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    Police log: ACUPD responds to traffic accident involving golf cart, SUV

    4/6/2026 2230 hrs. Medica, Smith Adams Hall ACUPD responded to a medical call along with AFD and EMS. The subject was transported to the hospital.   4/6/2026 1630 hrs.  Traffic Accident, Campus Court ACUPD responded to a traffic accident involving a golf cart and SUV at the intersection of Campus Court and EN 18th ST. […]

    Police log: Staff member reports identity theft involving student loan

    3/29/2026 0400 hrs. Alcohol Incident, Bullock Hall ACUPD responded to reports of an intoxicated student in Bullock Hall. The student was found to be under the influence of alcohol and underage. The student was released to ACU staff and referred to the Dean of Students for the alcohol violation.  3/26/2026 1100 hrs.  Fraudulent Use of […]

    Police log: Owner leaves dog unattended in locked vehicle at Nelson Hall

    3/24/2026 0945 hrs. Accident, Sewell Lot ACUPD responded to and investigated an accident that occurred in the Sewell Lot. Both drivers were present and no injuries reported. 3/23/2026 1600 hrs.  Animal Call, Nelson Hall Lot ACUPD responded to a dog locked in a vehicle parked near Nelson Hall. The owner was located and issued a […]

    Police log: Student falls in Campus Center Lot, transported to hospital

    3/16/2026 1930 hrs. Harassment, Adjunct Area A student reported an unknown person sending her harassing texts. Advice was given on how to block the number and the investigation is ongoing.  3/12/2026 0200 hrs. Medical, Campus Center Lot   An ACU student fell in the Campus Center Lot and was injured. The student was transported via ambulance […]

    Police log: Person found camping in Bible building stairwell, issued criminal trespass

    3/1/2026 1600 hrs. Theft, Edwards Hall Lot A student reported that a fishing pole was stolen from the bed of his truck while parked in the Edwards Hall Lot. CCTV is being reviewed, and the case is ongoing. 2/25/2026 1600 hrs.  Theft, Zelner Hall An ACU staff member reported their scooter was stolen from Zelner […]

Police Log: Student allegedly strikes another student’s parked vehicle

January 15, 2026 by Ashley Henderson Leave a Comment

1/12/2026 1000 hrs. Information Report, ACU Main Campus ACU PD took a report of a suspicious person requesting ACU memorabilia. No crime occurred and the case was closed.  1/12/2026 1300 hrs.  Private Property Collision, Wessel Hall Lot An ACU Student struck another ACU Student’s parked vehicle in the Wessel Hall Lot. A private property ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: ACUPD receives reports of harassment in two separate incidents

December 4, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

12/01/2025 0930 hrs. Theft, Don Morris Center An ACU Student reported their bicycle stolen from the Don Morris Center. A report for theft was taken but it was later discovered her bike was just misplaced and not stolen.  11/30/2025 2330 hrs. Harassment, Nelson Hall An ACU Student reported receiving harassing messages via social media from ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: Student’s scooter allegedly stolen during Chapel

November 21, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

11/17/2025 0850 hrs. Theft, Moody An ACU Student reported his scooter was stolen from Moody while he was in Chapel. The scooter was later recovered, and the investigation is ongoing.  11/12/2025 1206 hrs.  Medical Call, Dillard Hall An ACU Student called for a medical issue, they were transported to the hospital for evaluation. ACU PD and ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: Student transported to hospital while under influence of alcohol, marijuana

November 13, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

11/09/2025 0130 hrs. Alcohol Incident, Smith Adams Hall ACUPD responded to Smith Adams for reports of a student under the influence of alcohol and marijuana. The student was transported to the hospital for treatment and a referral to the Dean of Students was made for the conduct violation.  11/07/2025 0845 hrs.  Suspicious Person, University ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: Juvenile allegedly steals speaker from Bean display table

November 6, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

11/03/2025 0800 hrs. Theft, ACU Campus ACUPD was contacted about several ACU-owned computers being sold locally. Upon investigation, it was found that the computers were stolen. The investigation is ongoing. 10/30/2025 1500 hrs.  Theft, The Bean A juvenile was observed stealing a speaker from the Bean’s display table. The speaker was ... [Read More…]

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Police log: Marijuana found in UP apartment

October 31, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

10/27/2025 15000 hrs.  Theft, Smith Adams Lot A student reported that his bike was stolen from the bike rack at the Smith Adams bike racks. Surveillance video was reviewed, and a suspect was observed taking the bike. The investigation is ongoing to identify the suspect.  10/22/2025 1500 hrs. Possession of Marijuana, UP Apartments ACUPD ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: Suspects allegedly steal two unlocked vehicles from dorm halls

October 22, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

10/16/2025 1230 hrs. Missing Item, Edwards Hall A student reported that his scooter was stolen from the Edwards Hall bike rack. Video was reviewed and another student was seen taking the scooter. The student was contacted and returned the scooter; he mistakenly took the wrong scooter. No charges filed.  10/17/2025 0030 hrs.  Unauthorized ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: Alcohol found in Smith Adams dorm room

October 17, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

10/11/2025 2230 hrs. Alcohol Incident, Smith Adams Hall ACUPD responded to report of alcohol in a dorm room. Residence Life was on scene and found alcohol in a dorm room. The students who reside in the room were referred to the Dean of Students for the conduct violations. No citations issued.  10/8/2025 1800 hrs.  Reckless Damage, Nelson ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: Fire at UP leaves damage

October 9, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

10/7/2025 0200 hrs. Fire, UP Apartments ACUPD and AFD responded to an apartment at the UP Apartments for reports of a fire. The fire was extinguished prior to arrival, but there was damage caused by the fire inside the apartment. No injuries reported.  10/2/2025 1130 hrs.  Criminal Mischief, Track and Field  An unknown suspect cut 2 ACU ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: Suspect arrested for allegedly stealing student’s phone

October 2, 2025 by Ashley Henderson

9/29/2025 1845 hrs. Medical Call, Rec Center ACUPD responded to the Student Recreation Center for a medical call. EMS responded, and the patient refused transport.  9/29/2025 1122 hrs.  Hit and Run, Campus Area A student reported damage to her vehicle caused by a hit-and-run. The student had been parked in several locations and was ... [Read More…]

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