Police Log: Sept. 7 to Sept. 15

>> Sept. 7, 2026

5:14 p.m., Merrill Science Drive

ACPD conducted a motor vehicle stop.

7:17 a.m., Hastings Apartments

ACPD responded to a pre-fire alarm. The cause of activation was cooking smoke.

7:23 p.m., Follet Retail Space

ACPD responded to an intrusion alarm.

>> Sept. 8, 2026

1:06 p.m., Morris Pratt Hall

An individual reported being physically pushed at a party.

2:24 p.m., Ford Student Center

ACPD responded to a pre-fire alarm. The cause was accidental by contractors.

2:50 p.m., Off Campus Locations

An individual not affiliated with the campus was trespassed from college property.

3:03 p.m., Off Campus Locations

ACPD received a call on the emergency line and the caller disconnected. Dispatch contacted the caller who stated it was accidental.

4:42 p.m., Ford Student Center

ACPD was notified about a 911 hangup from APD. The caller disconnected and was unable to be contacted.

9:30 p.m., Keefe Health Center

ACPD responded to an intrusion alarm. The cause of activation was unfounded.

>> Sept. 9, 2026

5:07 a.m., Mead Art Museum

ACPD responded to an intrusion alarm. The cause of activation was unfounded.

10:21 p.m., Cohan Hall

Evidence of a recording device was discovered in an ongoing investigation. Criminal charges have been filed.

>> Sept. 11, 2026

5:07 a.m., Mead Art Museum

ACPD responded to an intrusion alarm. The cause of activation was unfounded.

6:55 a.m., 79 South Pleasant St

ACPD responded to an intrusion alarm. The cause of activation was accidental by an employee.

11:18 a.m., Amherst College Police

ACPD issued a trespass notice to a person not affiliated with the college.

11:22 a.m., Amherst College Police

ACPD issued a trespass notice to a person not affiliated with the college.

9:36 p.m., Valentine Res Hall

Community Safety responded to a noise complaint. A small group was asked to be quieter.

10:57 p.m., Seelye Hall

Information: Community Safety responded to a noise complaint and requested ACPD assistance. An unregistered gathering was ending.

>> Sept. 12, 2026

12:47 a.m., Hitchcock Hall

ACPD responded to a pre-fire alarm.

12:49 a.m., James Hall

ACPD responded to an unattended call from an elevator emergency phone. No one was in need of assistance.

4:13 p.m., Morrow Hall

ACPD investigated an accidental call from an elevator emergency phone.

4:44 p.m., Music Building

ACPD responded to a report of a non-affiliated person in the building. The person was cooperative and left the building upon the officer's arrival.

7:50 p.m., Hastings Apartments

ACPD responded to a pre-fire alarm.

>> Sept. 13, 2026

6:09 a.m., Pratt Pool

ACPD responded to an intrusion alarm. The cause of activation was accidental by an employee.

1:23 p.m., Ford Student Center

ACPD received a call from the elevator emergency phone. The cause of activation was unfounded.

2:19 p.m., Science Center

Student reported their jacket was stolen. ACPD responded to investigate.

6:28 p.m., Smith House

ACPD responded to an intrusion alarm.

>> Sept. 14, 2026

9:49 a.m., Off Campus Locations

ACPD took a report of a past motor vehicle accident involving a college owned vehicle.