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    Police log: Student reports off-campus assault, case referred to APD for prosecution

    5/5/2026 0840 hrs. Theft, Smith Adams Hall Lot A student reported their scooter was stolen from the bike racks at Smith Adams Hall. The investigation is ongoing, and there is video of the incident, but the suspect has not been identified.  5/5/2026 0820 hrs. Suspicious Vehicle, Adjunct Area ACUPD responded to reports of a suspicious […]

    Police log: Student reports laundry theft in Dillard

    4/24/2026 1500 hrs. Burglary of Motor Vehicle, Edwards Hall Lot An unknown suspect took property from an unlocked vehicle parked in Edwards Hall Lot. A report for BMV was taken.  4/22/2026 1500 hrs.  Theft, Dillard Hall A student reported someone stealing their laundry from the laundry room in Dillard Hall. The person was contacted and […]

    Police log: Grounds employee damages car while weed-eating

    4/16/2026 1145 hrs. Accident, Smith Adams Hall Lot A student backed into another student’s vehicle in the Smith Adams Parking Lot. ACUPD responded and took a private party accident report.  4/16/2026 0915 hrs.  Fraud, ACU Main Campus A suspect passed a fraudulent check with an ACU account number to another individual. The investigation for fraud […]

    Police log: Suspects issued citations for bike theft

    4/14/2026 1450 hrs. Theft, Smith Adams Hall ACUPD responded to reports of 2 suspects stealing bicycles from Smith Adams Hall. The suspects were located a short time later in possession of the stolen bicycles. The bicycles were recovered and the suspects issued citations for theft and were trespassed from ACU properties. 4/13/2026 1130 hrs.  Hit […]

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

    4/6/2026 2230 hrs. Medical, 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: Person issued criminal trespass for Allen Ridge area

February 20, 2026 by Ashley Henderson Leave a Comment

2/16/2026 2100 hrs.  Harassment, University Park Aparments An ACU student reported harassment from another student, a report was taken, and warnings were issued.  2/11/2026 0830 hrs. Criminal Trespass Warning, Allen Ridge   ACUPD responded to a disruptive person in the businesses at Allen Ridge. The person was issued a criminal trespass ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: ACUPD investigates students who allegedly stole from vending machine

February 12, 2026 by Ashley Henderson

2/7/2026 2100 hrs. Fire, 2100 Campus Court ACUPD responded to reports of a fire in the 2100 block of Campus Court. An unattended grill was located with large flames coming from it. The fire was extinguished and the property owner contacted.  2/4/2026 2100 hrs.  Burglary of Coin-Operated Machine, Edwards Hall ACUPD officers found a ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: Person injured after falling on the Lunsford Trail

February 6, 2026 by Ashley Henderson

2/3/2026 2100 hrs. Private Property Collision, Wessel Hall Lot ACUPD took a report of an accident that occurred in the Wessel Hall lot involving 2 ACU students. No injuries were reported.  2/1/2026 1930 hrs.  Medical, Lunsford Trail ACUPD responded to a person who fell while walking on the trail. The injured person was checked out by EMS ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: Student rescued after being trapped in Dillard elevator

January 22, 2026 by Ashley Henderson

  1/18/2026 1500 hrs. Theft, UP Parking Lot A student reported a scooter stolen from the parking lot at University Park Apartments. The investigation is ongoing.  1/15/2026 1345 hrs.  Elevator Rescue, Dillard Hall ACUPD responded and assisted a student who was trapped on the elevator in Dillard Hall. The elevator was placed out of order ... [Read More…]

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

January 15, 2026 by Ashley Henderson

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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