Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by the University Police Department patrol officers between Tuesday, 3/16/10 and Wednesday, 3/17/10. BRAZOS PARKING GARAGE, 200 East Martin Luther King Blvd. Theft: A UT staff member reported a white Chevy truck left the parking garage without paying. Loss value: $6.00. Occurred on: 3-13-10, at 12:47 PM. UNION BUILDING, #4 West Mall Criminal Trespass: A non-UT subject was reported to be talking to himself loudly while waving his arms back and forth. His actions concerned several students and staff members. During the investigation, the officers learned the subject had received several prior Criminal Trespass Warnings for various buildings on campus including the Texas Union Building. The subject was taken into custody for Criminal Trespass and was transported to Central Booking. Occurred on: 3-16-10, at 9:08 AM. 200 BLOCK WEST 6th STREET Public Intoxication: A non-UT subject was observed leaning against a tree looking at pictures on a digital camera. A few minutes later the subject fell to the ground. During the investigation, the officer detected a very strong odor of alcohol on the subject's breath. The officer asked the subject for his driver's license and was handed a credit card. The subject informed the officer that he had been to several downtown establishments with a friend. He stated his friend abandoned him for a female friend. The officer allowed the subject to try and contact his friend. The subject removed his digital camera from his pocket and began dialing his friend's phone number. The subject was perplexed by the fact his friend was not answering his telephone. The subject was taken into custody for Public Intoxication and was transported to Central Booking. Once there the subject began exhibiting signs of the onset of a physical reaction to the over-consumption of alcohol. He went to the first trashcan like object he could focus on, and began the age old ritual. Jail staff became upset with him when they realized, the object…was not a trashcan but their shredder. Due to the subject's intoxication level, the subject was transported to a local area hospital for medical treatment. Public Intoxication charges were filed. Occurred on: 3-16-10, at 2:15 AM. 2200 BLOCK SPEEDWAY Public Intoxication: A non-UT subject was seen walking from side to side, swaying back and forth, all the while attempting to maintain his balance. The officer learned the subject had been with several friends, friends that had left him inside a local 6th Street establishment. During the investigation, the officers detected a very strong odor of alcohol on the subject's breath and noted the subject appeared to be confused as to his location. The subject was taken into custody for Public Intoxication and was transported to Central Booking. Occurred on: 3-17-10, at 2:22 AM. CAMPUS WIDE: Non-Criminal Calls: In addition to the above criminal cases, the University of Texas Police Department responded to 14 Alarm Calls, 2 “Police Help†Call Box Activations, 2 Suspicious Activity Report, 1 EMS call, 1 Welfare Concern Report and 1Unsecured Door Report between 03/16/10 and 03/17/10. To view a map of the campus visit: http://www.utexas.edu/parking/maps/index.html Contact UT Police at 471-4441 if you have any information regarding any of the above incidents or call 911 regarding suspicious persons, suspicious activities or crime. Your call may help solve or prevent a crime. Campus Watch comments should be directed to Officer Darrell Halstead at 512-232-9634 or via e-mail to darrell.halstead@austin.utexas.edu Prepared by DWH To subscribe or unsubscribe, visit http://www.utexas.edu/police/campuswatch/subscribe.php
