Reading Time: 2 minutes Robby Poffenberger | Assistant News Editor | @robby_poff Marital problems Sept. 23-An officer approached a car parked behind some tall weeds south of the UVU playing fields off Geneva Road. The man inside explained that he had a fight with his wife and was just looking for a place to sleep. Chest pains […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Robby Poffenberger | Assistant News Editor | [email protected] UVU Medical Emergency: An officer was dispatched on a medical call to the Classroom Building after someone fell, hit their head and suffered “minor convulsions.” The officer found the individual coherently speaking, but the individual refused to be transported and left after being advised to seek […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Shelbie Kolan | Staff Writer | @shelbie_kolan | [email protected] UVU Property Damage: Sept. 2: A project car was being unloaded with a forklift. When the car was placed on the ground, it rolled into the building, causing some damage. No further assistance was needed. Fire Alarm: Sept. 2: A fire alarm went […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Shelbie Kolan | Staff Writer | @shelbie_kolan | [email protected] UVU Neglected Pet: Aug. 24: A Good Samaritan noticed that someone had left their dog in the car, and was worried that it was too hot. Officers were en route to investigate the situation, but the Samaritan called back to notify that the owner came back […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeanette Blain | News Editor | [email protected] UVU Fire Alarm: Aug. 16- A fire alarm went off in the UCCU event center. The officer who responded found that the main area of the center was filled with smoke and the back dock was open. After speaking to individuals outside the dock, the officer […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeanette Blain | News Editor | [email protected] UVU Trespassing: Aug. 11- An officer was dispatched to the parking garage after it was reported that two individuals were biking and skateboarding in the structure. The officer was unable to locate anyone matching the reported description. Suspicious Person/Packages: Aug. 13- Police responded to the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr UVU Elevator Rescue: Aug. 5- Police were called to help a woman who was stuck in an elevator in the Classroom Building. The officers helped the woman remain calm while they waited for the elevator contractor to repair the broken elevator. The contractor was able to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr UVU Traffic Accident: July 29- An officer on patrol noticed an accident at the intersection of University Parkway and Sandhill Road. The officer assisted in controlling traffic and checking the passengers for injuries. The Orem Police finished clearing the scene when they arrived. Aug. 1- A […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr UVU Trespassing: July 27- After a recent spike in thefts around campus, police officers had been reviewing surveillance cameras to identify the individual responsible. He was located in the game room of the SLWB where he had been sleeping overnight. According to Chief of Police John Brewer […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr UVU Suspicious Person: July 3- Police received reports of a suspicious man in the Classroom Building, that was supposed to be closed and locked due to the holiday. Officers located the man, who claimed he was waiting to meet with a counselor although the counselor did […]