Police Beat
Police Beat • 03/05/2026
Welfare Check
An associate professor requested a welfare check on a student at Heritage Halls on BYU campus. Officers responded to the scene and contacted the student, who explained the reason for missing classes. The officers provided the student with available resources and concluded the call. The complainant was informed of the outcome.
Theft
A report came in of missing money from a wallet. The case was linked to a previous theft case from the Fieldhouse weight room.
Found Property
A student ID was found at the JFSB, and officers responded to retrieve it. Shortly thereafter, the student contacted the department to report the loss of her ID. The found ID was later returned to the student.
Citizen Contact
A report was received regarding a stolen backpack at the Smith Field House student gym. The victim explained that their backpack was taken while they were working out. Using security camera footage, officers identified the individual who left with the backpack. A gym employee recognized the person as a frequent visitor. Contact was made with the suspect, who then realized they had taken the wrong backpack by mistake. The suspect met officers at the Field House and returned the backpack, confirming it was the same brand and color as their own, which they had mistaken for theirs due to their jacket. The backpack was recovered and returned to its owner with all contents intact.
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An associate professor requested a welfare check on a student at Heritage Halls on BYU campus. Officers responded to the scene and contacted the student, who explained the reason for missing classes. The officers provided the student with available resources and concluded the call. The complainant was informed of the outcome.
Theft
A report came in of missing money from a wallet. The case was linked to a previous theft case from the Fieldhouse weight room.
Found Property
A student ID was found at the JFSB, and officers responded to retrieve it. Shortly thereafter, the student contacted the department to report the loss of her ID. The found ID was later returned to the student.
Citizen Contact
A report was received regarding a stolen backpack at the Smith Field House student gym. The victim explained that their backpack was taken while they were working out. Using security camera footage, officers identified the individual who left with the backpack. A gym employee recognized the person as a frequent visitor. Contact was made with the suspect, who then realized they had taken the wrong backpack by mistake. The suspect met officers at the Field House and returned the backpack, confirming it was the same brand and color as their own, which they had mistaken for theirs due to their jacket. The backpack was recovered and returned to its owner with all contents intact.
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Police Beat • 03/04/2026
Lost Property
A police officer made telephonic contact with a complainant regarding a missing key. The complainant reported that a JFSB master key, series 1000 #49, is missing and requested a case number for documentation purposes. The key was previously assigned to a former employee, but it is unclear whether the key was lost or simply not returned.
Medical
Officer responded to a medical call at the library for a possible seizure. EMS responded to assist.
Suspicious Person
BYU Police received a report about a suspicious male in Lot 27 reportedly checking car doors. Officers patrolled the area by vehicle and on foot; however, no one was located. No additional reports related to this incident followed.
Medical
A person visited the Cannon Center and reported to staff that they had a concussion. Although there were no visible injuries, the individual refused to inform paramedics about the incident or specify their symptoms. They only mentioned that the injury was from a past issue and declined to provide further details. Due to the lack of information, paramedics transported the individual to the hospital for evaluation. It was later discovered that the individual had left a mental health facility in Provo without completing their treatment.
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A police officer made telephonic contact with a complainant regarding a missing key. The complainant reported that a JFSB master key, series 1000 #49, is missing and requested a case number for documentation purposes. The key was previously assigned to a former employee, but it is unclear whether the key was lost or simply not returned.
Medical
Officer responded to a medical call at the library for a possible seizure. EMS responded to assist.
Suspicious Person
BYU Police received a report about a suspicious male in Lot 27 reportedly checking car doors. Officers patrolled the area by vehicle and on foot; however, no one was located. No additional reports related to this incident followed.
Medical
A person visited the Cannon Center and reported to staff that they had a concussion. Although there were no visible injuries, the individual refused to inform paramedics about the incident or specify their symptoms. They only mentioned that the injury was from a past issue and declined to provide further details. Due to the lack of information, paramedics transported the individual to the hospital for evaluation. It was later discovered that the individual had left a mental health facility in Provo without completing their treatment.
