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Jacksonville State University Releases January 2025 Crime Report

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Jacksonville, AL – In accordance with the U.S. Department of Education and the Jeanne Clery Act, Jacksonville State University (JSU) has released its latest crime and activity log, detailing incidents reported on campus. This report highlights the current status of each case, including whether they are active, closed, or pending investigation.

The log reveals a range of incidents that occurred recently, providing transparency and fostering a safer campus environment. Cases categorized as “closed” or “inactive” indicate that they are not currently under investigation, while those referred for disciplinary action have been forwarded to the Office of Community Standards and Student Ethics.

In January 2025, Jacksonville State University reported various incidents on campus, including theft, harassment, alcohol violations, and other offenses.

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Summary of Reported Incidents

Theft & Fraud

  1. Theft of Lost Property 3rd Degree – North Village Hall (01/14 – 01/26) – Pending
  2. Theft of Lost Property 3rd Degree – Merrill Hall (01/28 – 01/31) – Closed
  3. Theft – Miscellaneous ($500 or less) – Houston Cole Library (01/24) – Pending
  4. Fraud – Identity Theft – Penn House Apartments (01/28 – 01/30) – Closed

Harassment & Menacing

  1. Harassing Communications – North Village Hall (01/26 – 01/28) – Pending
  2. Harassing Communications – Fitzpatrick Hall (02/01) – Closed
  3. Harassing Communications – North Village Hall (01/28 – 01/29) – Pending
  4. Harassment – Meehan Hall (01/05 – 01/16) – Pending
  5. Harassment (Harassment/Intimidation) – Brewer Hall (01/16) – Pending
  6. Menacing – North Village Hall (01/26) – Closed

Alcohol & Tobacco Violations

  1. Underage Purchase/Consumption/Possession/Transportation of Alcohol – The Edge (01/19) – Closed
  2. Underage Purchase/Consumption/Possession/Transportation of Alcohol – Wallace Hall (10/12/2024) – Pending
  3. Underage Purchase/Consumption/Possession/Transportation of Alcohol & Simple Assault – North Village Hall (01/29) – Pending
  4. Minor in Possession of Tobacco – Fitzpatrick Hall (01/18) – Closed
  5. Minor in Possession of Tobacco – North Village Hall (02/04) – Closed

Assault & Criminal Mischief

  1. Assault Third Degree & Criminal Mischief (Damage to Private Property) – Fitzpatrick Hall (01/13) – Pending

Auto Theft & Trespassing

  1. Auto Theft – The Edge (01/16) – Closed
  2. Criminal Trespass Third Degree – President’s House (02/01) – 1 Arrest

Other Crimes & Incidents

  1. Leaving the Scene of an Accident – Bennett Blvd (01/29) – Closed
  2. Domestic Dispute – Penn House Apartments (01/09) – Closed
  3. Sexual Misconduct – Curtiss Hall (08/29/2024 – 09/15/2024) – Pending

Most reports occurred on campus, with North Village Hall being the most frequently cited location. Several cases remain pending investigation.

University Response

JSU takes all reports of crime and misconduct seriously and encourages students, faculty, and staff to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity promptly. Resources such as campus security, counseling services, and Title IX offices are available to support the university community.

The university continues to work closely with law enforcement and other agencies to address these incidents and ensure a safe environment for all members of the campus community.

For further information or to report concerns, contact JSU’s Campus Safety and Security Office.

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