Welfare Check Officers responded to a request for a welfare check on a female student who, while on a BYU safe walk, lost connection with dispatch and was unreachable. The officers met with the student at her apartment, where they found her asleep. The student explained that she had completed the walk, but the system lost connection and did not record it. After confirming that the student was safe, the officers cleared the scene.
Medical A dining service employee accidentally cut their finger while working at Brigham's Wagon in Lot 16. BYU EMS responded by providing the individual with first aid and released them at the scene. No police response was needed.
Welfare Check An officer responded to the Wilkinson Student Center for a welfare check on a subject about whom the complainant was concerned. There was a 30-minute delay in the report. The officer checked the area but was unable to locate the subject.
Theft An officer spoke with a resident of Heritage 2 who reported that on Monday and Tuesday of that week, she and her roommates noticed that some food had gone missing. She indicated that 36 granola bars and 1 gallon of milk were missing. After discussing the matter with her roommates, none of them acknowledged taking the missing food, and they believe someone must have accessed their room and taken the granola bars and milk. There are a total of six roommates. The officer submitted a request to check if anyone besides the roommates has been accessing the room using the card swipe entry.
Trauma An officer responded to the North Intramural Field to investigate a report of a dislocated shoulder. BYU EMS arrived, and while assessing the shoulder, it popped back into joint. The patient was placed in a sling and left with friends. No further action was taken.
Accident Hit & Run A motorist parked his brand-new vehicle in Lot 40, the Tanner Building parking lot, while he attended the Blue and White basketball game. When he returned, he noticed a scuff on the back of his vehicle. The officer reviewed surveillance camera footage and observed a white vehicle parking next to the complainant's car. During the process, the driver had to reposition the vehicle four times to fit into the space. A large tree obstructed the view of the suspected vehicle, so the officer was unable to identify the vehicle or the driver. The officer documented the incident.
Keep the Peace Officers from BYU Police responded to Hinckley Hall to assist a parent who was trying to retrieve some personal belongings from her daughter's residence. She stated that her daughter had blocked her contacts by phone. Officers contacted the student, who did not want any contact with her mother, and she mentioned that she had given her mother's belongings to her sister, who resides off campus. The officer provided this information to the mother, who said she would contact her daughter off campus. They may arrange to exchange the items at the police department later.
Nuisance An officer responded to a complaint regarding a Hispanic adult male, estimated to be between 30 and 35 years old, who was riding a scooter near Heritage Building 7. He was approaching female students and attempting to exchange contact information. He informed the reporting party that he was a student at UVU and was trying to connect with girls on social media. He provided his Instagram handle, but the reporting party did not share any of her personal information. The call was delayed by 20 minutes, and the officer conducted extra patrols in the area but was unable to locate the suspect. The complainant stated that the suspect was verbally aggressive in trying to exchange information, which made the reporting party uncomfortable. The officer continued to conduct extra patrols in the area throughout the shift.