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Police Beat • 03/03/2026
Sick Person
A call was received at May Hall where officers and Provo Fire responded to a report of a sick individual. The patient, visiting from out of state, was there to give her sister a ride to class. She had been feeling unwell since the previous day and was found on the floor, feeling like she might pass out. Provo Fire assessed her condition and transported her to Utah Valley Hospital for further medical evaluation.
Medical
A three-year-old boy sustained a head injury after hitting the back of his head on a wall-mounted display case at the Smith Fieldhouse. There was bleeding from the injury, which had mostly ceased by the time emergency units arrived. The boy received treatment from BYU EMS on-site and was not transported to the hospital.
Accident
A police officer responded to the station to file a late report regarding a traffic accident. The complainant, a passenger in a vehicle driven by their spouse, reported that their vehicle was rear-ended earlier that morning. The involved drivers had exchanged necessary information at the scene and requested a case number for documentation purposes.
Duress Alarm
A duress alarm was triggered at the Creamery, with two panic buttons depressed simultaneously. One button was located behind the counter near the grill area, and the other was in the self-checkout lane. It was reported that the alarm at the self-checkout had been active for some time, raising concerns about its functionality. Security dispatch confirmed that both panic alarms had registered on their system. The building is new and IT will check into the problem.
Found Property
A cell phone was found in the parking lot by the Smith Field House. There was a driver license inside the phone case. The owner was located and the phone was returned.
Accident
A possible hit-and-run incident was reported in Parking Lot 45. Officers contacted the complainant by phone, who indicated she noticed minor damage to the front driver's side fender of her vehicle. Video footage from two angles was reviewed, but it did not show her vehicle being struck while parked in the lot. The complainant believes the damage may have occurred earlier at the Glenwood apartment complex, where she was parked earlier in the day. She plans to contact Glenwood Apartments and Provo police regarding the matter. The damage was minor and deemed non-reportable.
Medical
BYU EMS and BYU police were dispatched to WSC regarding a shoulder injury. The patient, who was participating in a jujitsu session, reported injuring their shoulder during the activity. BYU EMS provided treatment and, following protocol, released the patient to a roommate.
Welfare Check
A BYU police officer responded to the indoor Tennis Court building after a female student using the SafeWalk app failed to end her session upon arrival. The officer located the student, confirmed she was safe, and notified dispatch.
Accident
A BYU officer responded to Lot 48 regarding a hit and run incident. The vehicle owner reported parking their car on March 3rd at 6:50 PM and returning at 9:30 PM to find damage on the driver’s side. Despite checking available surveillance cameras, neither dispatch nor the officer could locate footage of the accident. An accident report was filed.
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A call was received at May Hall where officers and Provo Fire responded to a report of a sick individual. The patient, visiting from out of state, was there to give her sister a ride to class. She had been feeling unwell since the previous day and was found on the floor, feeling like she might pass out. Provo Fire assessed her condition and transported her to Utah Valley Hospital for further medical evaluation.
Medical
A three-year-old boy sustained a head injury after hitting the back of his head on a wall-mounted display case at the Smith Fieldhouse. There was bleeding from the injury, which had mostly ceased by the time emergency units arrived. The boy received treatment from BYU EMS on-site and was not transported to the hospital.
Accident
A police officer responded to the station to file a late report regarding a traffic accident. The complainant, a passenger in a vehicle driven by their spouse, reported that their vehicle was rear-ended earlier that morning. The involved drivers had exchanged necessary information at the scene and requested a case number for documentation purposes.
Duress Alarm
A duress alarm was triggered at the Creamery, with two panic buttons depressed simultaneously. One button was located behind the counter near the grill area, and the other was in the self-checkout lane. It was reported that the alarm at the self-checkout had been active for some time, raising concerns about its functionality. Security dispatch confirmed that both panic alarms had registered on their system. The building is new and IT will check into the problem.
Found Property
A cell phone was found in the parking lot by the Smith Field House. There was a driver license inside the phone case. The owner was located and the phone was returned.
