Report for 02/25/2015


Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by The University Police Department Patrol Officers between Tuesday, 02/24/15 and Wednesday 02/25/15. ****Auto Burglary Alert**** Our friends with THE AUSTIN POLICE DEPARTMENT advised one of our commanders last week that there have been numerous automobile burglaries in the area west of the campus. The UT Police Department reminds everyone to keep the windows rolled up and doors locked. Make sure you do not leave anything inside your vehicle when it is parked and unattended. Remember, auto burglars window shop too. ****Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) Class**** The UT Police Department is happy to announce the next RAD class is scheduled for March 2nd through March 4th. This free course provides viable options to a person who is attacked. The RAD class is free to all female faculty, staff and student members. To sign-up, visit: http://www.utexas.edu/police/rad/ BRAZOS PARKING GARAGE, 200 East Martin Luther King Duty Upon Striking an Unattended Vehicle: A UT student reported seeing a Chevrolet van strike a parked Volvo while the driver of the van was attempting to park. The driver of the van left the scene without leaving a note with driver information on the Volvo. Repair cost: $100.00. Reported on 02/24/15 at 6:25 PM. BRAZOS PARKING GARAGE, 200 East Martin Luther King Criminal Mischief: An unknown subject released the air out of four tires on a service cart while the cart was parked on the ground floor of the garage. A black marker was also used to write words across the front of the cart. Repair cost: $50.00. Occurred between 02/23/15 at 5:00 PM and 02/24/15 at 5:00 AM. PERRY-CASTAÑEDA LIBRARY, 201 East 21st Street Theft: A Microsoft Surface tablet was stolen while it was left unattended at a 4th floor study desk. The victim advised a suspicious subject had been seen loitering in the area around the time frame of the theft. That subject was described as a Hispanic male with curly hair and wearing a “fluffy” red jacket. Loss value: $500.00. Occurred on 02/24/15 between 5:35 and 5:45 PM. PERRY-CASTAÑEDA LIBRARY, 201 East 21st Street Theft: A brown wallet containing three identification cards and a credit card was stolen while it was left unattended on a 6th floor study table. Loss value: $5.00. Occurred on 02/24/15 between 5:40 PM and 5:50 PM. PETER T. FLAWN ACADEMIC CENTER, 2304 Whitis Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-UT subject was reported as entering the building after it had closed to the public. The subject was located and issued a written criminal trespass warning before being escorted out of the building. Occurred on 02/25/15 at 4:47 AM. SAN ANTONIO PARKING GARAGE, 2420 San Antonio Theft: A UT student reported her grey Ford Mustang was stolen while it was parked on the 4th level of the parking garage. Records indicated the vehicle was removed from the garage on 02/21/15 at 7:15 PM. The vehicle’s license plate was entered into a crime information database. On 02/24/15 at approximately 9:00 PM, one of Lampasas, Texas’ Finest stopped the vehicle for a defective headlamp violation. After learning the vehicle was stolen, that officer took the four non-UT occupants of the vehicle into custody. Recovery value: $18,000.00. Occurred on 02/21/15 at 7:15 PM. WALTER WEBB HALL, 2500 Guadalupe Criminal Trespass / Assist Outside Agency / Criminal Trespass Warning : Two non-UT subjects were observed sleeping next to the building. One of the two subjects was found to have previously been issued a written criminal trespass warning. That subject was also found to have an outstanding outside agency arrest warrant for failing to appear for an operating a bicycle at night without a headlamp citation. That subject was taken into custody. The other subject was issued a written criminal trespass warning and escorted off of the property. Occurred on 02/24/15 at 7:46 AM. The University of Texas Police Department responded to 25 Alarm Reports, 6 Suspicious Activity Reports, 3 Unsecured Door Reports, 1 Welfare Concern Report, 9 Traffic Violations, 2 Found Property Reports, 1 Medical Emergency Assist, 1 Stuck Elevator and 2 Public Assist Requests between 02/24/15 and 02/25/15. Prepared by: Ofc. WR π/ To subscribe or unsubscribe, visit http://www.utexas.edu/police/campuswatch/subscribe.php/