Crime notes
February 2nd, 2004
Hospital receives bomb threat; no explosives found
The emergency room of the University Hospital received a bomb
threat Thursday night. Department of Public Safety officers
searched the hospital and found no bombs. No area of the hospital
was evacuated. While DPS has not found the subject responsible for
the bomb threat, the case is under investigation as officers follow
some leads.
Disorderly hockey fan reports threat of assault at
game
During Friday night’s hockey game at Yost Ice Arena, a
caller reported to DPS that another person threatened to assault
him. The other person denied threatening the caller. While the two
were charged with disorderly behavior, there was no assault or
injuries. DPS is investigating the case.
Video game console snatched from owner
On Thursday night, a caller informed DPS that a Microsoft Xbox
was stolen from his room in the Lurie Engineering Center sometime
last week. There are currently no suspects.
Vandal uses doors of ‘U’ building to spray-paint
graffiti
DPS records show that the dock doors of the Institute of Social
Research were spray-painted with graffiti Thursday night. The
damage is valued at about $200, and there are no suspects.
Administrative services identify possible forgeries
Administrative Services notified DPS of some documents that
might be forgeries on Friday afternoon. DPS did not have
information available regarding the nature of the documents. The
case is under investigation.
Intoxicated trespasser found in League, taken to ER
An individual not affiliated with the University was found
trespassing in the basement of the Michigan League on Saturday
afternoon. The individual was intoxicated and was taken to the
emergency room of the University Hospital. The subject received a
verbal warning.
Hospital arts exhibit damaged; vandals unknown
The Gifts of Arts Program exhibit at the University Hospital was
ripped and damaged Thursday afternoon. DPS has no suspects and will
establish the value of the damage in a pending investigation.
Windshield wiper blades lifted from parked car
On Friday morning, a caller told DPS that the wiper blades on
her car were stolen while her car was parked in the Thompson
Carport. There are no suspects.
Male tries to use female’s M-Card, later pays in
cash
A caller reported to DPS on Thursday afternoon that a male tried
to use a female’s M-Card to buy food in the Michigan Union.
Restaurant staff refused to accept the M-Card without the female
present. The male left, leaving the card at the restaurant. He
later returned and purchased the food with cash.
Charging batteries turns dangerous, causing explosion
DPS reports indicate that a caller reported a small explosion in
his apartment Thursday night. The caller believed charging
batteries caused the explosion that damaged his wood floor, wall
and ceiling.
Unknown person grabs woman’s license plate
DPS reports show that on Friday afternoon, a woman reported her
license plate stolen from her car while it was parked in the lot at
1400 University Terrace. DPS currently has no suspects, but said
that such thefts are infrequent.
— Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Adhiraj
Dutt.
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