Report for 05/04/2011


Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by the University Police Department between Tuesday, 05/03/11 and Wednesday, 05/04/11. ***** ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ***** Due to international events, Law Enforcement asks that individuals be vigilant and report suspicious behavior. While there are NO SPECIFIC threats, you are encouraged to be attentive & observant, particularly in public places. INTRAMURAL FIELDS, 4901 Guadalupe Burglary of Motor Vehicle: A UT student reported the driver’s side window of a grey Jeep had been broken out. During the investigation, the officer learned a backpack containing a TI-89 calculator, IPod, fleece jacket, several credit cards and an Apple laptop computer had been stolen. Estimated repair: $250.00. Loss value: $900.00. Occurred on: 5-03-11, between 6:30 PM and 7:15 PM. PETER T. FLAWN ACADEMIC CENTER, #2 West Mall Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-UT subject was discovered sleeping inside a restricted area. During the investigation, the officers learned the subject had entered into the restricted area and discovered the computer lab was still closed so he laid down to take a nap. The officers issued the subject a written Criminal Trespass Warning and escorted him from the area. Occurred on: 05-03-11, at 7:44 AM. STUDENT ACTIVITY CENTER, 2201 Speedway Suspicious Person: An unknown subject was reported to have been approaching students and asking then if he could sleep on their couch since the AT&T Conference Center was booked full. The unknown subject was described as an Indian male wearing a black suit and a red tie. Occurred on: 5-03-11, at 10:00 PM. UNION BUILDING, #4 West Mall Theft: A black backpack containing a black cellular telephone, checkbook, eye glasses and an address book was reported stolen after being left unattended and unsecured inside a second floor deli. Loss value: $505.00. Occurred on: 5-03-11, between 5:15 PM and 5:45 PM. CAMPUS WIDE: Non-Criminal Calls: In addition to the above criminal cases, the University of Texas Police Department responded to 27 Alarm Calls, 2 Call Box Alarms, 2 EMS Calls, 3 Suspicious Person Report, 2 Suspicious Activity Reports, 1 Malfunctioning Light, and 2 Unsecured Door Reports between 05/03/11 and 05/04/11. To view a map of the campus visit: http://www.utexas.edu/parking/maps/index.html Are you a Fan of the University of Texas Police Department? Come join us on Face Book at: http://www.facebook.com/#!/utaustinpolice 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