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Police Beat

Police Beat: Feb. 11-23

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BYU

Theft

Feb. 12 - Two male students were arrested for stealing a golf cart near the Kennedy Center. The golf cart was found near the physical education areas on campus.

Feb. 20 - An individual reported a missing bicycle near the JFSB that was later found where it had been left.

Criminal Mischief

Feb. 16 - An individual reported $100 worth of graffiti on a bathroom stall in the Spencer W. Kimball Tower.

Feb. 19 -  An individual reported $100 worth of graffiti on a bathroom stall in the Spencer W. Kimball Tower. The Custodial and Paint Shop was contacted for clean-up. This crime may be the same as reported on Feb. 16, but the reports have not yet been linked.

Harassment

Feb. 12 - A student reported being harassed via emails and texts. Police have no information on the suspect.

Feb. 16 - A male individual reported receiving threats while chatting on a social media website with a female at the MTC.

Orem/Provo Area

Shooting Scare

Feb. 23 -  Students from Timpanogos High School contacted parents, Alpine School District and Orem police after seeing a Snapchat from a 17-year-old student making firearm threats. The school district and police found the student’s threats not credible after interviewing her and her parents. The student was suspended. Police said a misdemeanor charge is being considered.