Suspicious
Officers contacted a Brigham Young University student reported to have a revolver-style pistol, but it turned out to be a track starting pistol secured in a holster. It posed no threat, and he was allowed to continue working the event.
A student thought her electric scooter had been stolen from Heritage Halls' building 13, but officers learned she had simply parked it at building 15.
Three teenagers were seen riding bikes that weren’t theirs and ignored requests to stop. Officers contacted them and their parents, and the teenagers agreed not to use others’ property.
Students reported an offensive word finger‑painted on the sidewalk near Heritage Halls' building 11, written with an unknown substance that was hard to wash off. Staff arranged for the cleanup.
Officers responded to Wyview Park for a reported marijuana odor, but a strong skunk smell on University Avenue had blown through the area. By the time officers arrived, the odor had dissipated.
A caller reported her ex‑fiance from Salt Lake City was stalking her and waiting outside the Engineering Building for her. Officers arrested him for stalking and trespassing, and the case was forwarded to victim services.
A person reported that a non‑student who had been told not to contact them showed up at the Music Building with a gift bag. Officers warned the individual to stop all contact and connected the complainant with a victim advocate.
Security reported three women near the Grant Building, one of them swinging a sword at items tossed to her, possibly while filming. They left before officers arrived, and surveillance confirmed the activity.
Medical
A BYU medical team assisted a student with abdominal pain and vomiting, and he declined hospital transport after being evaluated. He was advised to visit the Student Health Center and had a friend ready to help him get there.
A BYU police officer responded to a medical call at the Museum of Art, where a student felt dizzy after donating blood. BYU medical services evaluated her and released her according to protocol.
BYU EMS and a police officer responded to the Engineering Building after a person injured their hand with a chisel. EMS bandaged the injury, checked the hand and cleared the individual to return to work in the wood shop.
A person requested medical help after waking up with a dislocated shoulder, something they said had happened before, and for which they are scheduled for surgery. Provo medics wrapped the shoulder, and the person was taken to the hospital by a friend.
A student reported dizziness and tingling in her extremities. BYU EMS and police responded to assist. After evaluation, she was released and advised to return to her apartment.
A student reported feeling unwell, and BYU EMS and police responded to provide aid. She was evaluated on scene, released and no further action was needed.
An officer and Provo paramedics responded to David John Hall for a sick individual, and paramedics evaluated the male on scene. He chose to go to the emergency room with friends, and paramedics helped him to their car.
An officer responded to Utah Valley Hospital for a delayed report of a bat bite from a BYU employee who had been removing bats from the Hinckley Center earlier that morning. The employee said the bat had already been released and that they were completing the incident report with Risk Management.
An officer and BYU EMS responded to the Richards Building field for an intramural player with a possible torn Achilles tendon. EMS treated the individual, who was then taken to the hospital by a friend.
Welfare check
A person asked whether a traffic accident near the RB a week earlier might have been caught on camera, but officers confirmed there are no cameras in that area. The person chose not to file a report, and officers explained they do not determine fault in traffic accidents.
A student using the SafeWalk app became unreachable after her phone entered time‑limit mode, causing the app to disconnect. Officers later found her walking near her apartment, and she apologized while a friend offered to help her fix the phone settings.
Officers responded to the May Hall for a welfare check after a person reported being unable to reach her daughter. The student told officers she had slept in after studying overnight and had already spoken with her mother.
Officers were called to Wymount Terrace for a verbal family dispute involving a possible custody concern. They found no safety issues, separated the parties, offered resources and cleared the scene.
Alarm
BYU police, Provo Fire and BYU EMS responded to a carbon monoxide alarm at a residence and traced the issue to the oven. The apartment was aired out, the resident was checked for symptoms and she was cleared to return home.
BYU police responded to a duress alarm at the RB front desk and found it had been pressed accidentally. Officers reset the alarm and confirmed everything was fine.
A BYU officer and Provo Fire checked a carbon monoxide alarm at Wymount Terrace building 6 and found no carbon monoxide present. The alarm was an expired temporary unit left by a former resident and was removed.
BYU police responded to a door alarm at the Westview Building and found the door secure. Dispatch confirmed cameras showed no one entering the building.
BYU police responded to a fire alarm at the Wymount Terrace apartments after tenants burned chicken and filled the unit with smoke. Officers confirmed there was no fire and the tenants aired out the apartment.
BYU police responded to a panic alarm at the Missionary Training Center that had been set off accidentally. The alarm was reset with no further issues.
A BYU officer responded to a duress alarm at the Wilkinson Student Center, confirmed everyone inside was safe and reset the alarm. No further issues were found.
A duress alarm went off at the Former President’s Home due to a known malfunction. Security technicians are working on the issue, and no buttons had actually been pressed.
A BYU officer responded to another duress alarm at the MTC that an employee accidentally triggered under the desk. The alarm was reset and cleared by dispatch.
A BYU officer and Provo Fire responded to a carbon monoxide alarm at Wyview Park and confirmed a positive reading once maintenance arrived with a key. Provo Fire requested Enbridge to check the unit and determine the source.
BYU police responded to a duress alarm on the fifth floor of the Kimball Tower that had been pressed accidentally. The alarm was reset, and the situation was resolved.
Accident
BYU police responded to lot 39 after a driver hit an unoccupied parked car while pulling into a stall. Both drivers were on scene and exchanged information without any issues.
BYU police investigated a hit‑and‑run in lot 37, but the area was not visible on camera. No suspect vehicle information was found.
A BYU-owned box truck leaving the area near the Smith Fieldhouse veered too close to a parked Mazda and pickup truck. The truck clipped the Mazda’s rear taillight, breaking it.
A driver entering a parking space in lot 4 accidentally hit the rear bumper of an unoccupied vehicle. A report was filed, and both parties exchanged information.
Security turned in a set of Hyundai keys found in the Kimball Tower, but officers could not locate the matching vehicle after checking campus and housing areas. The owner could not be identified.
A BYU officer followed up by phone on a possible hit‑and‑run where a note had been left at the scene. The officer eventually reached the other driver and documented a non‑reportable accident for both parties.