The WUPD provides law enforcement services to the University's Hilltop Campus 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Effective law enforcement involves a cooperative effort on the part of each member of the entire University community. Because of this, all victims of or witnesses to a crime on campus are strongly encouraged to report the crime immediately to the WUPD, by coming in person at the department, by dialing 935-5555, or by using a Blue Light Emergency Telephone. Victims of or witnesses to off-campus crimes are strongly encouraged to call 9-1-1 immediately to report the crime.

When a criminal incident is reported to the WUPD, a formal police report is prepared. The offense is classified according to guidelines set by F.B.I. Uniform Crime Reporting Section, U.S. Department of Justice.

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DISTURBANCE  Sep 01, 2008-Monday at 01:33
Location : MALLINCKRODT CENTER (O193)  080462
Summary:  Security reported a large fight in progress in the lower level during a fundraiser for Gateway High School.  All subjects left the area.  Victim does not wish to prosecute.  Disposition:  Closed.

LARCENY   Sep 01, 2008-Monday at 10:44
Location : MONSANTO HALL (O139)  080463
Summary:  Complainant reported that person(s) unknown stole their bike seat and replaced it with another.  Disposition:  Pending

BURGLARY   Sep 01, 2008-Monday at 19:48
Location : LOPATA HOUSE SG#1 (P324)  080464
Summary:  Student left room unlocked and unattended and returned to find her and her roommates laptops stolen.  TOC 9/1 1845-1945 hours.  Value $3300.  Disposition:  Pending.

DAMAGED PROPERTY  Sep 02, 2008-Tuesday at 16:24
Location : FORSYTH/HOYT PAVED LOT  080465
Summary:  Complainant reported person(s) unknown knocked his scooter over while parked causing damage to the right side.  Disposition:  Pending
 
DAMAGED PROPERTY  Sep 03, 2008-Wednesday at 01:30
Location : ATHLETIC COMPLEX (B123)  080466
Summary:  Students observed pulling down and stealing street signs.  Subjects were stopped and identified.  Disposition:  Cleared, referred to JA.

LOST/STOLEN  Sep 03, 2008-Wednesday at 16:53
Location : UNKNOWN  080467
Summary:  Student  reported his wallet missing sometime between 0830-1645 hours.  Disposition:  Pending

AUTO ACCIDENT  Sep 03, 2008-Wednesday at 19:45
Location : PARKING LOT #59 (R246)  080468
Summary:  Scooter struck a backhoe.  No injuries.  Disposition:  Referred to JA
 
PARKING VIOLATION  Sep 03, 2008-Wednesday at 23:46
Location : SOUTH 40 RESIDENCE AREA  080469
Summary:  Unoccupied vehicle parked facing wrong way.  Unable to locate owner.  Disposition:  Vehicle towed, cleared.

LARCENY  Sep 04, 2008-Thursday at 11:03
Location : VILLAGE EAST  080470
Summary:   Technology Services and Support reported the theft of a handcart from the hallway of Village East while the technician was installing equipment in a room.  The cart is valued at about $100, described as green in color with a black handle, approx. 36" long, 18" wide, and 12" high, with Res Tech printed in  black marker on the front of the frame.  Disposition:  Pending
 
ACCIDENTAL INJURY  Sep 04, 2008-Thursday at 12:47
Location : DANFORTH CAMPUS  080471
Summary :  Accidental injury.  Disposition:  Cleared

TRESPASSING  Sep 04, 2008-Thursday at 14:51
Location : OLIN LIBRARY (Y141)  080472
Summary:  Officer observed subject sleeping on the second floor of Olin Library.  PO had arrested same subject in July 2008 for trespassing.  Disposition:  Subject booked and released on county summons. 
 
AUTO ACCIDENT  Sep 04, 2008-Thursday at 23:08
Location : DANFORTH GARAGE-UNIVERSITY CENTER PARKING 080473
Summary:  Minor vehicle accident, no injuries.  Disposition:  Cleared.