Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by The University Police Department Patrol Officers between Friday, 09/25/15 and Tuesday, 09/29/15. Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) Classes Posted The University of Texas at Austin Police Department has posted two RAD courses for this Fall Semester. RAD is a program of realistic, self-defense tactics and techniques. It is a comprehensive course for women. The course begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction and avoidance then progresses on to the basics of hands-on defensive training. Please visit The University of Texas at Austin Police Department webpage to register – www.utexas.edu/police Citizen's Police Academy Announcement Every year, The University of Texas at Austin Police Department provides our UT Family the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of our department during a Citizen's Police Academy (CPA). Our next CPA is rapidly approaching. If you are interested in attending The University of Texas at Austin Police Department's Citizen's Police Academy, please see the attached documents. BLANTON RESIDENCE HALL, 2500 University Public Intoxication: A Resident Advisor reported a welfare concern of a student inside a 5th floor women's restroom. Officers responded and found a UT student, who was under the age of 21, lying on the floor of the restroom. The student stated she had “too much†to drink because she wanted to know what it was like to be intoxicated. The student explained she “measured out 8 ounces of vodka and drank 6 ounces quickly.†When the rapid intake did not have an immediate impact, she drank the final two ounces of vodka. A short time passed before the student realized what it was like to be intoxicated. That feeling was soon surpassed by the overwhelming feeling of being too intoxicated. The student was found to be intoxicated to the point Austin-Travis County EMS needed to transport her to a local hospital for the treatment of alcohol poisoning. Occurred on 09/27/15 at 4:54 PM. CAROTHERS RESIDENCE HALL, 2401 Whitis Theft: The rear wheel and frame of a yellow Gary Fisher bicycle was stolen while the front wheel was secured with a u-lock to the bicycle racks located on the south side of the residence hall. Loss value: $250.00. Occurred between 09/24/15 at 10:30 AM and 09/25/15 at 1:30 AM. CAROTHERS RESIDENCE HALL, 2401 Whitis Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: A UT student, who was under the age of 21, called for medical assistance due to his level of intoxication. The student had difficulty standing unassisted and had evacuated the contents of his night's intake several times. The student was found to be under the influence of an alcoholic beverage to the point EMS needed to transport him to a local hospital for the treatment of alcohol poisoning. Criminal charges will not be filed under the medical amnesty law. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 2:07 AM. DARRELL K ROYAL TEXAS MEMORIAL STADIUM, 2200 Robert Dedman Public Intoxication: A UT Student, who was under the age of 21, was found having difficulty standing and carrying out a coherent conversation near gate 31. 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 and others. In lieu of arrest for public intoxication, the student was turned over to a sober friend and issued a citation for the Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 3:31 PM. DARRELL K ROYAL TEXAS MEMORIAL STADIUM, 2200 Robert Dedman Assault: A non-UT subject reported being hit in the side of the head as he walked under the bleachers in section 30 of the stadium. The subject did not see the assailant but did state the punch caused him pain to his ear. Occurred on 09/26/15 at approximately 4:21 PM. DARRELL K ROYAL TEXAS MEMORIAL STADIUM, 2200 Robert Dedman Public Intoxication: A UT student, who was under the age of 21, was found having an inability to walk without assistance. When asked how much she had to drink, the student replied, “Too much.†The student's self-diagnosis was right in line with the officer's assessment. In lieu of arrest, the student was turned over to the care, custody and control of the sober friend who was helping her navigate the sidewalk. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 4:51 PM. DARRELL K ROYAL TEXAS MEMORIAL STADIUM, 2200 Robert Dedman Possession of Marijuana / Possession of Drug Paraphernalia: A non-UT subject, who apparently believed he was in another state, strolled right on up to an officer in the North End Zone while toking on a glass pipe containing burning marijuana. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 6:21 PM. GATES DELL COMPLEX, 2317 Speedway Theft: A black Motobecane Nemesis 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: $1,000.00. Occurred on 09/26/15 between 8:00 PM and 9:10 PM. GOLDSMITH HALL, 310 Inner Campus Drive Public Intoxication / Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: UT Police Officers and Austin-Travis County EMS were summoned to a 2nd floor men's restroom to check on a UT student, who was under the age of 21. The student was experiencing several bouts of an involuntary physical reaction to the over-consumption of alcoholic beverages. Upon arrival, the subject was unconscious and being attended to by a second student, who was also under the age of 21. The second student advised they had been consuming alcohol in a 3rd floor studio when the first student began to feel ill. EMS transported the first student to a local hospital for the treatment of alcohol poisoning. No criminal charges were filed on either student under the alcohol amnesty law. