspicious Odor | New Dorm / Enid Cook Center
A student reported the odor of burning marijuana in the hall area. It was determined that another student had smoked outside and reentered bringing the smell inside.
Sunday, January 25
1:14 am | Alcohol - Intoxication | Rhodes Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated student who was ill. The student was evaluated, refused transport to the hospital, and monitored overnight.
Sunday, January 25
1:27 am | Alcohol - Intoxication | Erdman Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated student who was ill. The student was evaluated, refused transport to the hospital, and monitored overnight.
Sunday, January 25
5:42 pm | Medical Transport | Denbigh Hall
A student reported that after a Tele-Health call they were advised to go to the hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety.
Sunday, January 25
10:11 pm | Fall – Medical Transport | Rhodes Hall
A student reported that they fell while walking behind Rhodes Halls. The student was transported to the hospital to be evaluated for their injury.
Tuesday, January 27
3:31 am | Medical Transport | Rockefeller Hall
A student reported that they cut their finger while working on an art project. The student was transported to the hospital to be evaluated for their injury.
Saturday, January 31
11:12 pm | Alcohol - Intoxication | Rockefeller Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated student. The student was evaluated, refused transport to the hospital, was transported to their dorm room, and monitored overnight.
No other incidents to report
February, 2026
February, 2026
Sunday, February 1
2:50 pm | Fire Alarm | Merion Hall
A fire alarm was received from Merion Hall on New Gulph Road. A smoke detector had been activated due to food being burned. The alarm was reset by the Officer.
Tuesday, February 2
8:26 am | Theft | Uncommon Grounds – Community Center
The manager reported that sometime between Friday 1/16/26 and Tuesday 1/20/26, over a case of soda went missing without being scanned through the sales system. Campus Safety to follow up.
Tuesday, February 2
9:14 am | Medical Transport | Off Campus
Campus Safety responded to The Mermont for the report of an injured student. The student was transported to the Wellness Center and subsequently transported to Bryn Mawr imaging for further evaluation.
Tuesday, February 2
10:10 pm | Medical Transport | Pembroke Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student with shortness of breath. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, February 3
7:46 pm | Fire | Denbigh Hall
A fire alarm was received from Denbigh Hall on New Gulph Road. A student had burned a cookie in a foil wrapper in a microwave. The Fire Department responded to assist with smoke removal.
Friday, February 6
10:14 am | Medical Transport | Canaday Library
Campus Safety responded to the report of a StaM member with shortness of breath. The subject was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Friday, February 6
6:42 pm | Fire Alarm| Denbigh Hall
A fire alarm was received from Denbigh Hall on New Gulph Road. No cause for the alarm was found, and Facilities was working on the system at that time.
Friday, February 6
6:44 pm | Medical Transport | Rhodes Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student having an allergic reaction. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Friday, February 6
7:14 pm | Well-Being Check | Pembroke Hall
The Associate Director of Student Support contacted Campus Safety to check on a student in Pembroke Hall. Campus Safety made contact with the student and all was well.
Saturday, February 7
10:34 pm | Theft | Old Library
A theft was discovered from the Old Library. Investigation continuing.
Sunday, February 8
11:23 pm | Alcohol - Underage | Denbigh Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated student. The student was evaluated by EMTs and transported by ambulance to the hospital.
Monday, February 9
10:34 pm | Theft | Rhoads
A theft of a package dropped at the front of Rhoads Hall occurred on Friday, January 23 at 11:40 am. Report for record.
Tuesday, February 10
2:03 am | Fire Alarm | Denbigh Hall
A fire alarm was received from Denbigh Hall on New Gulph Road. No cause for the alarm was found, and the system was reset.
Tuesday, February 10
7:50 pm | Vehicle Damage | Merion Hall Parking Lot
A vehicle sustained windshield damage due to ice falling from the roof. Lower Merion Police was contacted and responded.
Wednesday, February 11
1:50 am | Temperature Alarm | Denbigh Hall
A Boiler temperature alarm was received from Denbigh Hall on New Gulph Road. Facilities responded and serviced the boiler.
Wednesday, February 11
10:08 am | Vehicle Damage | Merion Hall Parking Lot
A vehicle sustained windshield damage due to ice falling from the roof.
Wednesday, February 11
2:11 pm | Institutional Vandalism | Erdman Dining Hall
Israeli flags were torn from an Olympic flag display. Investigation continuing.
Thursday, February 12
12:10 am | Fire Alarm | New Dorm Hall
A fire alarm was received from New Dorm Hall on Yarrow Street. Food burned in the microwave was the cause, and the system was reset.
Thursday, February 12
11:34 am | Alcohol | Campus Center
Campus Safety observed an intoxicated student on the patio of the Community Center. The student was evaluated and walked to their dorm by Campus Safety.
Friday, February 13
12:07 am | Alcohol - Underage | Radnor Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated student. The student was evaluated and transported by Campus Safety to Brecon Hall.
Friday, February 13
10:17 pm | Psychiatric Response | New Dorm
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who had self-harmed. The student was evaluated by Counseling Services and allowed to remain on campus.
