Welfare Check An officer responded to a welfare check in Lot 39. At 0130, a silver-colored vehicle was driving around the parking lot, stopping at different locations for approximately 45 minutes. The complainant thought this was unusual and called the police. Officers arrived, checked on the driver and occupant, and found they were both BYU students. When questioned about their activity, they said they were talking. Earlier in the evening, both said they were involved in intramural sports at the Richards Building.
Medical An officer responded to the Marriott Center for the report of an FSY participant who appeared to be having a seizure. The officer found that an FSY counselor was having a panic attack and that they suffered from anxiety. They were sitting up and talking to FSY EMTs. Provo Fire arrived, treated, and released the patient.
Medical A BYU officer, BYU EMS, and Provo Fire responded to the MTC for a patient with difficulty breathing. The patient was an FSY participant with a seizure disorder. BYU EMS and Provo Fire medically cleared the participant and were allowed to continue participating in FSY.
Medical An officer responded to Heritage Halls Building 10 for an FSY participant who had collapsed. BYU EMS responded and evaluated the participant, medically cleared, and released the participant to continue in FSY.
Medical An officer responded to Helaman, Jay Hall, on a report of a 14-year-old FSY student who had passed out but was later conscious and doing better. Provo and BYU EMS responded to the scene first and assessed the patient when the officer arrived. The patient told the medics that they had been sitting against a tree on the grass and were feeling anxious and overwhelmed when they suddenly passed out. An FSY counselor was with them and called for a medical response. Provo EMS completed an assessment and determined no need for further medical attention. They left the patient in the care of BYU EMS and FSY counselors. FSY counselors contacted the patient's parents and informed them of the situation.
Medical An officer responded to Heritage Halls Building 16 on a report of a 16-year-old FSY student who had been feeling faint and nearly passed out. The officer arrived first and found the patient was feeling better and talking with FSY counselors. Provo and BYU EMS arrived on the scene. They completed an assessment of the patient, determining there was no need for further medical attention. The FSY counselor contacted the patient's parents and advised them of the situation.
Theft An officer responded to a possible delayed theft of an FSY participant's money and AirPods. The complainant's counselor overheard a conversation between the FSY participant and their parents, stating they were missing money and AirPods. The complainant believed they knew who the suspect was. The officer and complainant are trying to identify the suspect.
Trespassing An individual experiencing homelessness was loitering at the Miller Sports Park on BYU Campus. They had no legitimate reason to be on campus that day. Officers have contacted this individual before, and they have cooperated with police in the past and are not known to cause issues. The individual left when asked.
Burglary Police officers were notified that an individual who had been served with a BYU ban letter was seen on camera in the West Campus main building earlier in the afternoon. The individual was observed on camera taking items from the BYU Creamery outlet without paying for them. They also entered rooms that were supposed to be locked. Officers searched the premises and located some of the individual's belongings inside the computer lab, along with their bike, on the exterior of the building. Officers remained in the area if the individual returned but did not find them. This is an active case and referred to the Investigations Division.
Trespassing An officer approached the West Campus building on extra patrol, they observed three juveniles skateboarding. As the officer checked the area, they found several doors propped open and windows unlocked. They also found that the juveniles had been trespassing inside the building. At the time, nothing appeared to be stolen or damaged. While reviewing cameras, dispatch observed the juveniles stealing drinks in the building and found that one of them had just been served with a university ban letter. Officers are following up on this incident.
Found Property A hiker provided an officer with a cell phone that they found at the Y-Trailhead as they were closing the gate for the night. Dispatch looked at cameras in the area and determined which group dropped the phone. When the group returned to their vehicle, the officer returned the phone to the owner.
Paper Service Police officers responded to a report of a shirtless male acting like he was possibly on drugs at the Harold B. Lee Library. The reporting party wanted the officers to check the welfare of the individual. Upon arrival, the officers observed the individual sitting at a computer. The officers knew the individual had a ban letter from the BYU Ban Committee, but it had yet to be served to the individual. The officers contacted the individual and served them the ban letter banning them from all property owned by BYU. The officers escorted the individual to their bicycle, and they left campus.
Welfare Check An officer observed a vehicle parked at Phillips Lane and 450 East in the travel lane with its hazard lights on. The officer contacted the elderly driver, who advised that they had recently had eye surgery and had forgotten their sunglasses, making it hard to see. The individual advised that they were waiting for the sun to go down so they could see better. The driver said they could now see better that the sun had gone down and would head home.
Juvenile Problem An officer responded to the McKay Building on a report of a juvenile problem. A building care employee discovered three juveniles had drawn inappropriate pictures and words on a classroom whiteboard and benches. The officer found the three individuals there for a church activity. The officer contacted the church's bishop and the juveniles. It was determined the parents of the juveniles would come and take them home. No charges will be sought since the writing was cleaned and caused no permanent damage.
Seizure An officer, BYU EMS, and Provo Fire responded to the Heritage Halls Central Building on a report of an individual having a seizure. The patient, who was an FSY participant, was treated on scene. It was determined they did not need to be transported and they were left in the care of a sibling and the FSY staff.
Found Child Police responded to the CANC for a found child. Officers responded to the area and obtained the name of the child's parents. Dispatch located the parents' phone numbers, and they were advised of the situation. The child's father responded to the CANC to pick up the child. He said there was a miscommunication between the child's father and mother when loading their vehicle before leaving the CANC.
WSC BYU Police were dispatched to a possible harassment incident at the WSC. Officers responded and spoke with multiple juveniles involved. The officer determined that no law had been violated, but some inappropriate text messages had been sent. Officers educated the juveniles and advised their parents of the incident's details.
