Police Beat

Jessie Rothstein

Wednesday, Nov. 16

3:35 p.m. WARRANT ARREST, FUGITIVE ARREST – PARKING LOT #47 – Complainant reported suspicious vehicle occupied by subjects making suggestive comments to the reporting party. Vehicle was located on Music Lot. Investigation revealed one subject had an outstanding warrant and was taken into custody. Disposition: Cleared by arrest.

3:59 p.m. LARCENY-THEFT – WHITTAKER BIO-MEDICAL – Two Sony digital video cameras were stolen sometime during the last 14-18 days from auditorium. Total value $2,100. Disposition: Pending.

4:47 p.m. PARKING VIOLATION – PARKING LOT #4 – Transportation reported a vehicle with a altered daily pass. The vehicle was ticketed and towed. Disposition: Cleared.

Thursday, Nov. 17

2:14 p.m. LARCENY-THEFT – SIMON HALL – A staff member, the networking manager for the school of business, reports the theft of a wireless networking device from an insecure closet in room 112. Theft occurred over the weekend of Nov. 11 to Nov. 14 Approximate value $800. Disposition: Under investigation.

5:49 p.m. LARCENY-THEFT – POLICE DEPARTMENT – Student reported that Subway employees returned his wallet minus $70. Investigation revealed that Subway fired an employee that night for going through a student’s purse. Disposition: Investigation to continue.

Friday, Nov. 18

1:09 a.m. LARCENY-THEFT – RUTLEDGE DORM – Driver reported that three females left his vehicle and entered Rutledge without paying their fare. Officer was able to identify and locate the students. Disposition: Cleared by arrest.

2:05 p.m. PARKING VIOLATION – PARKING LOT #4 – Transportation reported a fraudulent daily permit on a vehicle on Lot #4. A ticket was issued but the car was not towed. Disposition: Cleared.

5:43 p.m. LARCENY-THEFT – OLIN LIBRARY – Student stated that on Nov. 14 between midnight and 2 a.m. unknown person(s) took his Kyocera silver and gray cell phone which was sitting on top of a table located on the third floor of Olin Library. No suspects or witnesses could be located at this time. Total loss valued at $50. Disposition: Pending.

Saturday, Nov. 19

12:48 a.m. ALARM – SIGMA ALPHA EPSILON – Upon arrival officer found no evidence of smoke/fire – Clayton was then requested to disregard. Second floor north fire station “pulled.” No witnesses. House president advised. Disposition: Pending.

10:52 a.m. LARCENY-THEFT – GIVENS HALL – A student reports that a Discover card was removed from her wallet while it was unattended at Givens Hall. The card has been used to make purchases at numerous off-campus locations. Disposition: Under investigation.

9:27 p.m. TRESPASSING – SMALL GROUP HOUSING – Officers observed a white male subject at SG #3 whom the department had previously dealt with on a suspicious person call on Nov. 4 at Mallinckrodt Center. He stated that he was here studying at Anheuser-Busch Law School trying to get back into Law School and that he was not a current student at this time. The subject was warned against trespassing and escorted off campus. Disposition: Cleared.

Sunday, Nov. 20

1:17 a.m. FALSE IDENTIFICATION – UNDESIGNATED AREA OFF CAMPUS – Reportee stated that the student displayed false I.D. while attending a University sponsored event at the Pageant. Reportee was working as security for the event at the time of the incident. Disposition: Referred to Judicial Administrator.

3:07 a.m. LIQUOR VIOLATION – Intoxicated student refused to leave Bear’s Den when asked by B&D guard. Student refused to leave upon WUPD command and also refused to show any form of ID until numerous requests had been made. Disposition: Cleared by arrest.

5:08 p.m. ARTICLE – POLICE DEPARTMENT – Student reported lost passport. Disposition: Pending.

5:31 p.m. LARCENY-THEFT – SMALL GROUP HOUSING – Cell phone lost or stolen on Fraternity Row between Nov. 18 at 11 p.m. and Nov. 19 at midnight. Disposition: Pending.

11:47 p.m. FORGERY COUNTERFEIT – MALLINCKRODT CENTER – Complainant received counterfeit traveler’s checks from an unknown subject during the sale of items over the Internet. Disposition: Under investigation.

Tuesday, Nov. 22

11:00 a.m. ARREST – FORSYTH BLVD. – Suspicious subject in Parking Lot #41 was stopped by detectives. Subject was wanted on traffic warrants through the county and city. Disposition: Subject was arrested and released to county intake.

4:07 p.m. ARTICLE – OLIN LIBRARY – Student reported that she lost her wallet on this date between 9:30 a.m. and 11:50 p.m. The wallet was lost between her home and the music hall. Disposition: Pending.

4:07 p.m. ARTICLE – UNKNOWN – Employee reported losing a cell phone at some point on Nov. 21 on campus. Disposition: Pending.

4:09 p.m. ARREST – OLIN LIBRARY – Contract worker arrested on outstanding warrants. Disposition: Cleared by arrest.

4:43 p.m. LARCENY-THEFT – UNDESIGNATED AREA OFF CAMPUS – Employee caught stealing University property. Property returned to the University. Disposition: Cleared.

Wednesday, Nov. 23

11:12 p.m. ACCIDENT AUTO – ATHLETIC COMPLEX – Leaving the scene of an accident. Disposition: Under investigation.

Monday, Nov. 28

10:37 a.m. FIRE – COMPTON HALL – Graduate student was working with a nitrogen gas burner when the black foam insulation caught fire. The student put out the fire with a fire extinguisher. No one was injured. Clayton Fire Dept. responded to the scene. Safety Coordinator notified. Disposition: Cleared.

7:42 p.m. LARCENY-THEFT – ELIOT HALL – Bike seat stolen from bike rack at Eliot Hall. Disposition: Pending.

8:06 p.m. ACCIDENT AUTO – PARKING LOT #59 – Vehicle struck while student was away on break. Disposition: Pending.

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