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 2:00 AM. INTRAMURAL FIELDS, 4901 Guadalupe Burglary of Motor Vehicle: The right rear opera window was broken out of a black Suzuki sport utility vehicle while the vehicle was parked on the west side of the soccer fields. A brown leather wallet containing a debit card, two forms of identification, a gift card and $40.00 in cash was stolen from the vehicle. Loss value: $50.00. Repair cost: $150.00. Occurred on 09/27/15 between 2:00 and 4:45 PM. JESTER ACADEMIC CENTER, 201 East 21st Street Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-UT subject was reported as sleeping inside a 3rd floor lounge. The subject was awakened with the issuance of a written criminal trespass warning. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 2:10 AM. JESTER EAST, 201 East 21st Street Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: A 4th floor resident contacted 9-1-1 after hearing his roommate, who was under the age of 21, having difficulty breathing after expelling his stomach contents onto his pillow. The regurgitating resident was found to be under the influence of an alcoholic beverage to the point Austin-Travis County EMS needed to transport him to a local hospital for the treatment of alcohol poisoning. Charges were not filed under the alcohol amnesty program. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 3:17 AM. JOE JAMAIL TEXAS SWIM CENTER, 1900 Red River Criminal Mischief: Two large windows located on the east side of the building were broken. Evidence suggested a large rock was used to break the windows. There was no evidence to suggest entry was made into the building. Repair cost: $2,000.00. Occurred between 09/26/15 at 11:00 AM and 09/27/15 at 7:00 AM. KINSOLVING RESIDENCE HALL, 2605 Whitis Duty Upon Striking an Unattended Vehicle: A witness reported seeing a silver colored Mazda back into a parked and unattended Toyota causing damage to the left rear fender of the Toyota. The driver of the Mazda left the scene without leaving contact information with the Toyota. Repair cost: $500.00. Occurred on 09/25/15 at approximately 8:17 AM. L. THEO BELMONT HALL, 2109 San Jacinto Criminal Trespass / Failure to Identify / Possession of Marijuana / Assist Outside Agency: A patrolling patrol officer located a non-UT subject sleeping inside a 9th floor room. The subject was known to the officer as someone who had previously been issued a written criminal trespass warning. When awakened, the subject provided a fictitious name and date of birth. Once the subject's identify was confirmed, he was taken into custody for criminal trespass. The subject was then found to be in possession of a small amount of marijuana and four bottles of wine. In subsequent interviews, the subject confessed to a recent theft from the North End Zone. By the end of the day, it was also learned the subject had an outstanding outside agency arrest warrant for a parole violation. Occurred on 09/25/15 at 10:06 AM. MARY GEARING HALL, 200 West 24th Street Criminal Mischief: A glass window insert in a door located on the east side of the building was shattered. The window was not. Repair cost: $150.00. Discovered on 09/27/15 at 9:50 AM. NORTH END ZONE, 405 East 23rd Street Public Intoxication: A non-UT male subject and a non-UT female subject were reported as being inside a ground floor women's restroom stall. The male subject was assisting the female subject by holding her hair at that inevitable and all too important moment after the over-consumption of alcoholic beverages. The female subject was found to be under the influence of an alcoholic beverage to the point she was a physical danger to herself or others. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 2:30 PM. NORTH END ZONE, 405 East 23rd Street Public Intoxication: A non-UT subject was found exhibiting an extreme, involuntary physical reaction to the over-consumption of an alcoholic beverage. That subject demonstrated difficulty standing and walking without support. The subject was deemed to be intoxicated to the point he was a physical danger to himself and others. In lieu of arrest, the subject was turned over to a near-by friend who agreed to accept care, custody and control of him. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 4:07 PM. PERRY-CASTAÑEDA LIBRARY, 101 East 21st Street Assist Outside Agency / Criminal Trespass Warning: The Austin Police Department contacted the UT Police Department for assistance with an off-campus burglary. Two iPads were stolen from a near-by residence and tracked to the library. The Austin Police Department provided the UT Police Department with descriptions of two possible suspects. UT Police Officers located one person matching the description given in a second floor computer lab. Wouldn't you know, that subject happened to be holding two iPads. Prior to turning that subject over to the Austin Police Department, the UT Police Officers issued him a written criminal trespass warning. Occurred on 09/25/15 at 11:48 AM. PHARMACY BUILDING, 2409 University Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-UT subject was reported as wandering inside individual offices in the building. The same subject was later reported as wandering inside individual offices located inside the Bio-Medical Engineering Building. When a staff member asked the subject if he could be helped, the subject stated he was “waiting for a friend.