Weekly Highlight Report:
01/24/2017 08:30 a.m.
ACUPD investigated a report that someone disabled the card entry lock and door crash bar at the McDaniel Environmental Science facility in the 1600 block of Campus Court. The door was then left propped open, potentially allowing unauthorized access to the facility.
01/26/2017 3:05 p.m.
An unknown hit-and-run driver fled the scene after striking a student’s car that was parked in the Brown Library 30 minute zone.
01/27/2017 1:35 p.m.
ACUPD responded to this and several other calls of a suspicious person going door-to-door knocking loudly on doors. Officers detained several door-to door sales people selling spray cleaner. The team had the required City of Abilene Permits allowing such sales. Salespeople were advised to be more polite and less aggressive.
01/27/2017 02:40 p.m.
An as yet unknown suspect stole cash from a student’s wallet; the wallet had been in the victim’s residence hall room.
01/28/2017 4:07 p.m.
APD requested ACUPD’s present at a residence in the 600 block of EN 16th where a victim reported that someone had puncture 2 of the tires on her automobile.
01/30/2017 8:50 a.m.
ACUPD collaborated with APD in assisting a parent in locating an adolescent child who had left home after refusing to go to school.
Weekly Statistics:
| 911 CALL | 4 |
| ACCIDENT | 2 |
| ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITY | 14 |
| ADVICE | 2 |
| BARRICADES | 5 |
| BOOT/UNBOOT VEHICLE | 2 |
| BUILDING LOCK/UNLOCK | 11 |
| CHECK BUILDING | 358 |
| CITATION ISSUANCE | 1 |
| CRIMINAL MISCHIEF | 2 |
| DIRECT TRAFFIC | 1 |
| DISTURBANCE | 1 |
| FIRE | 1 |
| FOOT PATROL | 16 |
| FOUND PROPERTY | 2 |
| HIT & RUN | 2 |
| INFORMATION REPORT | 6 |
| INVESTIGATION FOLLOW UP | 8 |
| LOST PROPERTY | 2 |
| MAINTENANCE UNIVERSITY ASSETS: CCTV | 10 |
| MEDICAL EMERGENCY | 4 |
| MONITOR FACILITY/LOT | 6 |
| MOTORIST ASSIST: JUMPSTART | 6 |
| MOTORIST ASSIST: OTHER | 2 |
| MOTORIST ASSIST: UNLOCK | 6 |
| OTHER | 3 |
| PARKING LOT PATROL | 32 |
| PARKING VIOLATION | 8 |
| PATROL VEHICLE: MAINTENANCE | 1 |
| PATROL VEHICLE: REFUEL | 8 |
| RANDOM PATROL | 18 |
| RECKLESS DRIVING | 1 |
| REPORT WRITING | 20 |
| SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT | 1 |
| STAND BY | 1 |
| SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY | 1 |
| SUSPICIOUS PERSON | 4 |
| THEFT | 1 |
| TRAFFIC STOP | 3 |
| VEHICLE COLLISION | 1 |
| WELFARE CHECK | 6 |
Total: 583
Police Chief Tip of the Week
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