Campus Watch: Below is a summary of campus activity reported to or observed by The University Police Department Patrol Officers between Friday, 11/13/15 and Monday, 11/16/15. ANDREWS RESIDENECE HALL, 2401 Whitis Public Intoxication: A Resident Assistant summoned assistance for a resident who had difficulty keeping anything down. The resident, who was under the age of 21, admitted to the officer, she had just come back from a party at a private residence located in the area just west of campus. There was pungent evidence in the student's hair, clothing and pillow of her body's adverse reaction to the over-consumption of alcoholic beverages. A friend of the student agreed to take care, custody and control of the student. Occurred on 11/14/15 at 4:03 AM. CREEKSIDE RESIDENCE HALL, 2501 San Jacinto Criminal Mischief / Attempted Theft: A non-UT subject was reported as stealing a bicycle from the bicycle racks located on the west side of the residence hall. The responding officer found the suspect hitting a cable lock with a brick. The subject claimed the bicycle was his and that the lock was malfunctioning. The subject provided the officer with a numeric combination to the lock. The officer found the lock combination to be an alphabetical combination. A registration check on the bicycle revealed the true owner of the bike who stated he did not give anyone permission to damage his bicycle lock with a brick. Loss value: $15.00. Occurred on 11/16/15 at 12:05 AM. GREGORY GYMNASIUM, 2101 Speedway Assault: A UT student reported getting into a verbal argument with an unidentified subject during a basketball game. The verbal argument ended when the unidentified subject began to hit the student in the head with a closed fist. The unidentified subject left the scene before the police arrived. The student sustained a cut to his lip and ear as a result of the pummeling. Occurred on 11/15/15 at 11:20 PM. GREGORY GYMNASIUM, 2101 Speedway Disorderly Conduct (Fights with Another): Two UT students engaged in an argument and then a physical altercation as a result of each student contesting the other student's dirty play in a basketball game at the 3rd floor basketball courts. One of the students sustained a small cut between his eyes and another small cut on his cheek as a result of the fight. Occurred on 11/15/15 at 7:29 PM. GUADALUPE PARKING GARAGE, 1616 Guadalupe Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-UT subject was found sleeping on the top level of the parking garage. The subject was awakened and issued a written criminal trespass warning. Occurred on 11/15/15 at 11:30 PM. HOMER RAINEY HALL, 200 West 21st Street Theft: A blue Trek bicycle was stolen while it was secured with a cable lock to the bicycle racks located on the southwest side of the building. Loss value: $600.00. Occurred between 11/10/15 and 11/11/15 at 8:00 AM. JESSE H. JONES COMMUNICATION CENTER, 2504-B Whitis Theft: A backpack containing a MacBook Pro laptop, 2 Lacie Rugged Thunder external hard drives, a notebook, two flashdrives and a Fossil brand wallet with $50.00 in cash, three forms of identification, two credit cards and one debit card was stolen while it was left unattended at a 4th floor study desk. The backpack was later located and it was determined the laptop computer, the two external hard drives and the cash were all missing from the backpack. The owner also identified a novel (A Tale of Two Cities) and an empty cellphone case box that did not belong to her was inside her backpack. Loss value: $2,180.00. Occurred on 11/11/15 between 1:00 PM and 1:14 PM. JESTER ACADEMIC CENTER, 201 East 21st Street Theft: A wallet containing $200.00 in cash was stolen when it was left on a bench near the Jester Java coffee bar. The wallet was later turned into a Jester City Limits Cafeteria cashier but the $200.00 was missing from the wallet. Occurred on 11/15/15 between 5:00 PM and 5:15 PM. L. THEO BELMONT HALL, 2109 San Jacinto Criminal Trespass Warning: A non-UT subject was reported as disrupting a meeting in a 2nd floor classroom. The subject was issued a written criminal trespass warning and left the area. Occurred on 11/13/15 at 12:07 PM. PARKING LOT 104, 1900 East 21st Street Criminal Trespass Warning: The driver of a Blue Toyota frantically flagged down a UT Police