Accident
A possible hit-and-run incident was reported in Parking Lot 45. Officers contacted the complainant by phone, who indicated she noticed minor damage to the front driver's side fender of her vehicle. Video footage from two angles was reviewed, but it did not show her vehicle being struck while parked in the lot. The complainant believes the damage may have occurred earlier at the Glenwood apartment complex, where she was parked earlier in the day. She plans to contact Glenwood Apartments and Provo police regarding the matter. The damage was minor and deemed non-reportable.
Medical
BYU EMS and BYU police were dispatched to WSC regarding a shoulder injury. The patient, who was participating in a jujitsu session, reported injuring their shoulder during the activity. BYU EMS provided treatment and, following protocol, released the patient to a roommate.
Welfare Check
A BYU police officer responded to the indoor Tennis Court building after a female student using the SafeWalk app failed to end her session upon arrival. The officer located the student, confirmed she was safe, and notified dispatch.
Accident
A BYU officer responded to Lot 48 regarding a hit and run incident. The vehicle owner reported parking their car on March 3rd at 6:50 PM and returning at 9:30 PM to find damage on the driver’s side. Despite checking available surveillance cameras, neither dispatch nor the officer could locate footage of the accident. An accident report was filed.
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Police Beat • 03/02/2026
Keep the Peace
BYU police responded to a disturbance near the day care area involving two parties following their divorce. A resolution was reached concerning the return of property. After speaking with both individuals, it was confirmed that the property had already been turned over to the BYU Police Department for collection by the respective party. No further assistance was needed.
Medical
A police officer responded to Wymount Terrace regarding a two-year-old child experiencing a high fever and seizures. Medical personnel arrived on scene, evaluated the child, and transported them to the hospital for further treatment.
Civil Problem
Police responded to a custody dispute between two parents regarding their child, who was enrolled in the daycare program at the JFSB. The parents are separated and have been advised to document any incidents related to their child's care. They are instructed to present this documentation to the court for any necessary clarifications or considerations in the custody proceedings.
Medical
Officers and Provo Fire responded to a medical emergency at the Y Trailhead. Medical personnel arrived prior to law enforcement and transported the patient to Utah Valley Hospital. EMS determined that law enforcement assistance was no longer needed before officers arrived on scene.
Lost Property
A male individual contacted the front desk to report the theft of his umbrella, which he had left near the Blue-Line Cafe in the Tanner Building. Upon returning to retrieve it, he discovered it was no longer there. He requested to review video footage in hopes of locating his missing umbrella.
Suspicious
Officers responded to the IT building following a delayed report of a male who had tailgated an employee entering the premises. The complainant did not recognize the individual who mentioned meeting a friend there. Concerned for security, the officers cleared the building and monitored security cameras. Dispatch tracked the male as he entered and exited the building shortly afterward.
Welfare Check
A concerned complainant requested a welfare check on a friend who had not been responding to phone calls and has a history of mental illness. Officers responded to the scene and located the friend at home. It was determined that the individual had been napping and was unaware of the phone calls, confirming their well-being.
Fire Alarm
Dispatch received a report of a fire alarm in building 3, at Heritage Halls. Upon arrival, it was determined that a resident had burned steak on a frying pan, causing smoke but no fire or damage. The alarm was reset at the request of the alarm technician, and the Housing Assistants assisted in clearing out the smoke.
Suspicious Person
BYU Officers responded to HR 12 regarding a 40-year-old male with a dog, who was knocking on windows and attempting to enter the building. The man was let inside after contact. Officers, after speaking with residents, believed the individual to be the husband of the resident assistant (RA) of the building. The officers then contacted the complainant, who responded to the RA’s apartment and positively identified the male. The RA explained that her husband had gone out to walk the dog and couldn’t get back into the building.
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BYU police responded to a disturbance near the day care area involving two parties following their divorce. A resolution was reached concerning the return of property. After speaking with both individuals, it was confirmed that the property had already been turned over to the BYU Police Department for collection by the respective party. No further assistance was needed.
