Clery Law Reports

Campus Crime Reports

Office of Public Safety Report - 2024-10-09 to 2024-10-11

The crime log incidents posted may not match the crime statistics as reported in the Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report per the federal Clery Act, as the crime log is compiled using the Illinois Crimes Code and the crime statistics are required by law to be compiled using the Federal Uniformed Crime Reporting definitions.

According to federal law, an institution may withhold any of the required fields of entry, e.g. the nature, date, time, location and/or disposition, if any of the following conditions apply. Disclosure is prohibited: by law; would jeopardize the confidentiality of the victim; would jeopardize an ongoing criminal investigation or the safety of an individual; would cause a suspect to flee or evade detection; or would result in the destruction of evidence.

On Oct. 10 at 1:53 p.m., a WIU employee reported the theft of two 25-foot extension cords, valued at $50, by Hanson Field. The investigation is ongoing.

On Oct. 10 at 9:51 p.m., Tristin E. Duncan, 22, of Effingham, IL, was arrested for disobeying a stop sign and an existing McDonough County warrant for violation of a court order. He was transported to the McDonough County Jail at 11:45 p.m. where he was lodged.

On Oct. 11 at 11:48 a.m, OPS and the Macomb Fire Department responded to report of a fire at Lincoln Hall. A filter in the air conditioning unit caught on fire causing smoke to set off the alarm. No injuries were reported.