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El Camino College The Union

The student news site of El Camino College

El Camino College The Union

The student news site of El Camino College

El Camino College The Union

Police Beat Oct. 22

Monday, Oct. 22, at 11:08 a.m. A student in the Math Business Allied Health Building fainted after feeling nauseous and lightheaded They were transported to the Memorial Hospital of Gardena.

Monday, Oct. 22, at 11:25 a.m. A student was placed on psychological hold by local police after sending a text to another student regarding suicidal feelings.

Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 8:56 a.m. A call was placed regarding a student having a seizure but when officers arrived, the student said it was just a headache. The student was given a cold compress but refused further treatment.

Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 12:07 p.m. A student in the Natural Sciences Building refused to be transported to the Health Center after admitting being depressed and using illegal substances to treat their depression. The student said they have no intentions of harming themselves or others.

Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 8:49 p.m. A motorcyclist in Parking Lot K was treated for abrasions after a driver made an unsafe maneuver, causing the student on the motorcycle to broadside the vehicle.

Thursday, Oct. 25, at 7:04 a.m. An employee, with a history of health issues, agreed to have a coworker take them to urgent care after having trouble breathing and feeling lightheaded.

Thursday, Oct. 25, at 9:50 a.m. A “lethargic” student in the Humanities Building requested to be transported to the Health Center after developing flu-like symptoms.

Thursday, Oct. 25, at 11:04 a.m. A student at the Health Center was taken to a mental facility and placed on psychological hold after claiming to have lost their mind and admitting to hitting their partner in an off-campus incident.

Thursday, Oct. 25, at 5:38 p.m. A non-student near the Industry Technology Education Center, who was already given a “14-day-stay-away” from campus, was arrested by campus police for possession of methamphetamine.

Friday, Oct. 26, at 10:54 a.m. An impaired non-student in the Library was taken to a mental facility and placed on a psychiatric hold after being slow to respond and acting strangely.

Friday, Oct. 26, at 12:21 p.m. An employee at the Athletic Field was transported to Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance after they said to have had a “mini-stroke” the day before.

Friday, Oct. 26, at 5:45 p.m. An altercation between players and parents at a soccer game ended in both parties going their separate ways.

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