Petty theft Three parking permits and $720 in
wallets and backpacks were stolen last week. Someone stole a car
stereo and compact disk worth a total of $280 from a vehicle in Lot
4 on Thursday. There was no sign of forced entry. A $100 motorcycle
helmet was stolen from the School of Law parking lot between 12:30
and 4:30 p.m. on May 23.
Grand theft A $500 weedwhip was stolen from a
white 1998 Ford parked on the 900 block of Tiverton Avenue on
Wednesday. That same day, a laptop computer and a television and
VCR were stolen from Bunche and Hedrick Hall respectively,
totalling a loss of $1,000. Also on Wednesday, a study box, gym
bag, computer organizer and library books were stolen from Lot 8
between 9 a.m. and 11 p.m., amounting to a loss of about $400.
Someone smashed the driver side window of a green 1993 Toyota
Tercel in Lot 9 and stole a camcorder worth $1,000 on May 23.
Miscellaneous Police received two reports of
people urinating in public last week. The first incident took place
in Lot 32 and the other at the corner of Le Conte and Broxton
Avenues. Police received a report that a man was asking students to
sign what looked like a false court document at the library in
Young Hall Thursday afternoon. The man reportedly responded
violently when confronted by police. After robbing a building on
the 700 block of Gayley Avenue at 10:20 a.m. Thursday, a male
suspect reportedly fled southbound from the scene in a black 1998
Nissan Maxima. A woman pushed and struck another person on the 400
block of Landfair Avenue at 5 a.m. Wednesday. Someone removed a gas
cap and placed an unknown substance inside the gas tank of a red
1989 Jeep Cherokee in Lot 4 between 1 and 10:20 p.m. on May 23. A
white 1992 BMW in the Sunset Village parking structure was seen
displaying a stolen parking permit on May 23. Police arrested a man
at Burger King who was panhandling and walking in and out of
traffic on May 23. The man was taken into custody for one felony
warrant and one municipal warrant. Compiled from UCPD media reports
between May 23 and 26 by Linh Tat, Daily Bruin Staff.