Alarm
Officers checked an Eyring Science Center door and held an open alarm after video showed a student leaving it slightly open. They found the door open, secured it, and cleared the call.
A violated alarm on door 10 turned out to be a false alert, as the door was closed and secure. After multiple failed attempts to clear the alarm, dispatch was notified and a work order was placed.
Police rushed to the Creamery on Ninth for a panic‑robbery alarm, but cameras showed no suspicious activity. Officers learned the cashier had accidentally hit the button and reset the system.
Officers responded to a duress alarm at the Creamery on Ninth, which turned out to be an accidental push. The alarm was reset without further issues.
A duress alarm at the Creamery showed two panic buttons pressed — one at the grill counter and one at self‑checkout. Security confirmed both activations, and IT will look into the self‑checkout button since it may have been active for some time.
Lost/Found property
A student reported a possibly stolen Segway, but the video showed someone mistakenly riding off on an identical one. Officers contacted the rider, who realized his own Segway was still locked and returned the correct one to its owner.
An officer took a report about several missing mobile microphone transmitters that have disappeared over the past two semesters. The reporting party plans to provide a detailed list to help with the investigation.
A report of missing cash from a wallet was filed and linked to an earlier theft case in the Fieldhouse weight room.
Officers picked up a found student ID at the Joseph F. Smith Building, and the student soon called in to report it missing. The ID was returned to her shortly after.
An officer spoke with a complainant about a missing JFSB master key previously assigned to a former employee. It’s unclear whether the key was lost or simply never returned, but a case number was provided.
A cell phone with a driver's license in the case was found in the Smith Fieldhouse parking lot. Officers located the owner and returned the phone.
Suspicious
A caller thought she heard a gunshot, but officers searched the area and found nothing suspicious. She was updated afterward and appreciated the check.
Event staff reported a student trying to enter the men’s basketball game improperly and asked that he be banned if found. Officers searched the area but didn’t locate him.
An officer saw a man toss a cigarette butt into the road and issued him a littering citation. The man appeared intoxicated and said he was walking home.
Officers responded to a report of a suspicious man lingering near the Tanner Building, but he had already left when they arrived.
A student reported smelling gas in her apartment and feeling ill, prompting a response from Provo Fire. After a full check, no leaks or issues were found.
Officers investigated a persistent marijuana smell coming from a sink area at Wyview Park and detected a faint odor, but couldn’t pinpoint the source. Attempts to contact the downstairs tenants were unsuccessful, and the origin remains unknown.
Police received a report of a man checking car doors in lot 27, but officers couldn’t find anyone after patrolling on foot and by vehicle. No further reports came in.
Welfare check
A welfare check was requested after a student’s family couldn’t reach her, but her professor confirmed she was serving jury duty. The family was notified and later made contact with her.
Officers responded to a verbal dispute between a married couple considering divorce, with no physical violence involved. With help from the victim’s advocate, they attended a counseling session and received additional resources.
An associate professor requested a welfare check on a student at Heritage Halls, and officers found the student safe and explained their absences. The student was given resources, and the professor was updated.
A complainant contacted police wanting to discuss a 2017 sexual assault case, which has now been forwarded to investigations for review.
A student reported a stolen backpack at the Smith Fieldhouse, but the video showed someone accidentally taking an identical one. Officers contacted the individual, who returned it with all contents intact.
An officer checked on a student who forgot to end her SafeWalk session at the indoor Tennis Courts Building. She was located safely, and dispatch was notified.
Medical
Officers and EMS responded to a man at the Culinary Support Center who was dizzy and short of breath. He was treated on scene and released.
A man on a sit‑down scooter lost control on the steep ramp to the Smith Field House, hit a pedestrian, and crashed. He was taken to the hospital with a possible concussion, while the pedestrian reported only a bruise.
An officer and EMS responded to a medical call at the library for a possible seizure. EMS provided care on scene.
A person at the Cannon Center reported having a concussion but refused to explain the injury or symptoms, so paramedics transported them for evaluation. It was later learned they had left a mental health facility without completing treatment.
Officers and Provo Fire helped a visiting woman at May Hall who felt faint and had been sick since the day before. She was evaluated and transported to Utah Valley Hospital.
A young boy hit the back of his head on a display case at the Smith Fieldhouse and had minor bleeding. BYU EMS treated him on site, and he didn’t need transport.
BYU EMS treated a student who injured their shoulder during a jujitsu session at the Wilkinson Student Center. The patient was released to a roommate after care.
Accident
A BYU employee accidentally backed a university vehicle into a parked car at Heritage 14 while the other driver was unloading items. Damage was minor, and no one was hurt.
A parked honda civic in lot 33 was found with damage to its driver‑side mirror, but no cameras cover the area, and no evidence pointed to the other vehicle. The case remains unsolved.
A student reported a slashed tire in lot 37 sometime between 2:45 and 5 p.m. on March 9, and the officer plans to review nearby cameras.
A passenger came to the station to report a rear‑end crash earlier that morning after both drivers exchanged information. They requested a case number for documentation.
A woman noticed minor damage to her car and thought it had happened in lot 45, but video didn’t show her vehicle being hit. She now believes it occurred earlier at Glenwood Apartments and plans to follow up with Provo Police.
A driver returned to their car in lot 48 to find damage on the driver’s side, but no usable camera footage was available. An accident report was filed.
Animal problem
An officer checked on reports of an animal stuck on the roof at the Foreign Language Student Residence and heard what sounded like a raccoon in the attic space. Housing was notified and said they’d address it on Monday.
Gas smell
A Wyview resident reported a delayed gas smell after leaving a stove on low and feeling dizzy, but Provo Fire found no gas when they arrived. Housing was notified, and firefighters cleared the apartment for re‑entry.