Alcohol Offense

March 11: A BYU police officer observed a 25-year-old male stumbling across a parking lot near LaVell Edwards Stadium. The man, who smelled of alcohol, said he had not been drinking but when officers asked if he was lying he said yes. The man was cited for public intoxication and is not a BYU student.

Disorderly Conduct

March 12: A male student posted fliers in female dorm halls asking for dates to satisfy a dating requirement for his marriage preparation class. The fliers not only violate BYU policy but were disturbing female residents. Police discovered that the student was not enrolled in that class and the professor he said he had has retired.

March 14: BYU police cited a male student when they observed him riding a golf cart on campus at 11 p.m. The student said he had brought the golf cart from home and was now driving it on campus at night.

March 15: A resident of Heritage Halls called BYU police to report a group of men playing basketball and listening to loud music at 12:30 a.m. BYU police told the men to stop playing and go to bed.

March 16: Five male students were arrested for detonating three dry ice bombs in Helaman Halls. Dry ice bombs are a felony and are particularly dangerous because the detonator cannot determine when the bombs will explode.

Lost Property/Theft

March 11: A female student left a baseball game to discover that her car had been moved. When BYU police found the car parked in another parking lot they discovered evidence that it had been broken into and the thieves had tried to steal her stereo.

March 13: A female student was cited for shoplifting in the BYU Bookstore. The student stole $3.69 worth of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. When asked why she stole them she said that she thought they were overpriced. When searched officers found $72 in cash on her person.

March 14: A BYU student was carrying his wife’s wedding ring in his pocket to purchase a matching band. When he reached his destination he discovered that it had fallen out of his pocket. The ring is worth $4,200.

Suspicious Behavior

March 10: BYU police responded when they received a call that a man was assaulting a woman on North Campus Drive. When they arrived at the scene neither the man nor the woman was present.

March 14: A student called BYU police when she noticed three suspicious males walking around a parking lot. When police responded they determined that the suspicious males were actually grounds crew who had been picking up trash.

Vandalism

March 13: A student says his vehicle has been the target of vandalism on three separate occasions since November 2007. Ketchup has been poured on the hood and the spark plug wires have been severed. He believed he knows who is doing this to his car but will not tell the police.