Crime Notes

Wanted drug dealer arrested at Helen Newberry

A person soliciting students in Helen Newberry Residence Hall to buy drugs was arrested Monday by Department of Public Safety officers. The suspect was then turned over to the Ypsilanti Police Department, which had a warrant out for his arrest.

Sand damages library urinal

An unknown person caused damage to a toilet in the Shapiro Undergraduate Library Monday morning, when it was discovered that someone had placed sand in the urinal.

Media Union darker after lamp goes missing

A lamp from the Media Union dock on North Campus was reported stolen Tuesday morning. The lamp had apparently been missing since Nov. 4. DPS has no suspects.

Tennis staff make complaint about fraudulent check

A caller from the Varsity Tennis Center complained Tuesday that a check made out by a person participating in summer tennis camp has continued to bounce.

Dining employee 'confused' after fall in cafeteria

A University Housing Dining Services worker in East Quad Residence Hall slipped, fell and hit her head Sunday during lunch. According to DPS reports, the victim was conscious and breathing but "really dazed and confused." The person was transported to the University Hospital Emergency Room.

Police discover vehicle where owner parked it

DPS officers located a stolen vehicle Sunday afternoon in the Catherine Street parking structure. Upon notifying the vehicle's owner, it was discovered she had just forgotten where she last parked, reports state.

Two jackets disappear from campus buildings

A black leather coat was reported missing from the Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library late Sunday night after its owner left it unattended on the library's fourth floor.

A second jacket was reported stolen Monday morning from the Vera Baits II Ziwet House kitchen area. That theft occurred sometime between 6 p.m. Saturday and 12 p.m. Sunday.

Patient assaults hospital staffer with picture

A University Medical Center Med-Inn staff member was injured by an angry patient Monday afternoon. The patient reportedly assaulted the staff member with a framed picture. Property damage was also reported.

Pedestrians safe after being struck by vehicles

Two pedestrians were allegedly struck by moving vehicles Monday. The first incident occurred on North Thayer Street, when the victim was crossing the street. The victim reportedly told the driver that she was okay and did not get his information before he drove away. The victim declined medical treatment.

Another person was struck while crossing the street at Fletcher Street and North University Avenue. The victim reported that her thigh was bruised.

Arbor Lakes man reports theft of $5 from drawer

A man in Arbor Lakes on Plymouth Road reported Monday that $5 had been stolen from his desk drawer. The theft allegedly occurred the night of Oct. 25.

'U' vehicle hits, damages parked car on S. Forest

A University car brushed against another car parked on South Forest Avenue. According to DPS reports, the parked vehicle's front driver side quarter panel was scratched. No damage to the University vehicle was reported.

- Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Maria Sprow.