Police Blotter for April 26

• USU Police observed an individual drinking alcohol at True Aggie Night. Police verified that the individual was of age to possess alcohol. Police warned the individual if he was found drinking alcohol in public again he would be arrested.

• USU Police observed an individual who appeared to be under 21 years old drinking from a beer can. Police contacted the individual and verified that he was legally able to possess alcohol. Police advised the individual that he could not drink alcohol in public. The individual dumped out the alcohol and said he understood.

• USU Police assisted Logan City Police in locating a juvenile who ran away.

• Police impounded a large black lab that did not have any collar or tag to identify it. The lab was taken to the Cache Humane Society. The owner later came to the Public Safety Office to pay the impound fee and responded to the Cache Humane Society to claim his dog. No further action was taken.

• Police responded to a report of suspicious activity in the Engineering Building. Police found a vending machine that was not secured. The owner was contacted about the problem. Nothing was found to be missing.

• USU Police assisted Logan City Police on a traffic accident in the area of 1400 North and 900 East. A female was treated at the scene for abrasions from airbag deployment.

Sunday, April 18

• USU Police assisted Logan City Police on a suspicious vehicle parked in the gravel pit near 1200 East and 1400 North. Police arrived in the area and were unable to find any vehicle in the gravel pit. Police stayed in the area until Logan City Police arrived, and they were advised of what had been observed. No further action taken.

• Police responded to the parking lot east of Summit Hall on several individuals drinking alcohol. Police arrested two individuals for minor in possession violations and the third individual was arrested for supplying alcohol knowingly to the minors. All three were cited and then released.

• Police responded to the northeast sidewalk of the Lundstrom Student Center on a dead black cat in the area. The cat was removed from the area and discarded. There was no further action taken.

Monday, April 19

• USU Police responded to a fire alarm at the sculpture lab. The alarm was activated by a unknown source. Police have been dispatched to several false fire alarms in this building that are caused by the heat from the sun. The alarm was silenced and reset without any further problems.

• USU Police responded to the Mountain View soccer field for an injured person. Medical personnel treated and transported the individual to the Logan Regional Hospital.

Tuesday, April 20

• USU Police received a report of a vehicle accident near the Quad. The complainant stated that he backed into a garbage can. Police investigated the incident.

• USU Police received a complaint against a display near the Tanner Fountain. Police investigated and found that the display was approved through Student Services for Colleges for Cancer, which is leading up to the university’s Relay for Life.

• USU Police assisted USU Transportation Services with a complaint of tour buses blocking USU bus stops.

• USU Police responded to the west side of the Fieldhouse on a report of a school bus hitting a traffic sign. The accident was investigated.

• USU Police responded to Richards Hall on a fire alarm. This alarm was caused by a resident using a hair straightener too close to a smoke detector. The alarm was silenced and reset.

• USU Police responded to the Stadium West parking lot for a report of a reckless driver. USU Police made contact with a vehicle in the lot and the driver was given a warning for his driving.

• USU Police responded to Richards Hall for a fire alarm. The alarm was set off by someone pulling a pull station. The pull station was fixed and the system was rest.

Wednesday, April 21

• USU Police responded to the Student Living Center for a report of fireworks in the area. USU Police did not find any fireworks being lit in the area. No further action was taken by police.

• USU Police responded to a suspicious item in a parking lot at 1100 East US-89. A yellow and gold purse was found hanging on a side mirror of a vehicle. The purse had been rummaged through and appeared to have been in the weeds for a while. Police are investigating.

• USU Police responded to the north side of the Military Science building on a traffic complaint. Complainant informed the police that a yellow school bus was interfering with traffic while it was parked. Police made contact with the driver and had him move the bus to a location where it wouldn’t block traffic. The bus was moved without any further problems.

Thursday, April 22

• USU Police responded to a one-car accident in front of the Big Blue Terrace. A student had a medical issue and passed out while driving his car. The car crashed into the front of the Visitor Information Center. The student sustained minor injuries and was transported by ambulance to the Logan Regional Hospital.

• Police made contact with a vehicle that was driving on the sidewalk. Police issued a warning to the driver and informed him of the correct procedures if he needed to drive on the sidewalk again.

• Police responded to a suspicious e-mail that a USU employee received from a past employee. Police are investigating at this time.

• USU Police responded to Mountain View Tower on a elevator alarm. This alarm was caused by a resident putting his feet up on the elevator doors causing the elevator to stop between floors. Police are reviewing this case to see if charges will be filed.

Friday, April 23

• USU Police are assisting an individual with a vehicle that he sold to another individual that is driving the vehicle on the previous owner’s plates. The vehicle has several outstanding parking citations and they are being sent to the registered owner, which is not the new owner. Police are investigating.

• USU Police responded to the Mountain View Tower for a report of a student being disruptive. The student was contacted and the problem was resolved with a warning. No further action was taken by police.

-Compiled by Rachel A. Christensen