Police Beat • 07/16/2024 Skip to main content

Police Beat • 07/16/2024

Traffic Accident
An officer responded to lot 29 for a traffic accident. A BYU box truck was traveling westbound and stopped to make a left turn from 900 North into lot 29 and was struck from behind by a passenger vehicle. There were no injuries reported. There was no damage to the BYU box truck. The second vehicle had front-end damage.

Drugs
Officers were dispatched to the WSC for a report of drugs that had been turned in by a staff member. Officers arrived and spoke with the suspect, who admitted to buying a controlled substance illegally. Officers confiscated the controlled substance and cited the suspect. Officers then booked the controlled substance into evidence at the BYU Police Station.

Unconscious
An officer was dispatched to Heritage Halls for a report of an individual who had lost consciousness and potentially had a stroke. BYU EMS and Provo Paramedics arrived before the officer. Provo Paramedics transported the patient to Utah Valley Hospital.

Suspicious
An officer responded to lot 14 (underground parking) on a delayed report of 4 individuals possibly putting something in the air intake vents on level 3. Dispatch pulled security footage and did not observe anyone matching the descriptions provided. The officer arrived and did not locate anyone matching the description. The officer checked all of the air intake vents on level 1 and level 3 and found nothing suspicious in them.

Theft
An officer was dispatched to call a complainant regarding a delayed theft. The complainant’s front bicycle tire, hand pump, and front and rear lights were stolen from their apartment complex. There is no suspect information at this time.

Seizure
An officer and Provo Paramedics responded to the Richards Building on a report of a medical call. Paramedics transported the patient to the hospital.

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