Welfare Check Officers responded to Heritage Halls Building 12 to perform a welfare check on a student who failed to end their Safe Walk. Officers contacted the student, who acknowledged that they had forgotten to end the app when they returned home and said they knew how to use it.
Suspicious A complainant reported hearing what they believed to be gunshots coming from the MTC area. Before arrival, MTC security advised dispatch that the gunshot sounds had come from a vehicle backfiring.
Fraud An officer talked with a victim regarding identity theft. Their bank notified the complainant that there was a credit inquiry on their account that day. Someone opened a credit card account through Capital One using the complainant's name, SS#, and address. The complainant contacted Capital One, and they said they would close the fraudulent account.
Medical Transport BYU CAPS requested assistance from BYU police regarding transporting a student suffering from a mental health episode to the UVH. The physician provided the officers with the information, and the officers transported the student to the hospital.
Welfare Check An officer responded to the Richards building on a welfare check. The complainant saw an individual lying on a bench with a prescription bottle. Before the officer's arrival, a security officer checked on the individual and learned they were sleeping and were not in any danger.
Medical Officers responded to the ASB for an individual possibly having an allergic reaction. Before officers and EMS arrived, a friend of the individual transported them to the hospital for medical care.
Information An officer responded to the SAB to take a report on a damaged vehicle. A BYU employee believed they had accidentally scraped the tailgate of a truck while pushing open a gate. The damage was a minor scrape on the truck's tailgate. The officer contacted the truck's owner, who said they did not care about the damage and did not want to file a report.
Alcohol An officer observed a group of individuals drinking alcohol at the Y Trailhead. The officer stopped the vehicle as it left the trailhead due to a concerning driving pattern. The officer could smell the odor of alcohol coming from the passenger compartment of the car. The officer found that one of the occupants who had drunk alcohol was 20 years old. The officer found that the driver had a suspended license, was alcohol restricted, was ignition interlock-restricted, and had a warrant for their arrest. The driver submitted to field sobriety tests, indicating they were not too impaired to drive. The officer arrested the driver for the suspended license and driving restrictions and transported them to the Utah County Jail. The officer impounded the vehicle due to the suspended license with a qualifying conviction and interlock restriction. The officer cited a passenger for furnishing alcohol to a minor and having an open container within a vehicle. The officer cited another passenger for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor and a seat belt violation. The last passenger received a citation for a seat belt violation.
