Agency Assist Officers responded to the intersection of 900 East and Temple View Drive to assist Provo Police in addressing a report of three individuals who threw burning objects into the intersection before fleeing the scene. Provo Fire also arrived and extinguished the flames. Fortunately, no one was injured. Witnesses observed the suspects driving northbound in a white vehicle.
Property Damage An officer was asked to meet with the complainant at the south entrance of the Richards Building regarding property damage. The officer met with the complainant, who reported that his motorcycle had been accidentally knocked over by an individual riding a skateboard. The officer is currently investigation the incident.
Information The complainant called to report a student who was sleeping on the floor at the front of the classroom during class. The student was in a kneeling position and appeared to be asleep, which raised concerns for the complainant. He stated that he was calling the police so that we would have information about a student who may need assistance in the future.
Accident A scooterist was traveling north on West Campus Drive when a motorist heading south turned left in front of the scooter, causing the operator to fall to the ground. This resulted in damage to the scooter and injuries to the operator. The scooterist declined medical attention and walked away from the scene after an officer completed a traffic accident report and provided both parties with the necessary information.
Fire/Criminal Mischief On October 25, 2024, the BYU Police Department received a call from the MTC Security Sergeant, informing us that the individuals responsible for throwing a Molotov cocktail into the street at 900 East and Temple View Drive also threw another one off the parking garage by the Tanner Building. A license plate number was obtained, and efforts are being made to identify the individuals.
Information An officer was assigned by the Dispatch Center to call the father of a student. When the officer spoke with the complainant, he stated that his father had been harassed by a group of male students. The father refused to provide his daughter's name or any information about the suspects. The Dispatch Center searched the area's surveillance cameras for evidence of the reported harassment but did not locate any incidents. The complainant was informed that no camera recordings were found.
Welfare Check An officer responded to Heritage Halls, building 12, for a welfare check on a student who had not marked their virtual safe walk as completed. The officer located the roommates of the student in question, who confirmed that the student had completed their safe walk without incident and had since left campus.
