September 17

A man was driving south on 900 East when he heard a loud clinking noise on the driver’s side of his car.  Believing someone shot his vehicle with a BB gun, he exited his car to investigate.  When the police arrived, they could find no one or any damage done to the vehicle.

A hot air balloon was reported floating over campus.  The officers responded and confirmed that there was a hot air balloon, but as BYU does not own the airspace no action was taken.

A caller reported there was an injured duck in the intersection of East Campus Drive and 1060 North.  An officer arrived and took custody of the duck, gently removing it from the road.  The officer called Provo Animal Control and they came and picked up the animal.
 

September 16

Two males were hiding in the bushes near the Grant building and jumping out and scaring girls as they walked past.  Officers searched the area but no one was found.
 

September 15

A Wyview resident was awoken from the noise of his window being opened.  The resident saw a college-aged male trying to climb in through the window.  The victim hit the suspect’s hand as he reached into the room and the suspect ran off.

A male has been calling students claiming he is conducting a psychology experiment involving hypnosis.  The caller says that he is able to hypnotize people over the phone and then attempts to hypnotize the victims.  This is a recurring problem.

September 14

A 3-year-old between the HFAC and the HBLL was giving high-fives to everyone he met.  The child did not seem to be accompanied by his parents.  When officers arrived, the child could not be found.

A resident of Budge Hall was walking through the hall at 1:30 a.m., yelling. When police arrived, the suspect said he was giving Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. He was told to stop.

 September 12

A woman was in a third floor women’s restroom of the JKB when a male came in and sat in the stall next to her. The male attempted to photograph her while she was seated on the toilet. She yelled and chased him, but was unable to catch the suspect.

September 11

A woman was walking in lot 45 when a male ran up behind her, reached up her dress, and grabbed her buttocks.  She described the male as 5-foot-10 to 5-11, slender build and Hispanic. The suspect was never found.