Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by The University Police Department Patrol Officers between Tuesday, 12/16/14 and Wednesday, 12/17/14. MOOREHILL HALL DORMITORY, 214 East 21st Street “Found Property”: UT Housing and Food employees summoned police officers to a first floor dormitory room to take custody of “found property.” When officers arrived, they were handed a black velvet bag containing a 750 ml bottle of vodka, 8.7 grams of marijuana, three bags containing a total of 355 grams of cocaine, a tablet of ecstasy and a currently unidentified pill. The former resident of the first floor dormitory room was not on scene as he had already been evicted by Housing and Food for drug violations. Occurred on 12/16/14 at 11:14 PM. PAINTER HALL, 103 West 24th Street Theft: A James Avery charm bracelet containing three charms of special meaning was stolen after the student wearing it had taken an exam in a 3rd floor classroom. The student did not take the bracelet off but believes it may have fallen off sometime during the exam. Loss value: $100.00. Occurred on 12/10/14 between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM. PARKING LOT 37, 2200 Red River Duty Upon Striking an Unattended Vehicle: The back right quarter panel of a parked and unattended 2002 Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck was struck by a vehicle that left the scene without leaving a note in a conspicuous location that provided proper identifying information for the driver of the striking vehicle. Repair cost: $1,200.00. Occurred on 12/15/14 between 3:00 PM and 11:00 PM. PERRY-CASTAÑEDA LIBRARY, 101 East 21st Street Theft: The Sandman struck again as he was complicit in a theft when he made a UT student fall asleep as she charged her Apple MacBook laptop computer on the 3rd floor of the library. When the student awoke she discovered the Sandman’s partner stole the laptop computer. Loss value: $1,100.00. Occurred on 12/16/14 between 7:00 AM and 8:10 AM. ROBERT LEE MOORE HALL, 2515 Speedway Theft: A solid brass cylinder measuring 12” in length and 6” in diameter was stolen when it was left on the floor in a 6th level hallway. Loss value: $31.00. Occurred between 12/08/14 and 12/09/14. STUDENT SERVICES BUILDING, 100 West Dean Keeton Theft: A sea foam green colored Globe unisex bicycle was stolen while it was secured with a cable lock to the bicycle racks located on the south side of the building. Loss value: $430.00. Occurred on 12/13/14 between 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM. 400 East 23rd Street Leaving the Scene Collision: A UT Staff member flagged down a police officer to point out a vehicle that had just left the scene of a collision. When the striking vehicle was stopped, the driver, who was a UT student, stated he was “having a bad day” but would not expound upon that sentiment. The investigation revealed the student had just received a parking citation for a parking violation. Upon pulling away from the yellow curb he had been parked on, he accelerated and struck the rear bumper of the UT vehicle being operated by the Parking and Transportation Services employee who had issued the citation. The student left the scene without rendering aid if necessary or providing driver information. Damage to the UT vehicle: $100.00. Damage to the striking vehicle: $800.00. Occurred on 12/16/14 at approximately 10:55 AM. 215 East 24th Street Duty Upon Striking an Unattended Vehicle: A UT staff member reported seeing a black Honda Accord back into another black Honda Accord that was parked and unattended. The driver of the striking black Honda Accord left the scene without leaving driver information. Repair cost: $300.00. Reported on 12/16/14 at 11:21 AM. The University of Texas Police Department responded to 12 Alarm Reports, 3 Suspicious Activity Reports, 3 Unsecured Door Reports and 1 Found Property Report between 12/16/14 and 12/17/14. Prepared by: Ofc. WR π/ To subscribe or unsubscribe, visit http://www.utexas.edu/police/campuswatch/subscribe.php/
