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Police Beat • 08/20/2024

Medical
Officers responded to Wymount Terrace on a report of possible carbon monoxide poisoning. When the officers arrived, the complainant stated that he and others were experiencing flu-like symptoms and feeling dizzy. Provo Fire and EMS responded and checked the residence with a carbon monoxide meter. Provo Fire did not detect any abnormal readings at the residence. The residents were treated by Provo Fire and released and told they could occupy the apartment.

Missing Person
Officers responded to the Hinckley Center to assist a female visitor to campus who was unable to locate her 13-year-old daughter. They were supposed to meet at the Hinckley Center following Education Week classes; however, her daughter, who did not have a cell phone, had not arrived. Officers assisted the complainant with locating her daughter who was late getting to the Hinckley Center.

Accident – Property Damage
A BYU officer responded to parking lot #4 on a non-reportable accident. The officer responded and took a non-reportable accident and both parties exchanged insurance information.

Medical
An officer was dispatched to the Music Building for a report of a female with an abnormally high heart rate. Provo Fire Department and BYU Police were summoned to assist. Paramedics evaluated the female and determined that she needed to be transported to Utah Valley Hospital. The officer escorted the female's sister to her vehicle so that she could drive to the ER.

Found Person
An officer was dispatched to the west side of the law building on a report of three children under the age of 8 who were playing on the grass unsupervised. The officer checked the area and did not locate any unsupervised children.

Medical
An elderly female stopped an officer outside the Jesse Knight Building and asked to have her temperature checked because she was concerned and not feeling well. EMS responded and checked her temperature. She was released to continue with education week.

Medical
An officer responded to the Martin Building on a 42-year-old patient who felt dizzy and sat down. The patient was medically checked out by both BYU EMS and Provo Fire. The patient did not want to be transported. The patient returned to education week.

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