Report for 10/16/2014


Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by The University Police Department Patrol Officers between Wednesday, 10/15/14 and Thursday, 10/16/14. ****Administrative Message**** October is Relationship Violence Prevention Month! Voices Against Violence, a program of the Counseling and Mental Health Center, hosts a series of events to promote healthy relationships and to educate the student body on unhealthy and abusive relationships. Events include the kick-off to the 2nd Annual Be an Anchor Campaign - a fundraising dinner to support the VAV Survivor's Emergency Fund, the Rally for Healthy Relationships, a public performance of Get Sexy Get Consent, and Breaking the Silence – a speak-out for survivors. All events are free and open to the entire campus and Austin community. Join VAV in this multifaceted effort to educate the campus about the dynamics of relationship violence, services and options available to survivors, and what we can do to collectively build a safer campus. For a full list of events please see: http://www.cmhc.utexas.edu/vav/vav_calendar.html or https://www.facebook.com/events/722350021179069/ Follow VAV on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @UTaustinVAV #relationshipping Come one, Come All to an interactive program highlighting the dangers of Distracted Driving. Today, on the Speedway Pedestrian Mall you can see how your driving is impacted by distracting things like texting. BIOLOGY BUILDING, 205 West 24th Street Theft: A black Trek bicycle was stolen while it was secured with a u-lock to the bicycle racks located on the west side of the building. Loss value: $200.00. Occurred between 10/13/14 at 11:00 AM and 10/14/14 at 2:00 PM. 2300 Guadalupe Street Possession of Marijuana: A non-UT subject was observed smoking a hand rolled cigarette while sitting on a retaining wall. Upon seeing a uniformed patrol officer, the subject quickly placed the cigarette on the wall and tried to act as if nothing was out of the ordinary. Knowing better, the officer approached the subject and observed a green leafy substance protruding from the cigarette. That green leafy substance turned out to be .4 ounces of marijuana. Occurred on 10/15/14 at 12:23 PM. The University of Texas Police Department responded to 24 Alarm Reports, 1 “Police Help” Callbox Activation, 1 Fire Alarm Activation, 8 Suspicious Activity Reports, 9 Traffic Violations, 2 Motor Vehicle Collisions, 2 Medical Emergency Reports, 1 Found Property Report, 3 Welfare Concern Reports and 5 Public Assist Reports between 10/15/14 and 10/16/14. Prepared by: Ofc. WR π/ To subscribe or unsubscribe, visit http://www.utexas.edu/police/campuswatch/subscribe.php/