Welfare Check An officer was dispatched to Helaman Halls for a welfare check on a possibly suicidal male. Upon arrival, the officer checked the apartment and spoke with the male's roommate, who informed him that the individual was not there. The officer then contacted the complainant, a friend of the potentially suicidal person. The complainant stated that her friend had texted her saying he planned to kill himself and noted that he had not responded to her messages for the past few hours. After speaking with the complainant, the officer called the individual’s mother, who mentioned that she had spoken with her son within the last hour. She indicated that he had been facing some challenges but was receiving counseling. The mother provided the officer with her son's phone number, and the officer called and spoke with him. The son agreed to meet with the officer, who then located him; the male had been driving around and talking with a friend. He stated that he was fine and appeared to be okay. After their conversation, the male and his friend returned to his apartment complex, and the officer called the mother to provide an update. She expressed her appreciation to the officer before they disconnected. After ensuring the individual was okay and communicating with both the mother and the complainant, the officer informed the Chief of the situation.
Citizen Assist A police officer responded to a report of a possibly stolen vehicle in Lot 56. Upon arrival, the officer contacted the reporting party who told the officer that he was mistaken about where he had parked and subsequently found his vehicle. No further action was taken.
Attempt to Locate Helaman Halls Police officers responded to Helaman Halls after the License Plate Reader identified a reported stolen plate. The vehicle from which the plate had been stolen was a black Toyota Prius with its front plate missing. An officer arriving in the area observed a matching vehicle leaving Helaman Halls and heading southbound on Canyon Road. By the time the officer got back onto Canyon Road, the vehicle was no longer in the vicinity. Dispatch was able to contact the registered owner of the Prius and confirm that he was driving his vehicle in the Helaman Halls area at the time of the License Plate Reader alert. The registered owner informed dispatch that he had ordered new plates and planned to replace them as soon as possible to avoid triggering another License Plate Reader alert. No further action was taken.
Attempt to Locate The BYU Dispatch Center informed BYU officers about a vehicle's registered owner, who appeared on a license plate reader (LPR) as a registered sex offender. The officer was able to locate a blue Hyundai Sonata. Upon contacting the occupants, who were both adults, the officer learned that they were planning to leave campus soon.
Disorderly Lot An officer was dispatched to Wymount Terrace following a report of an adult male and female arguing loudly inside and outside their vehicle. When the officers arrived, they spoke to a complainant who stated that the male and female were yelling at each other, but he did not witness any criminal activity. The complainant mentioned that the male and female had left together in the vehicle before the officer's arrival. The Dispatch Center searched for but was unable to locate any surveillance video of the vehicle or the individuals involved. Officers patrolled the entire Wymount Terrace complex but were unable to locate the vehicle or its occupants
Vehicle Burglary BYU Police were dispatched to a delayed vehicle burglary in Lot 44. The victim left her MacBook and AirPod Pros in her vehicle and parked the vehicle overnight. The victim learned the items were missing the following morning. There were no signs of forced entry. The officer gathered details and information about the stolen items and compiled a report. The MacBook and AirPods were listed NCIC. Patrol has conducted extensive follow-up on this case and has developed some suspect information. This case is still currently under investigation,
Citizen Contact Officers responded to the Wilkinson Student Center following a report of a possibly transient male who was refusing to leave. They checked the area but were unable to locate the individual. Officers then contacted the building care staff, who indicated where the subject had been seen. The staff noted that they observe the male in the area every few days, particularly in the outside stairwell on the southwest corner of the building. There is an outdoor power outlet in that location, and it is believed that the subject is using it. The building care staff have never encountered the man inside the building. After a thorough search, officers did not locate the individual.
Citizen Contact Officers responded to the area of the Cannon Center on a report of two suspicious males asking women to touch the car the men were standing next to. When the officers arrived, the individuals were gone.
Medical BYU Police, BYU EMS, and Provo Fire responded to a report that a BYU Marching Band member had passed out. Upon arrival, the EMTs began to evaluate and treat the patient. It was determined that she had not lost complete consciousness and had simply fainted. The patient did not hit her head during the fall. She reported that she had not eaten for approximately four hours prior. The patient received treatment and was subsequently released.
Medical BYU Police, EMS, and Provo Fire responded to the LSB for a bicyclist who had crashed and hit his head. Medics evaluated the patient and determined that no significant injuries had occurred. The patient was cleared and released to a family member. Nothing further.
Citizen Assist A police officer took a delayed report of a possible hit-and-run. The officer checked camera footage in the area but did not observe anything that appeared to be a collision between another vehicle and the reporting party's vehicle. The officer notified the reporting party of the findings. The reporting party said there was a good chance the damage was caused the night before on an off-campus location.
Information A BYU officer was dispatched to Lot 37 for possible property damage. The reporting party wanted to document that another vehicle was touching his vehicle. The reporting party moved his vehicle, and it was determined that no damage had occurred. The reporting party declined to file a report and stated he did not need any law enforcement assistance.
Suspicious An officer was dispatched to the area of Wymount Terrace Apartments and 900 East after a resident reported hearing someone walking near 900 East yelling obscenities. The complainant stated that she was neither scared nor worried; she simply wanted to report the incident. The officer patrolled the area but found no one walking or yelling. The complainant also indicated that she did not want a follow-up phone call. The updated information was then relayed to the Dispatch Center.
