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Police Beat • 02/19/2026

Fire Alarm – Gas Smell
Officers responded to a report of a propane gas odor at an apartment in Wymount Terrace. Provo Fire Department arrived to investigate, conducted tests in the area, and found no issues.

Juvenile Problem
A concerned individual reported several juveniles snowboarding near Wymount 13. The juveniles had built a snow jump and were sliding on a handrail between buildings 13 and 14. An officer responded, contacted the juveniles and their parents, and issued warnings about the risk of injury and potential damage to the handrail. None of the juveniles or their parents were affiliated with BYU. The officer instructed the juveniles to remove the snow jump and leave campus.

Medical
Officers responded to Heritage Halls, Building 8, regarding a patient experiencing a seizure. The patient had fallen from their chair, hitting their head on the wall during the incident. Provo and BYU EMTs arrived, assessed the patient's condition, and transported them by ambulance to Utah Valley Hospital. The patient's father was contacted and informed of the incident and transportation.

Medical
Officers responded to the Heritage Halls building regarding a patient with a dislocated shoulder. The patient was dancing when a "sick" move caused their shoulder to dislocate. Provo and BYU EMTs arrived, evaluated the patient, and transported them to Utah Valley Hospital for further care.

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