Friday, February 13
11:02 pm | Alcohol | Rockefeller Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated student. The student was evaluated and allowed to remain on campus.
Saturday, February 14
1:17 am | Alcohol - Underage | Rhoads Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who had hit their head. The student admitted to consuming alcohol, was evaluated and transported by Campus Safety to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Saturday, February 14
1:20 am | Alcohol - Underage | Canaday Drive
Campus Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated student found in the snow. The student was evaluated by Narberth Ambulance and permitted to remain on campus.
Saturday, February 14
1:31 am | Alcohol - Underage | Rhoads Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of an unconscious student found in a bathroom stall. The student was escorted back to her room.
Saturday, February 14
2:43 pm | Property Damage | Erdman Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a clothes washer with a damaged glass door.
Sunday, February 15
7:12 pm | Property Check | Campus Bookstore
Campus Safety found the campus bookstore unsecured with the alarm armed. Officers checked the store, re-armed the alarm and locked the store.
Tuesday, February 17
04:18 am | Medical Transport | Rockefeller Hall
Campus Safety responded to a sick student who had called Tele-Health who advised them to go to the hospital. The student was transported by Campus Safety to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Tuesday, February 17
09:27 am | Parking Violation | Wyndham Parking Lot
Campus Safety observed a vehicle illegally parked in the Wyndham Alumnae House parking lot. The vehicle had over $500 in unpaid tickets. Officers booted the vehicle.
Wednesday, February 18
5:59 pm | Intrusion Alarm | Canaday Library
A glass break alarm was received from the Canaday Library. No cause for the alarm was found. Alarm was reset by Campus Safety.
Thursday, February 19
12:34 pm | Parking Violation | Radnor Parking Lot
Campus Safety observed a vehicle illegally parked in the Radnor parking lot. The vehicle had numerous unpaid tickets. Officers booted the vehicle.
Friday, February 20
4:20 pm | Psychiatric Emergency | Graduate School of Social Work
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student in distress at the Graduate School of Social Work on Airdale Road. The student was transported by Campus Safety to The Wellness Center.
Saturday, February 21
4:49 pm | Medical Transport | Rhoads Hall
Campus Safety responded to a sick student at Rhoads Hall. The student was transported by Campus Safety to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Saturday, February 21
5:59 pm | Trouble/Tamper Alarm | Rhoads Hall
A trouble/tamper alarm was received from Rhoads Hall. The alarm was reset by Campus Safety and Facilities was advised.
Saturday, February 21
8:42 pm | Theft | General Campus Area
College banners were taken from several light poles around campus. Investigation continuing.
Sunday, February 22
2:15 pm | Property Damage | Bettws-Y-Coed
The post containing the fob reader and handicapped button was found damaged. Facilities notified.
Sunday, February 22
9:06 pm | Assistance | Goodhart Hall
Campus Safety responded to check on students stuck in the elevator of Goodhart Hall. No students were found at location.
Monday, February 23
12:01 pm | Medical Transport | Merion Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student with pinkeye. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Monday, February 23
3:23 pm | Medical Transport | Erdman Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who was having trouble breathing. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Monday, February 23
9:11 pm | Medical Transport | Erdman Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student with abdominal pain. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Tuesday, February 24
10:40 am | Fire Alarm | Rhoads Hall
A fire alarm was received from Rhoads Hall on New Gulph Road. The alarm was tripped by a service technician, and the system was reset.
Tuesday, February 24
8:52 pm | Information Received | Campus Safety
A person not affiliated with the College called to report someone had stolen her identity. The person was referred to the Lower Merion Police.
Wednesday, February 25
8:52 pm | Information Received / Fall | Canwyll House
A faculty member came into Campus Safety to report on Friday 02/13/26 at 11:00pm she slipped and fell on ice while in the parking lot of Canwyll House. Report for record.
Wednesday, February 25
8:52 pm | Lost Property | Rockefeller Hall
A student came into Campus Safety to report on Friday 02/20/26 at 4:46 pm a package for her was delivered to the dumpster area of Rockefeller. The student was unable to locate the package. Report for record.
Thursday, February 26
7:26 pm | Medical Transport | Brecon Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who struck trier head in the parking lot of Brecon Hall. The student and three friends were transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Friday, February 27
3:56 pm | Trespassing | Erdman Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of teenage boys trespassing inside of Erdman Hall. The group was gone arrival. A check of the campus located a group matching the description of the trespassers. The group was dispersed from campus.
Friday, February 27
6:11 pm | Well Being Check | New Dorm Hall
Campus Safety conducted a well-being check on a student who had missed a couple of rowing practices without contacting the coach. The student had been working at dining.
Saturday, February 28
1:11 pm | Information Received / Off Campus
A student reported that on Thursday 2/26/26 at about 11:30 pm when walking near the Shipley garage on Merion Avenue a man was standing on the sidewalk and then stepped aside and allowed her to pass. Report for record.
Saturday, February 28
3:46 pm | Information Received / Rockefeller Hall
A student reported that they believed that there was carbon monoxide in their room. No alarms were received and the room was checked and determined to be safe.
