Skip to main content
Police Beat

Police Beat: Oct. 21 – 27

BYU

Criminal Mischief

Oct. 24 — Graffiti in a Kimball Tower restroom was reported. Custodial was contacted for cleanup.

Oct. 25 — Someone broke into a trailer in the LaVell Edwards Stadium parking lot. Nothing was taken, but the lock was cut off.

Fraud

Oct. 23 — An individual in the Joseph Knight Building reported an e-mail scam.

Oct. 24 — An individual in the Joseph Knight Building reported an attempt to use the BYU public directory for financial fraud.

Oct. 24 — An individual in Foreign Language Student Housing reported a fraudulent e-mail purporting to contain a job offer.

Theft

Oct. 26 — An individual in the Joseph Knight Building reported that cash had been lost or stolen after a failed deposit at an ATM.

Violence and Threats

Oct. 23 — An individual in the Crabtree Technology Building reported a verbal threat.

Oct. 24 — An individual in the Joseph Knight Building reported threats received via e-mail.

Orem

Drugs and Drug Possession

Oct. 25 — A woman who was stopped for making an improper turn was charged after a police dog detected methamphetamine in her car.

Theft

Oct. 25 — A man was cited after he was caught shoplifting at Kohl's.

Oct. 25 — A man at a local gas station attempted to steal $50 worth of donuts by hiding them in her handbag. When asked about what she was doing, she abandoned the donuts and left.

Oct. 25 — A man stole tool boxes from a local pawn shop. The search for the man is ongoing.