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Police Beat • 08/28/2024


Accident -Property Damage
An officer responded to a traffic accident at 900 North and Campus Drive. Two vehicles were traveling westbound on 900 North in the same direction when the vehicle in the far-right lane made a left-hand turn in front of the vehicle in the inside lane that was traveling straight. The driver who made the turn caused the collision and stated that they did not see the vehicle to their left.

Weapon Offense
An officer responded to the report of a suspicious subject walking south from the Music Building who may have had throwing stars. Officers checked the area and patrolled the MB and WSC. Officers did not locate anyone matching the description provided.

Abandoned
An officer was dispatched to Wyview Park for a report of an abandoned vehicle. The officer arrived and checked the vehicle. Dispatch reported that the vehicle was not stolen, but did not have a license plate. Due to this, the officer was unable to find an owner for the vehicle and tagged it as abandoned. The officer set the case to reopen in a week to check if the vehicle is still abandoned.

Medical
An officer was dispatched to the Hinckley Center on the report of an adult who had injured their knee earlier in the day and the injury continued to bleed. The patient requested BYU EMS respond to assess the injury, but EMS was not on duty. Provo Medics were dispatched to the scene, assessed the injury, and released the patient without incident.

Disturbance
An officer observed a person who having some mental health issues. Dispatch located the responsible
caretaker and returned the individual to them.

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