No other incidents to report
March, 2026
March, 2026
Sunday, March 1
1:58 am | Medical Transport | Rhoads Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who had injured their ankle at a party at Goodhart Hall. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Sunday, March 1
1:59 am | Alcohol – Medical Transport | Erdman Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of an intoxicated student guest. The guest was evaluated by Narberth Ambulance and transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital by EMS.
Sunday, March 1
3:04 am | Fire Alarm | Rhoads Hall
A fire alarm was received from Rhoads Hall. A student using their vape was the cause, and the system was reset.
Sunday, March 1
10:35 am | Medical Transport | Rockefeller Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who was suffering from an anxiety attack. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Monday, March 2
12:53 pm | Information Received | Canaday Library
A student reported that on Thursday 2/26/26 at about 11:30 pm she received delivery confirmation for a package. The student checked with the mailroom who advised no package was received. The package was located at Canaday Library.
Monday, March 2
2:57 pm | Psychiatric Emergency / Transport | Park Science Building
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who was suffering from an anxiety attack. The student was transported to the Wellness Center for further evaluation.
Monday, March 2
7:05 pm | Well Being Check | Schwartz Gym
Campus Safety conducted a well-being check on a student who had made threatening comments to another student. Both students were referred to support resources.
Tuesday, March 3
8:31 am | Parking / Vehicle Booted | Campus Community Center
Campus Safety booted a vehicle with numerous unpaid citations illegally parked in the Campus Center Parking lot.
Tuesday, March 3
2:43 pm | Medical Response / Transport | Park Science Building
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who was having back pain. At the request of the student, Campus Safety transported the student to the Campus Wellness Center for further evaluation.
Tuesday, March 3
4:36 pm | Lost Property | Off Campus
A staff member called Campus Safety to report they had lost their College ID and credit card while on business travel for the College. The staff member cancelled their credit card, and their ID was disabled by Campus Safety.
Thursday, March 5
1:11 pm | Suspicious Odor | Pembroke Hall
A student called campus safety to report a suspicious odor in their dorm room. Facilities and Campus Safety responded and determined the student had overloaded a power strip with an electric teapot. The student agreed not to use the teapot.
Friday, March 6
10:27 am | Fire Alarm | Rhoads Hall
A fire alarm was received from Rhoads Hall on New Gulph Road. The alarm was tripped by contractors sanding the floors. The system was reset by Campus Safety.
Friday, March 6
2:15 pm | Medical Transport | Rhoads Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who believed they had a concussion. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Friday, March 6
2:43 pm | Fire Alarm | Rhoads Hall
A fire alarm was received from Rhoads Hall on New Gulph Road. The alarm was tripped by a student using a curling iron. The system was reset by Campus Safety.
Friday, March 6
10:56 pm | Fire Alarm | New Dorm
A fire alarm was received from New Dorm on Yarrow Street. The alarm was tripped by a student spraying air freshener. The system was reset by Campus Safety.
Saturday, March 7
6:44 pm | Information Received | Schwartz Gym
Campus Safety received a report of someone attempting to access the gym while it was closed. The person was identified as a student who was advised via email when the gym would be open.
Wednesday, March 11
12:06 pm | Vehicle Accident | Canaday Drive
A delivery truck struck and damaged a light pole on Canaday Drive. Report for record.
Wednesday, March 11
10:48 pm | Well Being Check | Erdman Hall
Campus Safety conducted a well-being check on a student who reportedly had threatened to harm their self. The student denied making the threat and was referred to support resources. The Dean’s Office was advised.
Friday, March 13
11:23 am | Well Being Check | Erdman Hall
The Director of Counseling Services requested Campus Safety conduct a well-being check on a student who had contacted Proto-Call Thursday night. Campus Safety contacted the student in person who said they felt better and would walk into The Wellness Center next week. The Director of Counseling Services was advised.
Friday, March 13
10:55 pm | Suspicious Circumstances | Rhoads Hall
A student called campus safety to report what they believed to be a woman screaming in the area. Campus Safety checked the area for over thirty minutes and found nothing. No other calls were received by Campus Safety or the Lower Merion Police.
Monday, March 16
1:50 am | Medical Response | Rhoads Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who had fallen down steps. The student said they mis stepped and fell down three steps, injuring their ankle. The student refused transport to the hospital but accepted ice packs from Officers. Photos were taken of the stairwell.
Tuesday, March 17
12:07 pm | Information Received | N. Merion Avenue
A staff member called Campus Safety to report that flyers had been posted on the crosswalk sings on N. Merion Ave. at Pembroke Arch. The flyers were removed.
Tuesday, March 17
3:50 pm | Vehicle Accident | Off Campus
A student operated college vehicle was involved in an accident while at the State Correctional Facility in Chester, PA. Photos were taken. Report for record.
Wednesday, March 18
10:18 am | Parking / Vehicle Booted | Rhoads Drive
Campus Safety booted a vehicle with numerous unpaid citations that was illegally parked on Rhoads Drive.
Wednesday, March 18
2:10 pm | Threats / Harassment | Erdman Hall
A student came to Campus Safety to report another student had posted messages on social media directed at them that they felt were threatening. Investigation continuing.
