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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 March 8-15, 2022

March 18, 2022 by Sydney Varner

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Weekly Highlight Report for March 8 – 15, 2022 03/09/2022 7:30 a.m. FIRE ACU FACILITIES:  CENTRAL PLANT A citizen reported smoke coming the area of Jacob’s Dream.  Officers checked the area and determined the smoke was steam coming from the Central Plant boilers.   03/10/2022 12:20 p.m. ... [Read More…]

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Police log March 1 -8, 2022

March 8, 2022 by Sydney Varner

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Weekly Highlight Report for March 1 – 8, 2022 03/02/2022 3:30 a.m. SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY ACU PARKING LOT:  SIKES HALL ACUPD Officer were monitoring the cameras and noticed a male subject walking around Sikes Hall parking lot.  Officers located the subject and identified him, and he checked ... [Read More…]

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Police log Feb. 22 – March 1, 2022

March 1, 2022 by Sydney Varner

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Weekly Highlight Report for Feb. 22-March 1, 2022   02/25/2022 1:58 a.m. ALCOHOL INCIDENT ACU PARKING LOT:  MORRIS HALL PARKING LOT ACUPD Officer found a subject passed out in their vehicle and in possession of alcoholic beverage.  The subject was issued a citation for Minor in ... [Read More…]

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Police log for Feb. 8-22, 2022

February 25, 2022 by Sydney Varner

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Weekly Highlight Report for Feb. 8 – 22, 2022 02/13/2022 2:43 p.m. BURGLARY (MOTOR VEHICLE) ACU PARKING LOT:  DILLARD HALL LOT EAST A student reported unknown suspect(s) entered her unlock vehicle without permission and took items from the console area and back seat.   02/13/2022 ... [Read More…]

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Police log for Jan. 25 – Feb. 1, 2022

February 1, 2022 by Sydney Varner

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Weekly Highlight Report for Jan. 25 – Feb. 1, 2022 01/27/2022 11:38 p.m. SUSPICIOUS PERSON ACU RESIDENCE HALL:  DILLARD HALL A citizen reported seeing a person walking around the building and looking into cars.  ACUPD located the suspicious person and determined the person was a current ... [Read More…]

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Police log for Jan. 18 – Jan. 25, 2022

January 25, 2022 by Sydney Varner

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Weekly Highlight Report for Jan. 18 – 25, 2022 01/18/2022 8:52 a.m.  ALARM ACU RESIDENCE HALL:  MCKINZIE HALL ACUPD and AFD responded to the alarm and determined there was no fire.  The alarm panel indicated “smoke” in the hallway.  The smell of smoke was detected and determined this was due ... [Read More…]

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Police log for Jan. 11- Jan. 18, 2022

January 18, 2022 by Sydney Varner

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Weekly Highlight Report for Jan. 11 – 18, 2022 01/12/2022 8:15 a.m. WELFARE CHECK ADJUNCT AREA:  1400 BLK WASHINGTON BLVD ACUPD Officer responded to a welfare check and upon checking the residence he observed through a window a male subject sitting on the couch unresponsive.  Officer requested ... [Read More…]

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Police log for Nov. 16- Nov. 23, 2021

November 25, 2021 by Hannah Maniscalo

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Weekly Highlight Report for November 16th – 23rd, 2021 11/18/2021 7:25 p.m. DRUG ACTIVITY/OFFENSE ACU RESIDENCE HALL: SMITH HALL A student was issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia after being found in possession of paraphernalia, small amount of marijuana and ... [Read More…]

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Police log for Nov. 9- Nov. 16, 2021

November 18, 2021 by Hannah Maniscalo

11/13/2021 4:00 p.m. NOISE VIOLATION ADJUNCT AREA: 600 BLK EN 20TH ST A citizen reported loud music in the area. Officers located a group of students hanging out in the back yard listening to music. Officers contacted the students and advised them of the complaint, and they turned the music down. 11/13/2021 11:00 p.m. NOISE VIOLATION ADJUNCT ... [Read More…]

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Police log for Nov. 2- Nov. 9, 2021

November 11, 2021 by Hannah Maniscalo

11/03/2021 8:00 a.m. THEFT ACU FACILITIES:  MABEE BUSINESS BLDG A citizen reported an unknown suspect(s) stole a chair from the business building.  NOTE:  Incident was investigated, and the suspect(s) have been identified and the chair has been returned to the owner. 11/03/2021     11:07 a.m. ALCOHOL INCIDENT ACU RESIDENCE HALL:  BARRET ... [Read More…]

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