Category Archives: Crime

Wednesday, October 21, 1998 Rest rooms site of reports on lewd conduct PREVENTION: Campus police tries to deter men from engaging in crime By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Contributor For university police officers, responding to calls in campus men’s rooms has become a regular part of their duty. Nearly every week, and most recently Tuesday […]

Tuesday, October 20, 1998 Crimewatch Cars Car thieves were productive last week, with five cars stolen and only one recovered. Cars disappeared from Veteran, Sawtelle and Lot 14. In Lot 3, Lot 1 and Lot R, parking permits were stolen from four cars, and hubcaps were also stolen from three cars – two of them […]

Tuesday, October 13, 1998 Crimewatch Burglary Burglars had easy work last week, with three on-campus computer burglaries that left no sign of forced entry. The stolen merchandise in these incidents alone totaled $7,611. The week was not so fruitful for car thieves, though, who made only one attempt at grand theft auto, which proved unsuccessful […]

Friday, October 9, 1998 Sobriety in old fraternity house REHABILITATION: Site of apartment complex raises safety concerns By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Contributor Since a former Landfair Avenue fraternity house became a home for recovering drug and alcohol abusers, neighbors have increased complaints and worries about the area’s safety. When Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity left […]

Thursday, October 8, 1998 Groups fear for student safety with high influx of freshmen OVERCROWDING: Police say UCLA is one of safest places in Westwood By Karla Pleitez Daily Bruin Contributor The largest class admitted in four years – 10,700 students – may make the campus less safe for both staff and faculty, according to […]