Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by The University Police Department Patrol Officers between Friday, 01/16/15 and Tuesday, 01/20/15. FRANK ERWIN SPECIAL EVENTS CENTER, 1701 Red River Public Intoxication: A UT student was reported as having difficulty maintaining his balance by the “E” doors during an event. The student was unaware of his location as he kept claiming to be at Shoal Creek. The student admitted to having consumed “beer and liquor” and was determined to be under the influence of said beverages to the point he was deemed to be a danger to himself. Occurred on 01/17/15 at 5:17 PM. FRANK ERWIN SPECIAL EVENTS CENTER, 1701 Red River Public Intoxication: A UT student, who was under the age of 21, was reported to have been unconscious while lying in the Section C stairwell in a pool of a liquid and semi-solid substance. Upon arrival, the officers found the student to be engaged in a conversation with event staff members. The student was found to be under the influence of an alcoholic beverage to the point he was deemed to be a danger to himself. Occurred on 01/17/15 at 7:03 PM. JESTER ACADEMIC CENTER, 201 East 21st Street Public Intoxication: A UT student, who was under the age of 21, was reported as being passed out in a 1st floor men’s restroom stall. Officers found the subject lying in a pool of evacuated stomach contents. When finally awakened, the student admitted to having “a little bit” to drink. The student obviously thought very highly of his high school as every time he was asked where he went to college, he replied with his high school’s name. The student was found to be under the influence of an alcoholic beverage to the point Austin-Travis County EMS needed to transport the student to a local hospital for the treatment of alcohol poisoning. As a parting gift, the student was issued a citation for the consumption of alcohol by a minor. Occurred on 01/18/15 at 2:27 AM. JESTER EAST DORMITORY, 201 East 21st Street Theft: A grey Giant Escape 3 bicycle was stolen while it was secured with a chain lock and a u-lock to the bicycle racks located on the north side of the dormitory. Loss value: $300.00. Occurred between 12/12/14 at 9:00 Am and 01/17/15 at 2:30PM. KINSOLVING DORMITORY, 2605 Whitis Theft: A white colored Schwinn Clairmont bicycle was stolen while it was secured with a chain lock to the bicycle racks located on the west side of the dormitory. Loss value: $125.00. Occurred between 12/15/14 at 10:00 AM and 01/19/15 at 2:00 PM. NEURAL & MOLECULAR SCIENCE BUILDING, 2506 Speedway Criminal Trespass: A non-UT subject was reported as sleeping on the ground on the east side of the building. Officers located the subject on the ground in the prescribed location. That subject stated he came to campus to “look at the city lights.” The subject was found to have previously been issued a written criminal trespass warning for the campus and was subsequently taken into custody. Occurred on 01/17/15 at 12:28 AM. TWENTY-SEVENTH STREET GARAGE, 109 West 27th Street Graffiti: Red, white and yellow paint were used to draw images and write letters on a mechanical room roof located on the 5th level of the garage. Removal cost: $100.00. Discovered on 01/18/15 at 11:39 AM. 2300 Guadalupe Disorderly Conduct / Public Intoxication: UT Police Officers responded to a report of two non-UT subjects causing a disturbance by arguing. Upon arrival UT Officers separated the male and female subjects and determined the argument started over a disagreement as to which one owned a dog they had rescued from the local kennel. One of the two subjects used several offensive words – one of which proved he knew a common vernacular for one gender of dog. While that subject also showed signs of intoxication, the two subjects were directed to go separate ways which they did. After a few minutes, one of the officers observed the male subject walk toward the direction of the female subject and continued the “dog fight.” That subject was subsequently taken into custody to which he admitted his alcohol consumption was the cause of his behavior. Occurred on 01/16/15 at 10:36 AM. 2300 Guadalupe Assist Outside Agency / Possession of Drug Paraphernalia: A non-UT subject was found sleeping behind a privately owned business where posted signs indicated loitering, not to mention sleeping, was prohibited. The subject was found to have an outstanding outside agency arrest warrant for a glass container where prohibited violation. The subject was subsequently found to have a small metal pipe with burned marijuana residue. Occurred on 01/16/15 at 9:52 AM. 2000 San Jacinto Driving While Intoxicated / Possession of Marijuana / Possession of Drug Paraphernalia: A non-UT subject, who was under the age of 21, was stopped for running a stop sign while driving his white Chevrolet Tahoe. Shortly after being stopped, the subject attempted to initiate a parallel parking maneuver. The subject showed signs of intoxication and after a few conducted tests, it was determined he was intoxicated to the point he was believed to have been driving while intoxicated. A small plastic bag containing .028 ounces of marijuana and a small pipe were found inside the vehicle. Occurred on 01/18/15 at 2:58 AM. 400 West 15th Street Public Intoxication / Assist Outside Agency: A UT Police Officer observed a non-UT subject attempting to help another non-UT subject to her feet. The inquisitive officer stopped to provide assistance and determined the subject who needed help overcoming gravity was intoxicated to the point she was a danger to herself. That subject was also found to have an outstanding outside agency arrest warrant for theft by check. Occurred on 01/17/15 at 12:51 AM. 100 East 21st Street Possession of More Than One Valid Driver’s License: A UT student, who was under the age of 21, was stopped for driving at night without the vehicle’s headlamps turned on. When stopped the student tried to casually drop a driver’s license out of view while retrieving her valid driver’s license. The keen eye of the officer led to an inquiry of the discarded driver’s license which showed to be issued to another person who was over the age of 21. Occurred on 01/19/15 at 12:41 AM. 200 West 24th Street Criminal Mischief: An unknown subject or subjects broke the traffic control arm from an entry gate located at 24th Street and Inner Campus Drive. Repair cost: $250.00. Discovered on 01/19/15 at 1:41 PM. The University of Texas Police Department responded to 113 Alarm Reports, 1 “Police Help” Callbox Activation, 1 Fire Alarm, 8 Suspicious Activity Reports, 17 Unsecured Door Reports, 2 Medical Emergency Assists, 32 Traffic Violations, 2 H2O Leaks, 1 Stuck Elevator, 1 Gas Leak Report, 2 Welfare Concern Reports and 2 Public Assist Requests between 01/16/15 and 01/20/15. Prepared by: Ofc. WR π/ To subscribe or unsubscribe, visit http://www.utexas.edu/police/campuswatch/subscribe.php/