Medical
A police officer responded to Wymount Terrace regarding a two-year-old child experiencing a high fever and seizures. Medical personnel arrived on scene, evaluated the child, and transported them to the hospital for further treatment.
Civil Problem
Police responded to a custody dispute between two parents regarding their child, who was enrolled in the daycare program at the JFSB. The parents are separated and have been advised to document any incidents related to their child's care. They are instructed to present this documentation to the court for any necessary clarifications or considerations in the custody proceedings.
Medical
Officers and Provo Fire responded to a medical emergency at the Y Trailhead. Medical personnel arrived prior to law enforcement and transported the patient to Utah Valley Hospital. EMS determined that law enforcement assistance was no longer needed before officers arrived on scene.
Lost Property
A male individual contacted the front desk to report the theft of his umbrella, which he had left near the Blue-Line Cafe in the Tanner Building. Upon returning to retrieve it, he discovered it was no longer there. He requested to review video footage in hopes of locating his missing umbrella.
Suspicious
Officers responded to the IT building following a delayed report of a male who had tailgated an employee entering the premises. The complainant did not recognize the individual who mentioned meeting a friend there. Concerned for security, the officers cleared the building and monitored security cameras. Dispatch tracked the male as he entered and exited the building shortly afterward.
Welfare Check
A concerned complainant requested a welfare check on a friend who had not been responding to phone calls and has a history of mental illness. Officers responded to the scene and located the friend at home. It was determined that the individual had been napping and was unaware of the phone calls, confirming their well-being.
Fire Alarm
Dispatch received a report of a fire alarm in building 3, at Heritage Halls. Upon arrival, it was determined that a resident had burned steak on a frying pan, causing smoke but no fire or damage. The alarm was reset at the request of the alarm technician, and the Housing Assistants assisted in clearing out the smoke.
Suspicious Person
BYU Officers responded to HR 12 regarding a 40-year-old male with a dog, who was knocking on windows and attempting to enter the building. The man was let inside after contact. Officers, after speaking with residents, believed the individual to be the husband of the resident assistant (RA) of the building. The officers then contacted the complainant, who responded to the RA’s apartment and positively identified the male. The RA explained that her husband had gone out to walk the dog and couldn’t get back into the building.
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Police Beat • 03/01/2026
Sick Person
Officers and Provo Fire/EMS responded to a report of a sick person at May Hall. The patient's mother, monitoring her remotely, was concerned about a low blood sugar reading and her daughter's unresponsiveness to calls. Officers contacted the patient, who stated she felt fine. EMS checked her vitals, which were normal, and determined the monitor's reading was likely inaccurate due to improper placement.
Accident
A BYU PD officer was contacted via email by a student who believed they had backed their car into another vehicle and was seeking to identify the owner. Despite efforts, no video footage was available in the area, and the other vehicle could not be located.
Fire Alarm
The fire alarm at the Merrill Building in Helaman Halls apartments was triggered by smoke from residents cooking in the basement rec room kitchen. It was confirmed there was no fire, only smoke caused by a sheet pan with bacon grease. The alarm was silenced, but despite waiting for fire technicians, none arrived, and dispatch was unable to contact them to reset and check the alarm system.
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Officers and Provo Fire/EMS responded to a report of a sick person at May Hall. The patient's mother, monitoring her remotely, was concerned about a low blood sugar reading and her daughter's unresponsiveness to calls. Officers contacted the patient, who stated she felt fine. EMS checked her vitals, which were normal, and determined the monitor's reading was likely inaccurate due to improper placement.
Accident
A BYU PD officer was contacted via email by a student who believed they had backed their car into another vehicle and was seeking to identify the owner. Despite efforts, no video footage was available in the area, and the other vehicle could not be located.
Fire Alarm
The fire alarm at the Merrill Building in Helaman Halls apartments was triggered by smoke from residents cooking in the basement rec room kitchen. It was confirmed there was no fire, only smoke caused by a sheet pan with bacon grease. The alarm was silenced, but despite waiting for fire technicians, none arrived, and dispatch was unable to contact them to reset and check the alarm system.
