JACKSONVILLE — Jacksonville State University (JSU) Police Department is urging students, faculty, and staff to remain vigilant and to promptly report any suspicious or concerning activity. Officials stress that community awareness and timely reporting are critical to maintaining campus safety.
According to the university’s public safety records, several incidents were reported across campus from mid-August through early September 2025. These include thefts, harassment, harassment communications, criminal mischief, underage alcohol possession, assault, and possession of marijuana. Some cases remain pending, while others have been closed following investigation.
The Jacksonville State University Police Department has released the following incident reports for late September 2025.
September 30, 2025
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Theft – Miscellaneous:
A report was filed at Pete Mathews Coliseum at 1:37 p.m. The case (No. 092500110) remains pending. -
Possession of Marijuana, Second Degree:
Two individuals were arrested in the Serenity Garden area at 11:53 a.m. Case No. 092500108 has been closed.
September 29, 2025
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Theft – Miscellaneous ($500 or less):
A theft was reported at Dixon Hall at 9:59 p.m. Case No. 092500107 remains pending.
September 28, 2025
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Criminal Mischief:
Officers responded to Logan Hall around 11:25 p.m. Case No. 092500105 has been closed. -
Harassing Communications:
A report was made at Patterson Hall around 8:13 p.m. Case No. 092500102 has been closed. -
Possession of Marijuana, Second Degree:
A case at Meehan Hall was reported at 8:10 p.m. and has since been closed (Case No. 092500101).
September 26, 2025
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Harassment (Harassment/Intimidation):
A harassment report was filed at Fitzpatrick Hall at 11:33 a.m. The case (No. 092500096) is pending. -
Violation of a Protection Order:
Officers made one arrest at Crow Hall at 6:34 p.m. The case (No. 092500095) has been closed. -
Domestic Harassment / Minor in Possession of Tobacco:
Officers responded to North Village at 8:35 p.m. The incident (No. 092500098) has been closed. -
Harassment (Harassment/Intimidation):
Another harassment report was taken at North Village at 4:50 p.m. Case No. 092500099 remains pending.
September 23, 2025
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Use or Possession with Intent to Use Drug Paraphernalia:
Officers investigated activity in the Serenity Park/North Village area at 5:40 p.m. Case No. 092500093 has been closed. -
Possession of Marijuana, Second Degree:
Three individuals were arrested in North Village shortly after 1:20 a.m. Case No. 092500084 has been closed.
September 21, 2025
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Domestic – Simple Assault (Family):
Officers made one arrest at North Village at 1:06 p.m. The case (No. 092500080) is listed as inactive.
September 20, 2025
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Fraudulent Use of Credit/Debit Card:
A report was filed at Fitzpatrick Hall at 5:46 p.m. Case No. 092500072 remains open. -
Criminal Trespass, Third Degree:
One arrest was made at Fitzpatrick Hall at 3:49 p.m. Case No. 092500069 has been closed.
September 17, 2025
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Domestic – Coercion (Simple Assault):
An incident at the Delta Chi House occurred at 3:37 p.m. and remains pending (Case No. 092500065). -
Use or Possession with Intent to Use Drug Paraphernalia:
A report from Meehan Hall at 1:05 p.m. was closed (Case No. 092500060). -
Possession of Marijuana, Second Degree / Minor in Possession of Tobacco:
Officers responded to Serenity Garden around 12:14 a.m. Case No. 092500059 has been closed.
September 16, 2025
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Harassing Communications:
Officers took a report from North Village at 4:30 p.m. Case No. 092500056 remains pending. -
Minor in Possession of Tobacco / Possession of Drug Paraphernalia:
A report from Dixon Hall at 12:36 p.m. has been closed (Case No. 092500055).
September 14, 2025
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Criminal Trespass, Third Degree:
One arrest was made at North Village Hall at 7:13 p.m. Case No. 092500053 is closed.
September 12, 2025
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Harassment:
Officers responded to North Village at 7:13 p.m. Two related cases (Nos. 092500048 & 092500049) are pending. -
Interference with Public Safety Communication:
An incident occurred at Campus Inn Apartments at 4:31 p.m. Case No. 092500046 has been closed.
September 10–11, 2025
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Simple Assault:
A report was made from North Village at 11:53 p.m. Case No. 092500038 has been closed.
September 8, 2025
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Assault, Third Degree:
Officers responded to North Village at 6:22 p.m. Case No. 092500033 remains pending.
September 7, 2025
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Negotiating Worthless Negotiable Instrument:
Officers took a report from Angle Hall around 2:52 p.m. Case No. 092500030 has been closed. -
Making False Report to Law Enforcement Authority:
A report from North Village Hall at 9:35 p.m. remains pending (Case No. 092500024).
September 3, 2025
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Theft of Lost Property, Fourth Degree:
A report from Merrill Hall was filed at 3:37 p.m. and closed (Case No. 092500011). -
Harassment:
A separate case was reported at North Village Hall at 3:36 p.m. Case No. 092500013 remains pending.
September 1, 2025
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Theft of Lost Property, Fourth Degree:
A theft was reported at Crow Hall at 7:02 p.m. Case No. 092500003 has been closed.
For transparency, JSU maintains an online archive of campus crime reports and safety data, which is available through the university’s public safety website. This allows students and the wider community to track reported incidents and outcomes.
The JSU Police Department encourages anyone with information regarding these or other incidents to come forward. Their emphasis remains on proactive awareness and cooperation between students, staff, and law enforcement to foster a safe campus environment.
