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Police Beat • (4/16/24)

Suspicious
Officers responded to the area north of Budge Hall on a report of possible gunshots. Officers checked the area and found nothing suspicious. There were no other reports of gunshots. Officers talked with a student in the area who said they had seen an aerial firework go off north of Budge Hall, which might have sounded like a possible gunshot.

Motorist Assist
An officer observed a vehicle parked in a five-minute parking stall with its hood up. The officer contacted the occupants, who advised that they had a dead battery. The officer attempted to jump the battery but was unsuccessful. The occupants had other people on their way to assist with fixing the vehicle.

Suspicious
An officer responded to parking lot #14 on a report of a firearm sitting on a vehicle's passenger seat. The officer arrived and determined the firearm in question was a Daisy BB gun. The registered owner was contacted, and they were advised that they should not have the BB gun in their vehicle while on campus.

Medical
An officer responded to the Music Building to assist a student who had injured their toe. BYU EMS arrived and bandaged the injury. No further action was needed.

Lost Property
Officers responded to a lost property detail at the CANC. The reporting party had lost an Apple air tag and requested officer assistance to try and locate it. Officers responded and spoke with multiple people in the area but could not find the Apple air tag.

Medical
An officer responded to a medical report at the bottom of the Helaman Hall tunnel where a student accidentally twisted their ankle. BYU EMS provided medical assistance, and their spouse transported the student to Urgent Care for further treatment.

Suspicious
An officer responded to lot #50, the east side of the UPB, for two individuals taking photographs of the MTC. The complainant thought it was suspicious and described the subjects and the vehicle they left in. Officers checked the MTC and UPB area, but the car and subjects were gone.

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