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Police Beat • 02/28/2026
Welfare Check
An officer responded to a welfare check for a male who failed to check in on a Safewalk and was unresponsive to security texts. Last seen near the Kimball building and reported to be heading to his Wymont apartment, the male was contacted after a message was left. He later returned the call, verified his identity, and confirmed he was safe at his residence.
Medical
Officers responded to Wymount Terrace after a person became sick, possibly due to an allergic reaction to food. Provo Fire transported the patient to Utah Valley Hospital for treatment.
Lockout
A faculty member accidentally locked herself out of her office at the West View Building. After exiting the building and unable to re-enter without her keys or phone, she contacted dispatch. An officer responded, entered the building with her, and she retrieved her ID, access card, and belongings. The ID matched her, and it was confirmed that her access card opened the door after hours.
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An officer responded to a welfare check for a male who failed to check in on a Safewalk and was unresponsive to security texts. Last seen near the Kimball building and reported to be heading to his Wymont apartment, the male was contacted after a message was left. He later returned the call, verified his identity, and confirmed he was safe at his residence.
Medical
Officers responded to Wymount Terrace after a person became sick, possibly due to an allergic reaction to food. Provo Fire transported the patient to Utah Valley Hospital for treatment.
Lockout
A faculty member accidentally locked herself out of her office at the West View Building. After exiting the building and unable to re-enter without her keys or phone, she contacted dispatch. An officer responded, entered the building with her, and she retrieved her ID, access card, and belongings. The ID matched her, and it was confirmed that her access card opened the door after hours.
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Police Beat • 02/27/2026
Found Property
An officer responded to the Smith Field House after a Building-Care employee found a student's wallet in the weight room. The officer is currently trying to contact the owner to arrange to return it.
Duress Alarm
An officer responded to a duress alarm in room 3316 at the WSC. The alarm appeared to have been triggered unexpectedly, as it was reset and then went off again without being pushed. Security was advised to have it inspected further.
Trespassing
Officers responded to the north side of the Jesse Knight Building after security reported two individuals filming on BYU campus. One person was found to have an existing ban from the university. A trespass warning was issued, and the individual was escorted off campus. The case will be reviewed for potential criminal charges.
Alarms
Officers responded to three additional alarms, providing assistance to BYU building security.
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An officer responded to the Smith Field House after a Building-Care employee found a student's wallet in the weight room. The officer is currently trying to contact the owner to arrange to return it.
Duress Alarm
An officer responded to a duress alarm in room 3316 at the WSC. The alarm appeared to have been triggered unexpectedly, as it was reset and then went off again without being pushed. Security was advised to have it inspected further.
Trespassing
Officers responded to the north side of the Jesse Knight Building after security reported two individuals filming on BYU campus. One person was found to have an existing ban from the university. A trespass warning was issued, and the individual was escorted off campus. The case will be reviewed for potential criminal charges.
Alarms
Officers responded to three additional alarms, providing assistance to BYU building security.
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Police Beat • 02/26/2026
Theft
Officers responded to a report of theft in the 2nd floor weight room at Smith Field House, where a student’s wallet was stolen. Video evidence revealed a suspect stealing from multiple wallets in the gym’s cubby area. The suspect was identified, contacted, and admitted to taking the money. He was also linked to a previous theft case from last week. The suspect was charged with two counts of theft and released, with ongoing efforts to identify additional victims.
Property Damage
A police officer returned a call to a complainant who witnessed a male driver backing his car into a traffic bollard in the parking lot of the Joseph Smith Building on BYU campus. Both the vehicle and the bollard appeared damaged from the impact, and the vehicle then left the scene. The complainant provided a license plate number, which suggested the vehicle was operated by a delivery person. Currently, there is limited suspect information available.
Medical – AED Alarm
An officer responded to the CSC after an AED alarm was triggered. The shift supervisor explained that the AED box had been accidentally knocked off the wall by a cart. Upon inspecting the box, the supervisor attempted to remount it, but the alarm continued to sound. The supervisor notified their manager of the incident, and the officer requested dispatch to submit a service request for the AED box to be remounted on the wall.