Wednesday, March 18
10:54 pm | Assistance | Park Science Building
Campus Safety responded to students trapped in the elevator of the Park Science Building. Facilities was contacted, responded and was able to remove the students.
Thursday, March 19
10:16 am | Parking / Vehicle Booted | Merion Lot
Campus Safety booted a vehicle with numerous unpaid citations that was illegally parked in the Merion parking lot.
Friday, March 20
10:00 am | Vehcile Damage | Radnor Lot
Campus Safety received a report of a car possibly ‘keyed’ while parked in the Radnor parking lot.
Friday, March 20
7:25 pm | Alarm- Intrusion | Canaday Library
A staff member entered the Special Collections area of Canaday Library after the alarm had been set. Report for record.
Friday, March 20
7:43 pm | Medical Response | Schwartz Gym
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student whose heart was racing due to too much caffeine. The student refused EMS and transport to the hospital. Campus Safety transported the student to their dorm.
Saturday, March 21
12:38 am | Intoxication, Medical Transport, Underage | Rockefeller Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of two students throwing up in the bathroom of Rockefeller Hall. Both students became sick after consuming alcohol. EMS was contacted and determined one student well enough to remain on campus. The other student was transported to Bryn Mawr Hospital by EMS for treatment.
Saturday, March 21
01:09 am | Intoxication, Underage | Pembroke Hall - East
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student throwing up in their dorm room in Pembroke East Hall. The student became sick after consuming alcohol and medication. EMS was contacted and determined the student should go to the hospital. The student refused treatment and to go to the hospital.
Saturday, March 21
02:05 am | Intoxication | Rockefeller Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student throwing up in the bathroom of Rockefeller Hall. The student became sick after consuming alcohol. EMS was contacted and determined the student should go to the hospital. The student refused treatment and to go to the hospital.
Saturday, March 21
06:23 am | Fire Alarm | Wyndham House
A fire alarm was received from the Wyndham House on N. Merion Avenue. The alarm was from a smoke detector in the kitchen, first floor storage room. The system was reset by Campus Safety.
Saturday, March 21
2:59 pm | Medical Response, Transport | Goodhart Theater
A student was injured while working in the Goodhart Theater. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Saturday, March 21
6:12 pm | Medical Response | Radnor Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who struck their head the night before. The student refused EMS and refused transport to the hospital.
Sunday, March 22
01:47 am | Intoxication, Underage | Pembroke Hall - East
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student at the Pembroke Arch who had consumed alcohol off campus and did not feel well. The student refused EMS and requested transport to their room.
Sunday, March 22
07:30 am | Information Received | New Dorm Dining
Officers observed a display table setup in the entrance of the New Dorm Dining Hall, that had been setup without proper authorization. Report for record.
Sunday, March 22
05:30 pm | Medical Response | Erdman Dining
Campus Safety responded to the report of a staff member possibly having a stroke. The staff member refused EMS and refused transport to the hospital.
Monday, March 23
12:36 am | Psychiatric Response, Underage Drinking | Merion Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who had ingested prescription and over the counter medications with alcohol. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Monday, March 23
3:50 pm | Vehicle Accident | OP Campus
The Blue Bus was involved in an accident while at the State Correctional Facility in Chester, PA. Photos were taken. Report for record.
Tuesday, March 24
11:58 pm | Fire Alarm | Merion Hall
A fire alarm was received from Merion Hall on New Gulph Road. The alarm was due to burning ramen noodles left in the microwave oven in the first-floor tea pantry. The system was reset by Campus Safety.
Tuesday, March 24
08:48 am | Information Received | New Drom
A student called Campus Safety to report that an ex-boyfriend told her he planned to call Campus Safety to falsely report that she was a danger to herself. The student invited Campus Safety to check on her, which was done. Report for record.
Tuesday, March 24
09:04 am | Parking / Vehicle Booted | Wyndham House
Campus Safety booted a vehicle with numerous unpaid citations illegally parked in the Wyndham House parking lot.
Tuesday, March 24
2:47 pm | Medical Response, Transport | New Dorm
A student injured their toes while running. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, March 25
10:00 am | Suspicious Person | Dalton Hall
An unknown, masked person was observed in violation of Bryn Mawr College policies. The individual fled from Camous Safety into a classroom when asked for their identification. Investigation continuing.
Wednesday, March 25
2:17 pm | Well Being Check | Rhoads Hall
Campus Safety conducted a well-being check on a student at the request of their father who had not heard from them in a couple of days. The student was contacted and noticed that their messaging app needed to be updated. The student contacted their father.
Thursday, March 26
6:41 pm | Information Received | Dalton Hall Report for record associated with a Teach-In.
Thursday, March 26
7:21 pm | Information Received | Helfarian Hall
Report for record associated with missing College banners possibly related to the weather.
Friday, March 27
12:27 am | Medical Response, Transport | Merion Hall
A student requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital due to a migraine. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Saturday, March 28
9:55 pm | Medical Response, Transport | Denbigh Hall
A student requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital after being accidentally struck in the head by another student’s shoe. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Saturday, March 28
7:58 pm | Found Property | Blue Bus
A wallet was turned in to Campus Safety that was found inside the Blue Bus.
