Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by The University Police Department Patrol Officers between Friday, 07/11/14 and Monday, 07/14/14. GATEWAY APARTMENTS, 1622 West 6th Street Burglary of Motor Vehicle: An unknown subject entered a parked Toyota Celica and rummaged through the contents of the interior prior to folding the rear seats down to access the trunk area. A plastic box containing Craftsman tools was stolen from the trunk. The owner could not recall if he had locked the doors to this car when he had parked it by building 1622 the previous night. Loss value: $50.00. Occurred between 07/10/14 at 4:00 PM and 07/11/14 at 7:00 AM. Crime Prevention Tip: In this case, several items were rummaged through before the thief entered the trunk area. These items are probably what drew the thief to the vehicle. To help prevent a thief from even entering your parked vehicle, never leave items in your vehicle and always make sure your doors are closed and locked. If you have an alarm system – use it. GREGORY GYMNASIUM, 2101 Speedway Theft: A black Apple iPhone 5 was stolen when it was left on the bleachers inside the 2nd floor basketball courts while the owner participated in a basketball game. Loss value: $200.00. Occurred on 07/10/14 between 8:30 PM and 9:00 PM. Crime Prevention Tip: Have you ever thought how quickly unattended property can be stolen? It takes just seconds. Unless you are able to watch your property constantly, keep it with you or locked it up. Recreational Sports offers lockers for your use – use them. L. THEO BELMONTHALL, 2109 San Jacinto Criminal Mischief: An unknown subject or subjects forced entry into an 11th level souvenir kiosk that was closed to the public. The subject or subjects then pushed a food warmer from the 11th level plaza to the retaining wall of the outdoor plaza and hoisted it over the 11th level retaining wall allowing the force of gravity to deliver the food warmer to the ground level. Repair cost: $2,000.00. Discovered on 07/13/14 at 7:20 AM. L. THEO BELMONTHALL, 2109 San Jacinto Theft: A black case containing a portable lab with a microscope and a laptop computer were stolen from a hallway located inside a 3rd floor construction zone. Loss value: $4,000.00. Occurred between 07/11/14 at 4:00 PM and 07/14/14 at 3:00 AM. LAVACA BUILDING, 220 West 7th Street Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-UT subject was reported as sleeping on a bench located in the plaza area. When the slumbering subject was awakened he stated he was trying to catch up on some sleep. The subject was directed to find another place to equalize his sleeping needs and was issued a written criminal trespass warning. Occurred on 07/12/14 at 1:25 PM. 2500 Guadalupe Assist Outside Agency: A non-UT subject as stopped for driving at night without his headlamps activated. The subject was found to have two outstanding outside agency arrest warrants for a “bail jumping” violation and for driving while license was invalid. Occurred on 07/13/14 at 1:52 AM. The University of Texas Police Department responded to 51 Alarm Reports, 3 Fire Alarm Activations, 1 Non-Criminal Fire, 7 Suspicious Activity Reports, 4 Welfare Concern Reports, 1 Accidental Damage Report, 2 Unsecured Door Reports, 10 Traffic Violations, 4 Collision Reports, 4 Medical Emergency Reports, 1 Found Property Report and 14 Public Assist Reports between 07/11/14 and 07/14/14. Prepared by: Ofc. WR π/ To subscribe or unsubscribe, visit http://www.utexas.edu/police/campuswatch/subscribe.php/