Suspicious
Officers responded to the Wilkinson Center following a report of a suspicious male possibly filming or photographing students dancing in the ballroom. The male had left the area before officers arrived. After a thorough search of the building, he was not located. Several students were interviewed, and none recalled seeing the male do anything beyond watching the dance. The building was checked a second time, but the individual was not found.
Found Property
While at the Wilkinson Center on another call, a wallet was discovered on a chair with no one nearby. Inside, there was a student ID and a contact phone number. After leaving a voicemail, the owner returned the call, confirming they were at home and hadn't noticed the wallet was missing. The wallet was then taken to the student's residence and successfully returned.
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Officers responded to a report of theft in the 2nd floor weight room at Smith Field House, where a student’s wallet was stolen. Video evidence revealed a suspect stealing from multiple wallets in the gym’s cubby area. The suspect was identified, contacted, and admitted to taking the money. He was also linked to a previous theft case from last week. The suspect was charged with two counts of theft and released, with ongoing efforts to identify additional victims.
Property Damage
A police officer returned a call to a complainant who witnessed a male driver backing his car into a traffic bollard in the parking lot of the Joseph Smith Building on BYU campus. Both the vehicle and the bollard appeared damaged from the impact, and the vehicle then left the scene. The complainant provided a license plate number, which suggested the vehicle was operated by a delivery person. Currently, there is limited suspect information available.
Medical – AED Alarm
An officer responded to the CSC after an AED alarm was triggered. The shift supervisor explained that the AED box had been accidentally knocked off the wall by a cart. Upon inspecting the box, the supervisor attempted to remount it, but the alarm continued to sound. The supervisor notified their manager of the incident, and the officer requested dispatch to submit a service request for the AED box to be remounted on the wall.
Suspicious
Officers responded to the Wilkinson Center following a report of a suspicious male possibly filming or photographing students dancing in the ballroom. The male had left the area before officers arrived. After a thorough search of the building, he was not located. Several students were interviewed, and none recalled seeing the male do anything beyond watching the dance. The building was checked a second time, but the individual was not found.
Found Property
While at the Wilkinson Center on another call, a wallet was discovered on a chair with no one nearby. Inside, there was a student ID and a contact phone number. After leaving a voicemail, the owner returned the call, confirming they were at home and hadn't noticed the wallet was missing. The wallet was then taken to the student's residence and successfully returned.
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Police Beat • 02/25/2026
Lost Property
During a grounds key audit, a complainant reported a missing BYU key (6583). The key was allegedly issued to the complainant; however, she does not recall ever possessing it. She mentioned using her ID to access the gate at the ISB, which the missing key was intended to open. The missing key was identified during the audit, and the complainant was provided with a police case number for further reference. No additional details regarding the loss were available.
Agency Assist
On February 24, 2026, at approximately 2015 hours, an officer was dispatched to investigate a late reported injury accident involving an electric scooter and a vehicle. Upon review, the officer determined the incident actually occurred at the intersection of 900 East and Campus Lane which is Provo Police jurisdiction. The complainant had exchanged contact information with the vehicle driver, who had already compensated the individual for damages to the scooter.
Unconscious
A BYU officer and BYU EMS were dispatched to the LSB for a subject who had passed out. Both units were canceled before arrival by dispatch. The complainant later called back to report that the individual was awake and declined medical assistance.
Suspicious
BYU officers responded to the MPS after a vehicle was seen parked in the picnic area. Upon arrival, they contacted the driver and a friend, who were unaware they were on private property. After checking for wants and warrants—everything was clear—the officers asked them to leave. The subjects complied and departed without incident.
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During a grounds key audit, a complainant reported a missing BYU key (6583). The key was allegedly issued to the complainant; however, she does not recall ever possessing it. She mentioned using her ID to access the gate at the ISB, which the missing key was intended to open. The missing key was identified during the audit, and the complainant was provided with a police case number for further reference. No additional details regarding the loss were available.
