Traffic Offense BYU officers were closing the parking lot of the Y-Trail when they observed juveniles on electric motorcycles on the trail. Contact was made with two individuals who stated they still had three friends on electric bikes on the trail. The officer instructed the individuals to call their friends and have them come to the parking lot. The group was educated on the laws regarding electric-powered motorbikes and their usage on the trail and campus. They were given a verbal warning before leaving the area.
Trespassing Police officers responded to the Motion Picture Studio after two juvenile males were seen trespassing on the property and driving a golf cart belonging to the studio. Before the officers' arrival, a security officer from the studio contacted the juveniles and informed them that law enforcement was on the way. The males were observed running westbound toward the studio's storage facility and were believed to have climbed over the stone wall. When the police officers arrived, they searched the grounds of the Motion Picture Studio but were unable to locate the juveniles. This case will be referred to the Detective Division for further follow-up.
Theft On September 21, 2024, an officer was asked to contact an employee from ESPN regarding a theft that occurred at Lavell Edwards Stadium as preparations for the football game were underway. The employee reported that a microphone valued at $200.00 had been taken. The microphone displayed an ESPN flag. While it is unclear exactly when the microphone was stolen, it was noted to be missing at 7:30 PM. Currently, there is no information about the suspect.
Threatening On September 21, 2024, a female requested to meet with a BYU police officer to file a report. The victim stated that her ex-boyfriend had threatened her, causing her to become fearful for her safety. She requested that the officer speak with the suspect and tell him not to contact her in any manner. The officer spoke with the suspect, advised him of the victim's no-contact request, and filed charges for threats of violence. The suspect was informed about how to address the charges and educated regarding the court process. The victim was provided with information about the BYU Police victim advocate and Title IX resources available on campus.
Medical An Officer responded to the LSB on the report of a female who had passed out while working on cadavers in the anatomy lab. Provo and BYU EMS responded to the scene to access the patient. Witnesses reported the patient had hit their head on the floor when she fell. The patient was assessed and denied any medical treatment. The patient was released on scene.