Sunday, March 29
12:42 am | Medical Response | Pembroke West Hall
A student mistakenly took the wrong amount of prescription medication. Campus Safety responded and the on-call nurse and poison control were contacted. Poison Control advised there was no danger and the student remained on campus.
Monday, March 30
5:10 am | Assistance | Canaday Library
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student stuck in the main elevator. Campus Safety was able to get the student out and placed the elevator out of order.
Tuesday, March 31
08:37 am | Fire | New Dorm Dining
A fire was reported in the kitchen of the New Dorm Dining area. A grease fire started in a steam kettle that was put out by a staff member using a fire extinguisher. Facilities and Campus Safety responded and too the appliance offline to be repaired.
Tuesday, March 31
4:00 pm | Information Received | Dalton Hall
Report for record associated with a Teach-In.
Tuesday, March 31
6:20 pm | Odor of Gas | Arncliffe
An odor of natural gas was reported at the Arncliffe building at 719 New Gulph Road due to a faulty valve. Campus Safety, Facilities and PECO responded and shut the gas off to the building.
No other incidents to report
April, 2026
April, 2026
Wednesday, April 1
10:40 pm | Information Received | Erdman Hall
A student called Campus Safety to report that an ex-friend told them they planned to contact another student that the reporting student has a no contact order between. Report for record.
Thursday, April 2
10:17 pm | Information Received | The Wellness Center
A student called Campus Safety to report that five males approached them and asked about a ‘Henna Event’ that was being held on campus. Campus Safety checked the area for the males with negative results. Report for record.
Friday, April 3
6:30 pm | Medical Response | The Health and Wellness Center
Campus Safety responded to a student who had vomited. The student refused transport and medical attention.
Saturday, April 4
1:07 pm | Medical Transport | Bryn Mawr Train Station
A student requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital after injuring their foot earlier in week. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Monday, April 6
1:58 am | Trouble Alarm | Ty-Bach / Human Resources
Campus Safety received a trouble alarm from the fire system at the Ty-Bach House on Morris Avenue. Faculties responded and serviced the system.
Monday, April 6
8:12 am | Vehicle Accident | Wyndham House Parking Lot
An Athletics van stuck a parked car in the Wyndham House parking lot. Minor damage to both vehicles. Report for record.
Monday, April 6
10:04 pm | Medical Response | Rockefeller Hall
Campus Safety responded to a student who had injured their small toe. The student refused transport and medical attention.
Tuesday, April 7
8:13 pm | Medical Transport | Rhoads Hall
A student requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital after speaking with the on-call nurse. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, April 8
5:20 pm | Information Received | Pembroke Arch
Report for record associated with an unregistered event
Thursday, April 9
02:40 am | Medical Transport | Merion Hall
A student requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital after speaking with the on-call nurse. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Sunday, April 12
1:24 am | Medical Transport | Brecon Hall
A student requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital for a Haverford College student after falling from their bike on N. Roberts Road around Wyndon Avenue. Haverford College Campus Safety was advised. The student was transported to the hospital by Bryn Mawr Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Sunday, April 12
7:46 pm | Medical Transport | Carpenter Library
A student requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital due to a migraine headache. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Monday, April 13
8:30 am | Vehicle Accident | Brecon Hall Parking Lot
An accident was reported where the Blue Bus struck another Blue Bus while in the Brecon parking lot. Minor damage to both vehicles. Report for record.
Monday, April 13
4:40 pm | Safety Search | Rhoads Hall
Campus Safety assisted Student Affairs with a safety search of a student’s room.
Tuesday, April 14
11:19 am | Parking / Vehicle Booted | Rhoads Hall Driveway
Campus Safety booted a vehicle with numerous unpaid citations illegally parked in the Rhoads Hall driveway.
Tuesday, April 14
5:07 pm | Medical Transport | Pembroke Arch
A student who was not feeling well requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, April 15
4:47 pm | Fire Alarm | Rhoads Hall
A fire alarm was received from Rhoads Hall. The alarm was due to a student spraying air freshener. The system was reset by Campus Safety.
Wednesday, April 15
9:44 pm | Suspicious Person | Off Campus
Students reported that they were approached by suspicious person while in the area of the Bryn Mawr Film Institute on Lancaster Avenue.
Thursday, April 16
12:03 am | Medical Transport | Pembroke Arch
A student requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital after speaking with their parents. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Thursday, April 16
09:55 am | Suspicious Object | Batten House
Campus Safety responded to Batten house for the report of a dead deer. The deer was removed and due to Pennsylvania Law, the matter was referred to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
Saturday, April 18
10:12 am | Medical Transport | Pembroke Arch
A student requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital due to a contact lens stuck in their eye. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety.
Sunday, April 19
1:00 am | Underage Drinking | Pembroke Hall
A student required transport to Bryn Mawr hospital due to consuming alcohol. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Sunday, April 19
9:26 pm | Well-Being Check | Pembroke Hall
A well-being check was conducted on a student who was heard crying in their room. Campus Safety spoke to the student and provided support services are referred the student to ProtoCall.
