Report for 08/10/2011


Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by the University Police Department between Tuesday, 08/09/11 and Wednesday, 08/10/11. CAROTHERS DORMITORY, 2501 Whitis Ave Suspicious Activity: A UT student observed an unknown subject loading materials from a construction site. The unknown subject saw the student walking by and attempted to conceal his actions. During the investigation, the officers searched the area with negative results. Occurred on: 8-09-11, at 10:23 PM. 1900 BLOCK SPEEDWAY Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-UT subject was discovered sleeping inside an established campsite. During the investigation, the subject informed the officers that he was unaware he was on UT property. The subject was issued a written Criminal Trespass Warning and was escorted from the area. Occurred on: 8-09-11, at 2:10 AM. Crime Prevention Tip of the Day: For the parents of this year's incoming freshman class, the countdown for the fall 2011 semester has started. There are 8 days left before the first day of Moove-In. You are now in the home stretch. Check off List: All property is engraved with State issued ID or DL number YES / NO All engraved property is registered with UTPD https://www.utexas.edu/police/property YES / NO Bicycle registered with P&T www.utexas.edu/parking/transportation/biking/bicycle_register.phpYES / NO Purchased a two lock locking system YES / NO Following numbers are programmed into cellular telephone YES / NO UTPD 512-471-4441 Sure Walk 512-232-9255 BCAL 512-232-5050 Signed up for the Cell phone alerts http://www.utexas.edu/cellphonealert YES / NO To the parents, I know you want to sign up for the service as well, but it is set up for the students. You can follow the alerts and our department on our Face Book page http://www.facebook.com/utaustinpolice Talked about a personal safety plan and discussed expectations YES / NO Watched the Safety Videos www.utexas.edu/police YES / NO Registered for a Self-Defense Class (classes dates will be posted) YES / NO Discussed Alcohol related issues YES / NO Discussed Dormitory or Apartment safety YES / NO Vehicle has been serviced and checked YES / NO The University of Texas Police Department responded to 18 Alarm Calls, 2 Medical Calls, 2 Suspicious Activity Reports, 3 Suspicious Person Report, 3 Burned Out Light Report, and 2 Unsecured Door Reports between 08/09/11 and 08/10/11. 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