Agency Assist
On February 24, 2026, at approximately 2015 hours, an officer was dispatched to investigate a late reported injury accident involving an electric scooter and a vehicle. Upon review, the officer determined the incident actually occurred at the intersection of 900 East and Campus Lane which is Provo Police jurisdiction. The complainant had exchanged contact information with the vehicle driver, who had already compensated the individual for damages to the scooter.
Unconscious
A BYU officer and BYU EMS were dispatched to the LSB for a subject who had passed out. Both units were canceled before arrival by dispatch. The complainant later called back to report that the individual was awake and declined medical assistance.
Suspicious
BYU officers responded to the MPS after a vehicle was seen parked in the picnic area. Upon arrival, they contacted the driver and a friend, who were unaware they were on private property. After checking for wants and warrants—everything was clear—the officers asked them to leave. The subjects complied and departed without incident.
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Police Beat • 02/24/2026
Abandoned Vehicle
A complainant reported two abandoned vehicles, an older Jeep Cherokee with expired registration and a homemade truck bed trailer—parked side by side in the Wymount Terrace parking lot between units 9 and 10. Both vehicles have semi-flat tires and debris around them, indicating they haven't been moved in some time. The Jeep has a parking ticket from December 2025, but the owner has not responded to contact attempts. The complainant expressed frustration over the vehicles occupying limited parking spaces and noted that BYU parking and the housing authority have declined to take action, citing low priority. It was explained that without a request from housing, the vehicles cannot be tagged or towed on private property. The complainant plans to follow up with housing again.
Property Damage
A report was filed regarding damage to a drinking fountain on the 1st floor of the ESC annex. An officer responded to the scene and contacted building maintenance. Damage was observed, and photos were taken and attached to the incident report. Security camera footage is currently being reviewed as part of the investigation.
Welfare Check
A BYU officer responded to a welfare check at the RB after a complainant reported a seemingly sad and unresponsive individual. Upon contact, the subject stated they were fine, wanted to be alone, and did not wish to speak with CAPS or express any suicidal thoughts. A friend arrived, sat with the individual, and the subject indicated a preference to speak with their friend, requesting the officer to leave. The officer then stepped back and waited nearby. Later, both the subject and friend confirmed that everything was okay and that they would reach out if they needed assistance.
Duress Alarm
Officers responded to a duress alarm at the Taylor Building on BYU campus. Upon arrival, they found the reception area unoccupied and were unable to determine the cause of the alarm. No suspicious activity was observed.
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A complainant reported two abandoned vehicles, an older Jeep Cherokee with expired registration and a homemade truck bed trailer—parked side by side in the Wymount Terrace parking lot between units 9 and 10. Both vehicles have semi-flat tires and debris around them, indicating they haven't been moved in some time. The Jeep has a parking ticket from December 2025, but the owner has not responded to contact attempts. The complainant expressed frustration over the vehicles occupying limited parking spaces and noted that BYU parking and the housing authority have declined to take action, citing low priority. It was explained that without a request from housing, the vehicles cannot be tagged or towed on private property. The complainant plans to follow up with housing again.
Property Damage
A report was filed regarding damage to a drinking fountain on the 1st floor of the ESC annex. An officer responded to the scene and contacted building maintenance. Damage was observed, and photos were taken and attached to the incident report. Security camera footage is currently being reviewed as part of the investigation.
Welfare Check
A BYU officer responded to a welfare check at the RB after a complainant reported a seemingly sad and unresponsive individual. Upon contact, the subject stated they were fine, wanted to be alone, and did not wish to speak with CAPS or express any suicidal thoughts. A friend arrived, sat with the individual, and the subject indicated a preference to speak with their friend, requesting the officer to leave. The officer then stepped back and waited nearby. Later, both the subject and friend confirmed that everything was okay and that they would reach out if they needed assistance.
Duress Alarm
Officers responded to a duress alarm at the Taylor Building on BYU campus. Upon arrival, they found the reception area unoccupied and were unable to determine the cause of the alarm. No suspicious activity was observed.
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