Monday, April 20
01:45 am | Medical Transport | Rhoads Hall
A student complaining of intestinal pain requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Tuesday, April 21
2:42 pm | Medical Transport | Dalton Hall
A ProtoCall counselor contacted Campus Safety to advise that a student in Dalton Hall had overmedicated themselves and would need to be transported to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the campus Health & Wellness Center by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, April 22
10:07 am | Vehicle Accident | Erdman Upper Parking Lot
An accident occurred when a delivery truck backed into a staff members car. Minor damage to both vehicles. Report for record.
Wednesday, April 22
1:29 pm | Well-Being Check | New Dorm
A well-being check for a student was conducted at the request of the student’s parent. Campus Safety contacted the student who then contacted their parent.
Wednesday, April 22
2:15 pm | Medical Transport | Erdman Hall
A student complaining of persistent fever requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, April 22
4:23 pm | Medical Transport | Pembroke Arch
A student who was not feeling well requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, April 22
5:06 pm | Trespassing | Erdman Hall
A person who has been trespassed from campus was seen entering the above location. Campus Safety responded and did not find the person on location.
Wednesday, April 22
8:36 pm | Medical Transport | Radnor Parking Lot
A student not feeling well requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, April 22
11:42 pm | Medical Assistance/Transport | Erdman Parking Lot
A student who had already called 911 and was having a panic attack approached a Main Line Security Officer who was on patrol and requested assistance. The student refused transport by EMS and was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Thursday, April 23
02:46 am | Medical Assistance/Transport | Erdman Parking Lot
A student suffering from a rash requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital after speaking with the on-call nurse. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Thursday, April 23
7:19 pm | Disturbance | Erdman Dining
Campus Safety responded to Erdman Dining for the report of an unknown person shouting into a bull horn from the pantry area of Erdman Hall. The student was gone upon arrival.
Friday, April 24
7:19 pm | Trespassing | Goodhart Theater
A person not affiliated with the College was causing a disturbance inside the theater. Campus Safety responded and advised the person they were trespassed from College property.
Saturday, April 25
08:00 am | Disturbance / Assault | Goodhart Theater / Hepburn Teaching Theater
A group of approximately 35 to 45 masked persons disrupted College operations, refused to disperse and refused to identify themselves. The Lower Merion Police responded and dispersed the group. Several members of campus community were treated and released.
Saturday, April 25
2:35 pm | Medical Transport | Denbeigh Hall
A student not feeling well requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Monday, April 27
01:45 am | Medical Transport | Rhoads Hall
A student complaining of intestinal pain requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Monday, April 27
6:35 pm | Medical Transport | Rockefeller Hall
A student not feeling well requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Monday, April 27
9:34 pm | Medical Transport | Pembroke Arch
A student who was recovering from surgery requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Tuesday, April 28
11:36 am | Trespassing | Taylor Hall
A person acting suspiciously was walking around Taylor Hall. Campus Safety responded and escorted the subject from campus and put on notice by Lower Merion Police not to return to campus.
Tuesday, April 28
2:53 pm | Vehicle Accident | Athletics Parking Lot
Damage was discovered to a College Vehicle while being used by a student. Report for record.
Tuesday, April 28
4;44 pm | Medical Transport | Radnor Parking Lot
A student not feeling well requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, April 29
09:21 am | Fire Alarm | Rockefeller Hall
Campus Safety responded to a fire alarm at Rockefeller Hall. The alarm was set off by someone using a bathroom shower. The panel was reset without issue.
Wednesday, April 29
1:30 pm | Property Damage | Ward Building
Facilities reported damage to a railing at the upper parking lot. Photos were taken. Report for record.
Wednesday, April 29
9:26 pm | Medical Transport | Pembroke Arch
Campus Safety responded to the Pembroke Arch for a student who was experiencing stomach cramps. Campus Safety transported the student to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Thursday, April 30
07:44 am | Suspicious Person | Off Campus / Wyndon Avenue
Shipley Security contacted Campus Safety regarding a person walking on Wyndon Avenue. The subject was a high school acquaintance of the neighbor across from Pen-Y-Groes. The subject was leaving the area when Campus Safety arrived.
Thursday, April 30
11:45 pm | Noise Complaint | Taft Gardens
A report was received of a loud group at the Taft Gardens. Campus Safety located a small group of students playing music. The students were advised of the complaint and were asked to lower the volume of the music, they complied.
No other incidents to report
May, 2026
May, 2026
Friday, May 1
07:23 am | Medical Transport | Pembroke Arch
A student who was bitten by a deer tick requested transport to Bryn Mawr hospital. The student was transported to the hospital by Campus Safety.
Friday, May 1
6:37 pm | Institutional Vandalism | Old Library Lighted Walkway
Campus Safety found one of the lighted bricks on the walkway outside of the library damaged by an unknown person.
Friday, May 1
10:23 pm | Underage Drinking | Denbigh Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who was sick due to drinking alcohol. EMS was contacted and transported the student to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Sunday, May 3
1:10 am | Property Damage | Goodhart Hall
Officers found a window damaged on the north side of Goodhart Hall. Photos were taken. Workorder was submitted. Report for record.
