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Police Log: ACUPD investigates connection in bike thefts

September 12, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

9/8/2025 1000 hrs. Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, Barret Hall Lot

A vehicle was stolen from the Barret Hall Lot. CCTV was reviewed, and it showed three suspects burglarizing two vehicles and stealing the 3rd. Abilene PD is assisting in the investigation, and the vehicle was recovered the next day. 

9/6/2025 2100 hrs. Traffic Accident, Edwards Hall Lot 

ACUPD responded to a minor traffic accident in the Edwards Lot. No injuries were reported. 

9/5/2025 1500 hrs.  Theft, Mabee Hall Lot

A report for a stolen bike was taken. CCTV was reviewed, and it is the same suspects from the previous bike theft. The investigation is ongoing to identify the suspects.  

9/3/2025 1900 hrs. Theft, University Park Apartments Lot

A report for a stolen bike was taken. The investigation is ongoing. 

ACUPD ACTIVITY STATISTICS

Sept. 3-9, 2025 

Alarm  1
Assist 4
Barricades 1
Burglary of Motor vehicle 2
CCTV Review 5
Check Building  242
Community Policing  1
Directed Patrol 4
Elevator Call 1
Escort 7
Event Support 6
Foot Patrol 17
Found Property 7
Fraud/Use of Identifying Information 1
Hit and Run  1
Information Report 3
Investigation 3
Lock/Unlock Building  19
Lost Property  5
Medical Call 4
Mental Health Concern 1
Monitor Lot/Facility 27
Jumpstart 11
Motorist Assist Other 3
Tire Inflate 3
Vehicle Unlock 3
Open Records Request 4
Other 10
Parking Lot Check  64
Parking Violation  4
Random Patrol 48
Recovered Property 1
Suspicious Activity 3
Suspicious Person 6
Suspicious Vehicle 1
Theft  5
Traffic Accident  2
Traffic Stop 2
Unauthorized Use of Motor vehicle 1
Welfare Check 2

Filed Under: Police Log

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