Police Beat • 12/21/2024 - 12/22/2024 Skip to main content

Police Beat • 12/21/2024 - 12/22/2024

Fire Alarm-Gas Smell
An officer was dispatched to a Wymount Terrace apartment to assist Provo Fire with a reported odor of natural gas. When Provo Fire arrived, they found no measurable amount of natural gas or carbon monoxide (CO) in the apartment. None of the residents reported feeling ill.

Information
An officer was dispatched to the parking lot west of the West Campus Office Building. Upon arrival, the officer spoke with an individual who stated that she regularly parks her vehicle in the lot each night. The complainant mentioned that she lived across the street and found one metal screw in each of her back tires.

She expressed concern that someone may have intentionally placed the screws under her tires. The complainant indicated that she was not aware of anyone who might be upset with her and noted that this had not occurred on any previous occasions. Additionally, the BYU surveillance camera system does not cover the area in question.

Missing Person
BYU police were dispatched to investigate a missing child following the basketball game at the Marriott Center. Before officers could initiate their search, the parents called dispatch to inform them that they had located the child. No further action was taken.

Alarm-Intrusion
An officer was dispatched to the Joseph F. Smith Building near the Education in Zion area. The officer checked the location and found no problems. However, the officer heard an audible alarm in room B031 and acknowledged it. The area was examined further, and nothing suspicious was observed.

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