Accident – with Injuries BYU Police Officers responded to a traffic accident with injuries near Canyon Road & Cougar Boulevard. A distracted driver rear-ended a stopped vehicle, which caused that vehicle to hit the rear end of another stopped vehicle. Provo EMS responded to the scene and evaluated one female patient, who was cleared and denied transport to the hospital. A total of three vehicles were involved in the accident and each vehicle sustained significant damage and one was towed. Each party was provided with a copy of the driver information exchange form and was advised on how to file their insurance claims.
Medical BYU officers and EMS personnel from BYU and Provo City responded to a metal workshop on campus because a student had been injured by a machine. The individual was conscious, breathing, and had sustained lacerations from the machine. The wounds were not severe enough to require emergency medical attention at the hospital. The student was not transported by EMS and was treated on scene. BYU Risk Management was notified and responded to the scene.
Citizen Dispute A BYU officer mediated a citizen dispute between two parties who spent time on campus. No crime was committed.
Theft-Bike Seat A BYU officer took a report of a stolen bicycle seat at Heritage Halls near bike rack 15. The officer made contact by phone and collected related statements. No current suspect information. Surveillance footage is being reviewed.
Suspicious An officer took a report of a suspicious person in the law library. The subject was contacted by librarians at the location and was escorted from the premises. The subject became verbally abusive. The subject was not identified. Security services and police were notified. The case is under investigation.
Found Person Officers responded on location to a report of a found child at a Wymount Terrace playground. The child had become separated from parent/guardian. Mother was located a short distance away. The family reunited with no further action taken.