Sunday, May 3
01:51 am | Underage Drinking | Rockefeller Hall
Campus Safety responded to the report of a student who was sick due to drinking alcohol. EMS was contacted and responded. The student refused transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Sunday, May 3
11:57 pm | Fire Alarm | Cartref Building
Campus Safety responded to a fire alarm at 229 North Merion Avenue. On arrival the fire panel was normal, the building was checked and no cause for the alarm was found.
Monday, May 04
3:54 pm | Medical Transport | Canaday Drive
A baby squirrel jumped onto a student’s leg while they were walking on Canaday Drive. The squirrel then bit the student when they removed the squirrel from their leg. The student was transported to Bryn Mawr hospital by Campus Safety for treatment and returned to campus.
Tuesday, May 05
10:11 am | Medical Transport | Schwartz Gym
A student not feeling well requested transport to their dorm in Pembroke West. The student was transported to by Campus Safety.
Wednesday, May 06
02:55 am | Information Received | Campus Safety
An ex-boyfriend of a BMC student contacted Campus Safety to request a well-being check on his ex-girlfriend. The student’s safety was confirmed, and the ex-boyfriend was warned against filing false reports.
Wednesday, May 06
11:00 am | Well-Being Check | Erdman Hall
A well-being check for a student was conducted at the request of Student Support. The student was located and contacted at the library.
Wednesday, May 06
1:47 pm | Medical Transport | Merion Hall
A student not feeling well requested transport to the Health and Wellness Center. The student was transported to by Campus Safety for further evaluation.
Wednesday, May 06
11:27 pm | Well-Being Check | Pembroke Hall
Campus Safety received several calls to check on the well-being of a student who was banging on student’s doors and yelling. Campus Safety located the student who was upset for several reasons. The student refused support services at that time.
Thursday, May 07
3:49 pm | Well-Being Check | Pembroke Hall
Campus Safety received several calls to check on the well-being of a student who was upset and yelling. Campus Safety located the student and transported them to New Dorm. The student was referred to support services.
Saturday, May 09
02:01 am | Underage Drinking | Erdman Hall
Campus Safety received a report of a student outside of Erdman Hall possibly intoxicated. Campus Safety located the student who admitted they were drinking and was under the age of 21. The student was evaluated and permitted to remain on campus.
Saturday, May 09
3:37 pm | Return of Property | Campus Safety Office
The parent of a student came to the Campus Safety office to retrieve property. Reference incident number 26-0070.
Saturday, May 09
11:43 pm | Well-Being Check | Denbigh Hall
Campus Safety received a request from a student to check on another student because they were unable to contact them. Campus Safety located the student asleep in their room and provided information for support services.
Monday, May 11
6:54 pm | Suspicious Person | Rhoads Hall Area
Campus Safety received a call to check a suspicious male who was acting strange and waving his arms. Campus Safety located the subject who began to walk off campus and said they were talking on their phone. The person left the area.
Monday, May 11
9:43 pm | Information Received | Taylor Drive
Campus Safety observed a large area of chalk that contained profanity. A BMC student approached Campus Safety and admitted to the chalking. Report for record.
Wednesday, May 13
12:34 pm | Information Received | Campus Safety
A BMC student came to Campus Safety to make a report regarding the seating for the Garden Party this coming weekend. The student was referred to the office of Conference & Events.
Wednesday, May 13
4:11 pm | Fire Alarm | Student Health and Wellness Center
Campus Safety responded to a fire alarm at the Student Health and Wellness Center. The alarm was set off by someone baking cookies. The panel was reset without issue.
Wednesday, May 13
11:19 pm | Well-Being Check | Erdman Hall
A well-being check for a student was conducted at the request of another student who observed disturbing social media posts. The student was located, evaluated by the on-call counselor and permitted to remain on campus.
Thursday, May 14
6:40 am | Suspicious Person | Campus Center Parking
Safety observed a suspicious couple who in the Campus Center parking lot. One person only had one shoe on, was carrying a sleeping bag, and had difficulty walking, the other was not wearing any shoes. They left the area when they observed security.
Friday, May 15
08:01 am | Well-Being Check | New Dorm
A well-being check for a student was conducted at the request of another student so they did not miss an exam. The student was contacted.
Friday, May 15
10:30 pm | Information Received | Erdman Hall
A student called Campus Safety to report someone who was trespassed was inside Erdman Hall. The area was checked and there was no person found.
Friday, May 15
11:37 pm | Suspicious Person | Senior Row
Safety observed a suspicious person standing near Senior Row, watching the Commencement tent. The person fled towards the area of the Labyrinth was approached. Campus Safety checked the area but could not locate the person.
Saturday, May 16
5:45 pm | Vehicle Accident | Radnor Lot
A vehicle accident occurred in the Radnor Lot when a parked car was struck. Campus Safety and Lower Merion Police responded and completed incident reports. Report for record.
Saturday, May 16
8:57 pm | Fire Alarm | Wyndham Alumnae House
Campus Safety responded to a fire alarm at the Wyndham Alumnae House. The alarm was determined to be a false alarm. The panel was reset without issue.
