Information A BYU police officer responded to Helaman Halls after a student was found sleeping inside an elevator. The student, who identified himself as a BYU student, explained that he had lost a bet and had moved chairs and a beanbag into the elevator as part of a prank. He denied any malicious intent and there were no signs of property damage. The officer instructed the student to exit the elevator and advised him about the fire hazards associated with such pranks, emphasizing safety precautions.
Information BYU Police responded to the ASB following a report of a male attempting to enter the building. Officers located the individual seated outside in the shade, watching videos on his phone. The male stated he did not try to enter the building and was willing to leave if his presence was causing any issues. After verifying that he was a BYU student with a valid ID, he voluntarily departed the area.
Juvenile Problem An officer was dispatched to the overpass bridge between Lot 16 and the Marriott Center following reports of juveniles sitting on the wall. Upon arrival and thorough patrol of the area, the officer observed that no individuals were present on the wall or in the vicinity at that time.
Accident An officer responded to a traffic incident at WP involving a minor collision. Both parties exchanged information and provided details to complete the accident report.
Lost Property A BYU Police officer responded to a report regarding a lost building key, which had been missing for over a year. The reporting party explained that the key was inside her backpack, which she had previously lost while up Provo Canyon. After gathering the necessary details, the officer provided her with a case number to facilitate obtaining a new key.
Medical An officer responded to Heritage regarding a medical request for a 26-year-old male who was experiencing illness and dehydration. Provo paramedics assessed the individual and found no significant health concerns. The male was released without the need for further medical evaluation and remained at Heritage with FSY staff.
Information A police officer met with coordinators of FSY after reports of a possible lewd act involving participants. Coordinators explained that a group of five boys initially claimed to have witnessed other boys exposing themselves in the communal showers. However, after further discussion, the coordinators clarified that the witnesses had only seen one boy open another’s shower curtain. The boy whose curtain had been opened denied any inappropriate behavior. Based on this information, the officer concluded that no crime had occurred. FSY said they would follow up with the incident.
