Editor’s Note:
Cases in “Suspended” status are inactive and not currently being investigated. They may be reactivated if new evidence arises.
Cases that are “Closed by exception” were referred to the Dean of Students Office to go through the Student Conduct process instead of pressing criminal charges.
Date: 12/01/2024
Case #: 202400018528
Location: I-BUILDING
Classification: CRIMINAL DAMAGE
Description: Damage to handrail
Status: SUSPENDED
Date: 12/03/2024
Case #: 202400018683
Location: THE NEST
Classification: BATTERY
Description: Battery to a NEST resident from a non-resident/non NEIU student (juvenile)
Status: JUVENILE ARREST
Date: 12/06/2024
Case #: 202400018825
Location: LECH WALESA HALL
Classification: THEFT under $500
Description: Theft of misc. items from department storage room
Status: SUSPENDED
Date: 12/09/2024
Case #: 202400018948
Location: FINE ARTS BUILDING
Classification: CRIMINAL DAMAGE
Description: A student reported damage to another student’s art project
Status: SUSPENDED
Date: 12/18/2024
Case #: 202400019400
Location: BUILDING C
Classification: THEFT
Description: An NEIU employee reported her wallet and its contents being taken from the building
Status: SUSPENDED
Date: 01/01/2025
Case #: 202500000072
Location: BRYN-MAWR PROPERTIES
Classification: CRIMINAL DEFACEMENT
Description: An Officer reported finding illegible writing spray painted on the building.
Status: SUSPENDED
Date: 01/09/2025
Case #: 202500000474
Location: CBT
Classification: DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Description: An NEIU department head reported receiving a disturbing and alarming series of texts messages from a former student.
Status: CLOSED BY EXCEPTION
Date: 01/14/2025
Case #: 202500000695
Location: LECH WALESA HALL
Classification: HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
Description: A professor reported receiving a series of messages on his work phone. They were obscene in nature however there were no threats
Status: SUSPENDED
Date: 01/15/2025
Case #: 202500000779
Location: BUILDING E
Classification: DECEPTIVE PRACTICES
Description: There was a report of a University check being cashed by someone other than the intended recipient.
Status: SUSPENDED
Date: 02/04/2025
Case #: 202500001911
Location: BUILDING J
Classification: CRIMINAL DAMAGE
Description: An employee reported damage to office equipment that was not present the last time they were in that room.
Status: OPEN
Date: 02/13/2025
Case #: 202500002419
Location: BUILDING E
Classification: SUSPICIOUS PERSON
Description: A student reported being followed by an unknown individual. Once they were advised that the police had been called they left and there was no further interaction.
Status: OPEN