Saturday, May 17
11:07 pm | Underage Drinking | Rhoads Hall
Campus Safety received a report of a student outside of Rhoads Hall possibly intoxicated. Campus Safety located the student who admitted they were drinking and was under the age of 21. The student requested transport to Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Sunday, May 17
07:30 am | Fire Alarm | Brecon Hall
Campus Safety responded to several fire alarms at Brecon Hall over the course of the day. The panel displayed the same device each alarm. The alarms were deemed false and Facilities was notified.
Monday, May 18
04:47 am | Fire Alarm | Brecon Hall
Campus Safety responded to several fire alarms at Brecon Hall over the course of the day. The panel displayed the same device each alarm. The alarms were deemed false and Facilities was notified.
Tuesday, May 19
10:37 am | Vehicle Accident | Rhoads Drive
A vehicle accident occurred on Rhoads Drive when a facilities truck swerved to avoid another truck, and struck the sprinkler shut-off tower for Canaday Library. No injuries were reported. Report for record.
Thursday, May 21
01:22 am | Intrusion Alarm | Helfarian
Campus Safety responded to an intrusion alarm from the Helfarian rear office located at 225 North Merion Avenue. The entire building was checked and found to be secure. The alarm was deemed false and Facilities was advised.
Thursday, May 21
12:32 pm | Information Received | Rhoads Hall
A student called Campus Safety to report something burning on the second floor of Rhoads Hall. On arrival CS smelled what appeared to be brunt popcorn. The smell was traced to a second-floor common area microwave. The windows were opened to vent the building.
Thursday, May 21
5:56 pm | Lost Property | Erdman Hall
A student called Campus Safety to report they placed a large bag of shoes in the hallway outside their room on 5/17/26 and left. On 5/21/26 the student left their room and when they returned 7 hours later, the bag of shoes was missing.
Friday, May 22
10:27 am | Theft(s) | Canaday Library, Rockefeller & Pembroke Halls
Bi-Co Investigator filed three theft reports that occurred in the fall 2025 semester that were submitted via Maxient. Report For Record.
Saturday, May 23
5:55 pm | Information Received | Batten House
A BMC student who graduated May 2026 contacted Campus Safety to gain access to closed residential housing. The student was advised that the campus was closed and permission from Conference and Events was required for access.
Sunday, May 24
8:27 am | Information Received | Batten House
During a check of Batten House, Campus Safety located a leak in the basement of Batten. The on-call Facilities personnel was contacted and advised.
Wednesday, May 27
09:50 am | Fire Alarm | Radnor Hall
Campus Safety responded to a supervisory alarm for the fire system at Radnor Hall in a third-floor room. The alarm was due to a student boiling water. The panel was reset without issue.
Wednesday, May 27
12:10 pm | Medical Response | Schwartz Gym
Campus Safety responded to the Schwartz Gym for someone who slipped and fell. The person refused medical attention and transport and was given an ice pack.
Saturday, May 30
11:47 am | Suspicious Odor | Dalton Hall
Campus Safety received a report something burning in Dalton Hall. Facilities was notified and responded with CS. The smell was traced to an air handler on the third-floor and handled by Facilities.
Saturday, May 30
1:22 pm | Property Damage | Goodhart Theater
Campus Safety received a report of damage to the lobby of Goodhart Theater. The damage was observed earlier on May14. Photos were taken. Report for record.
Saturday, May 30
6:53 pm | Suspicious Person | Merion Green
Campus Safety received a call to check a suspicious male who was watching reunion events on Merion Green. Campus Safety located the subject who said they had no reason to be there and were just watching the event. The person left the area.
Saturday, May 30
11:37 pm | Theft(s) | Canaday Drive | Merion Green areas
Campus Safety discovered banners missing from the above areas. Report For Record.
Sunday, May 31
11:50 am | Well-Being Check | Wyndham Alumnae House
A well-being check for a student was conducted at the request of students who heard said student say they wanted to harm themselves. The student was located, evaluated by the on-call counselor and permitted to remain on campus.
No other incidents to report
June, 2026
June, 2026
Monday, June 01
1:22 pm | Property Damage | Rockefeller Hall Parking Area
Campus Safety received a report of damage to an exterior stone wall around Rockefeller Hall. Housekeeping observed the damage was observed several weeks ago. Photos were taken. Report for record.
Friday, June 05
9:10 pm | Animal Incident | Radnor Hall
Campus Safety responded to the outside of Radnor Hall for the report of an injured baby squirrel. Due to the late hour, a message was left at an animal rescue, and the squirrel was placed into a box.
Monday, June 08
10:41 am | Fire Alarm | Human Resources
Campus Safety responded to a fire alarm at Human Resources. The alarm was deemed false and Facilities was notified.
Tuesday, June 09
10:13 am | Information Received / Theft from Vehicle | Off Campus
A faulty member reported a College issued laptop stolen from inside their personal vehicle while off campus on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at approximately 5:10PM. Local Police were notified, responded and a report was completed. Report for record.
Contact Us
Campus Safety Department
John Maloney Memorial Building
Phone: (610) 526-7911
Lil Burroughs
Executive Director, Campus Safety