†The subject was then reported as running away from the area and was subsequently found on a bus leaving the campus. Officers entered the bus at the next stop. The subject admitted to having wandered around several buildings on campus without any rhyme, reason or purpose. The subject was issued a written criminal trespass warning. Occurred on 09/25/15 at 1:56 PM. PRATHER RESIDENCE HALL, 305 East 21st Street Criminal Mischief: A ground floor resident reported hearing glass breaking in his room. The resident looked in the direction of his exterior window and noticed a large hole in the window. The resident could hear people run away from the building. Repair cost: $200.00. Occurred on 09/26/15 at approximately 8:35 PM. SAN JACINTO RESIDENCE HALL, 309 East 21st Street Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor: A UT student, who was under the age of 21, was reported as having difficulty keeping anything down after a night of drinking. Austin-Travis County EMS and UT Police officers responded and found the student alert and conscious in her room. The student refused medical assistance and was turned over to the care, custody and control of her sober roommate. No charges were filed under the medical amnesty law. Occurred on 09/27/15 at 1:54 AM. STUDENT ACTIVITY CENTER, 2201 Speedway Theft: A GMC Denali bicycle was stolen while it was secured with a cable lock of “questionable quality†to the bicycle racks located on north side of the building. Occurred on 09/27/15 between 10:30 AM and 1:45 PM. UFCU DISCH-FALK FIELD, 1200 East Martin Luther King Public Intoxication: A non-UT subject was reported as being “passed out†on the south side of the stadium. When awakened, the subject displayed his inability to over-come the power of gravity and was not able to stand without support for some time. When asked for identification, the subject handed the officer his credit card. Unfortunately for the subject, we don't take credit. We do, however, take people into custody for public intoxication. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 2:03 AM. UNION BUILDING, 2308 Whitis Criminal Trespass: A non-UT subject, who had previously been issued a written criminal trespass warning was found sitting at a picnic table on the west patio of the building. Validating the prior warning, the officer took the subject into custody for criminal trespass. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 8:00 AM. WALTER WEBB HALL, 2500 Guadalupe Graffiti: A silver colored paint pen was used to write letters on the east exterior wall of the building. Removal cost: $50.00. Discovered on 09/25/15 at 7:52 AM. 300 East 21st Street Public Intoxication / Unlawful Carrying of Weapons: A non-UT subject was reported as being heavily intoxicated inside a store. The subject was described as being covered in his own hemoglobin and was unable to find the exit door to the store. The subject eventually located the exit and was stopped a block away. The subject showed several clues of intoxication. The subject had three throwing knives tucked into his boot which may have been the cause of a cut to his pinky finger. Austin-Travis County EMS tended to the subject before he was transported to the local lock-up. Occurred on 09/26/15 at 4:24 PM. 200 West Dean Keeton Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-UT subject was reported as possibly stealing bicycles from a bicycle rack located beside the roadway. When the subject was located he was in possession of a bicycle, an extra bicycle wheel and an extra bicycle seat. The subject stated he carried an extra wheel and seat because he wanted to always be prepared for wheel or seat problems. The officers did not verify if this overly-prepared subject was ever a Boy Scout, they did learn he was on campus to “look at pretty women.†The ownership of the bike or bike parts could not be determined at the time of the investigation and the subject was issued a written criminal trespass warning. Occurred on 09/28/15 at 8:31 PM. 400 East Dean Keeton Criminal Mischief: A UT student reported that an unknown subject threw a rock through the right front window of his parked Hyundai while he slept in the driver's seat of the car. The suspect fled the area upon seeing the owner of the car in the driver's seat. The suspect was described as a shirtless Hispanic male in his late teens to early twenties and wearing cargo shorts. Repair cost: $200.00. Occurred on 09/28/15 at approximately 4:40 AM. 2000 San Jacinto Public Intoxication: A non-UT subject was reported as being intoxicated. The subject was seated on the ground as officers determined he was intoxicated to the point he was a danger to himself and others. The subject was released to a sober, responsible adult, who was willing to accept care, custody and control of him. Occurred on 09/25/15 at 10:53 PM. The University of Texas Police Department responded to 128 Alarm Reports, 1 “Police Help†Callbox Activation, 2 Fire Alarm Activations, 30 Traffic Violations, 4 Motor Vehicle Collisions, 48 Suspicious Activity Reports, 6 Welfare Concern Reports, 28 Medical Emergency Assist Requests, 2 Accidental Damage Reports, 1 Stuck Elevator Report, 1 Malfunctioning Light, 8 Found Property Reports, and 20 Public Assist Requests between 09/25/15 and 09/29/15. Prepared by: Ofc. WR π/ To subscribe or unsubscribe, visit http://www.utexas.edu/police/campuswatch/subscribe.php/
