Unconscious Person BYU EMS and an officer responded to the LSB following a report of a person who had passed out, fallen, and sustained injuries to their head and ribs. BYU EMS assessed the individual and requested assistance from Provo paramedics. The individual has a history of heart problems. Provo EMS arrived shortly after and transported the patient to Utah Valley Hospital.
Citizen Contact A student contacted an officer to report receiving a text message demanding money from an unknown number. When the student called the number, the person on the other end also demanded money, causing the student to worry that they were being targeted. The student insisted that they had not done anything to warrant the allegations made in the text. The officer explained that this is a common scam aimed at extorting money from individuals. The officer attempted to call the number several times, but it went directly to voicemail, with no option to leave a message. Additionally, the officer informed the student on how to protect their identity and confirmed that this was indeed a scam.
Citizen Contact An officer took a phone report regarding a possible hit-and-run accident in Lot 2. The complainant had parked on campus for a few hours last Friday and later discovered damage to their vehicle, suspecting it may have occurred while on campus. The officer checked security footage for that area but was unable to locate the complainant's vehicle or verify that the damage occurred there. This is an information-only report.
Medical A 20-year-old BYU student was exercising on a treadmill in the weight room at the Smith Field House when they became ill and passed out. The individual received treatment from EMS and was advised to seek further medical care.
Suspicious The officer checked on two individuals near the Ellsworth building late at night. The couple was geocaching and had found a cache hidden in a pipe near the building. No further action was taken.
Welfare Check-New Construction site The officer noticed a truck parked at a construction site late at night. Upon checking the area, the officer found construction workers working late. Nothing further.