Officer and pointed out a non-UT subject , who the driver had just seen throw a rock at a vehicle on IH-35. The officer stopped the subject and summoned the Austin Police Department, who handled the investigation of the rock throwing incident. The subject denied throwing a rock but did state he threw a cellular telephone he had found onto the shoulder of the highway. T Austin Police Department did not find sufficient evidence to show the subject had thrown a rock at any vehicle. The subject was issued a written criminal trespass warning by the UT Police Department. Occurred on 11/15/15 at 10:19 AM. PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 510 East 23rd Street Criminal Mischief / Public Intoxication (2 counts) / Resisting Arrest: Two non-UT subjects were reported as throwing rocks at two new display vehicles that were parked on the plaza as part of an authorized promotion. The investigation revealed one of the two subjects had thrown a rock at one of the vehicles causing a small dent and paint damage to the driver's door of the display vehicle. Both subjects were found to be under the influence of an alcoholic beverage to the point they were both a danger to themselves. While taking the subjects into custody, the rock thrower thought better of being arrested and attempted to thwart the officer's attempts to arrest him by pulling away and pushing at the officer. Once that subject was taken into custody, both were transported to the local lock-up. Repair cost: $1,000.00. Occurred on 11/14/15 at 10:32 PM. SAN ANTONIO PARKING GARAGE, 2420 San Antonio Street Graffiti: Blue spray paint, a black marker and a white paint pen were used to write illegible words on a sign located on the northeast side of the parking garage. Removal cost: $100.00. Discovered on 11/13/15 at 8:23 PM. SAN JACINTO PARKING GARAGE, 2401 San Jacinto Theft: A Trek bicycle was stolen while it was secured to a bicycle rack located on the ground floor of the parking garage. The owner could not recall the type of lock that was used to secure the bicycle. Loss value: $300.00. Occurred on 11/07/15 between 5:30 PM and 10:00 PM. Reported on 11/14/15 at 11:55 AM. SAN JACINTO RESIDENCE HALL, 309 East 21st Street Theft: A black Giant Talon (bicycle make and model; not a large bird of prey claw) was stolen while it was secured with a cable lock to the bicycle racks located on the east side of the residence hall. Loss value: $750.00. Occurred between 11/12/15 at 8:30 PM and 11/15/15 at 11:30 AM. SARAH M. & CHARLES E. SEAY PSYCHOLOGY, 108 East Dean Keeton Graffiti: A green indelible marker was used to write Roman numerals on an exterior wall located on the southeast side of the building. Removal cost: $75.00. Discovered on 11/15/15 at 2:20 PM. TEXAS MEMORIAL MUSEUM, 2400 Trinity Theft: A cash shortage of $100.29 was discovered from the gift shop cash register. Occurred on 11/12/15 between 9:00 AM and 12:45 PM. WEST PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS, 3925 West Braker Lane Theft: Two Epson Powerlite projectors were stolen from a 4th floor office. Loss value: $1,200.00. Occurred between 11/10/15 at 2:30 PM and 11/11/15 at 2:30 PM. 700 Clyde Littlefield Drive Public Intoxication: A non-UT subject was observed standing in the middle of the roadway and screaming obscenities at pedestrians. When stopped, the subject stated she had “two bowls†to drink earlier in the day. Not knowing just how much alcohol is in a “bowl,†the officer needed to rely on the subject's behavior, lack of balance and general condition to determine she was intoxicated to the point she was a physical danger to herself. Occurred on 11/14/15 at 7:50 PM. 2600 University Criminal Mischief: A UT student reported the left front tire of her vehicle had been cut while the vehicle was parked on the side of the road. Repair cost: $200.00. Occurred on 11/13/15 between 10:55 AM and 11:55 AM. The University of Texas Police Department responded to 90 Alarm Reports, 1 Fire Alarm Activation, 18 Traffic Violations, 1 Motor Vehicle Collision, 15 Suspicious Activity Reports, 4 Welfare Concern Reports, 6 Medical Emergency Assists, 4 Unsecured Door Reports, 5 Found Property Reports, 1 Malfunctioning Light, 2 Water Leaks, 2 Stuck Elevators, and 10 Public Assist Requests between 11/13/15 and 11/16/15.
