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Police Beat • 09/18/2024

Suspicious
BYU officers assisted Provo Police with an agency assist call near the Riviera Apartments. The complainant reported hearing someone in the area calling for help, and possible gunshots were also heard. Several officers patrolled the area for some time but could not locate any problems. It was later determined that a girl had dropped her keys in a trash dumpster and needed assistance getting them out.

Public Peace
Officers responded to Helaman Halls regarding a noise complaint. It was almost midnight, and people were playing on the basketball court just outside May Hall. When the officers arrived, they found a group playing spike ball. The group was informed about the noise complaint and told that they would have to stop for the night. The group complied politely, and there were no further complaints.

Medical
A female player was participating in flag football at the University North Fields when she took an elbow to the nose. She was assessed by BYU EMS and then had a friend take her to InstaCare.

Medical
An elderly male attending the BYU women's volleyball game complained of a spider bite. He was assessed by BYU EMS and released per their protocol.

Medical
An officer and BYU EMS were dispatched to the Benson Building on the report of a student not feeling well. The officer advised EMS to advise if officer assistance was needed. EMS assessed the patient, and the patient was released per protocol.

Theft
A BYU officer responded to a lost property report in Lot 4. The victim accidentally left his skateboard in the parking lot next to his vehicle when he departed. While reviewing video surveillance, the officer observed someone stopping to pick up the victim's skateboard. The officer bookmarked the camera footage and will forward the case to Investigations for follow-up.

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