Smell of Gas Officer responded to Wyview #23 on a report of a gas smell inside a residence. The Officer, BYU EMS, and Provo Fire responded and made contact with the resident. The resident advised they had been gone for a few hours and when they returned the residence had a strong odor of natural gas. Provo Fire checked the residence with a Carbon Monoxide meter and received no reading. The resident had opened all the windows and left the door open. BYU Risk Management was also contacted, and the Officer stayed at the residence until they arrived.
Found Property Officer was advised of a found wallet at the Smith Field House. The Officer was able to find a BYU identification in the wallet. The Officer was able to make contact with the owner who lives at Helaman Halls. The wallet was returned to the owner. The owner reported nothing missing from the wallet.
Fire Alarm An officer was dispatched to Helaman Halls, to check on a smoke alarm. When the officer arrived, an audible fire alarm was sounding throughout the building. There was no smoke or flame in or around the dorm in question. The alarm was silenced, but an audible alarm inside the dorm continued to sound. The BYU Electric Shop was informed of the information and they responded to reset the alarm.
Juvenile Problem An officer was dispatched to Heritage Halls, Building 16. The complainant, a counselor for the Strength of Youth ("FSY") reported three individuals walking in the area who did not seem to be FSY attendees. The complainant stated each was wearing a hoodie sweater (one blue, one white and one gray). When the officer arrived in the area, he located and spoke with the three individuals. Their clothing description matched the description given by the complainant. The individuals were identified as current BYU students. The officer spoke with the complainant and provided updated information to him. them. The students lived there.
Suspicious Circumstance A BYU Officer was asked to contact the complainant who was an employee for FSY regarding a delayed sex offense. The Officer discovered an individual had taken a photograph of the victim while in the shower. The Officer was able to make contact with the victims parents who had also been in contact with their son. The parents said their son told them the situation was a practical joke and they did not want to have the police department investigate the situation at this time. This information was passed on to the complainant. The case was referred to investigation for follow up.
Welfare Check A report of a man in the creek near the bell tower. Police responded and contacted he individual who was found to be a grounds employee cleaning trash out of the water way.
Sex Assault An FSY counselor reported that a 17-year-old male participant grabbed the buttocks (over the clothing) of a younger female camp attendee. The victim and the victim's parents did not wish to pursue the case. The case was referred to investigations.
