Medical A student injured his shoulder while exercising at the Smith Field House. BYU Police and Provo Fire responded to the scene where Provo Fire personnel treated and evaluated the student. Later, the student was released on-site without the need to be transported to the hospital.
Information A police officer received a phone report from a BYU employee regarding a potential case of criminal mischief. The employee’s workers discovered a sign featuring a QR code claiming to be affiliated with BYU. However, the QR code directed to a link previously used about a year ago by an unrelated company, indicating it is likely unauthorized and false. The employee noted that similar incidents had occurred before, with individuals posting unauthorized flyers in campus locations such as the library and major food areas and had been instructed not to repeat such actions. Investigation into the linked webpage revealed it was a survey related to healthy food. This report has been prepared for informational purposes.
Medical A report was made regarding an adult female with a bloody nose at the WSC. An officer responded to the scene, contacted the individual, and remained until BYU EMS arrived. The patient was treated on scene and was cleared without further incident.
Suspicious Person A delayed report was received regarding a suspicious adult male with a dog observed near HL Canon Center, reportedly watching females in the area. Officers, both on foot and in patrol vehicles, responded to the scene approximately 20 minutes after the initial observation. The suspect was seen leaving on foot, but no further suspicious activity or criminal behavior was detected during patrols of the area and Heritage Halls. No additional calls or information have been received. The investigation found no evidence of criminal activity.
Sick Person BYU EMS and BYU Police were dispatched to the Talmadge Building regarding a sick person. Medical responding to the scene took care of the problem which was very minor.
Injured Person An officer was dispatched to Heritage Halls regarding a medical incident involving a complainant who accidentally struck her head on her vehicle's trunk, resulting in a bleeding gash. Upon arrival, the officer observed that the bleeding had ceased, and the wound was minor. The officer remained on scene until campus medics arrived and were able to bandage the wound.
Medical BYU EMS and BYU Police responded to the Wilkinson Student Center following a report of a male patient with a foot injury. Upon arrival, law enforcement observed that EMS personnel had already begun treatment and evaluation. EMS confirmed that police assistance was not needed.
Theft On September 8, 2025, a delayed report was received regarding the theft of a flag from the HL parking lot. The theft is believed to have occurred late last night or early this morning. An officer contacted witnesses by phone to collect statements and gather relevant information. Surveillance footage is currently under review, and the case remains under investigation.
Medical A young adult male injured his knee during a basketball game. Medical assessment determined that transportation to a hospital was not necessary, and the patient opted to be taken by a friend for further evaluation. The patient reported a history of previous knee dislocations and noted that the current sensation was like past episodes.
Trespassing A report was filed after a female witness observed a male student on the roof of the Cannon Center building. She approached him and advised that he was not permitted to be there, at which point he ran away and was not seen again. It was reported that another individual had seen the male climb onto the roof from the northwest side of the building. The witness described the suspect as a white male approximately 19 years old, wearing a maroon t-shirt, tan shorts, and black shoes. Despite efforts, officers were unable to locate or identify the individual.
Medical The complainant discovered a male patient lying on the roadway of Cougar Boulevard between 450 East and Lot 40, near an active electric skateboard. Evidence suggests the patient experienced a fall or collision while riding the skateboard downhill. No witnesses to the incident were present. The patient exhibited head trauma, bleeding from the back of the head, and memory difficulties. He was promptly transported by Provo Medics via ambulance to the UVH Emergency Room. The patient is identified as a non-student.
