Crime Notes



By  On  February 9th, 2004

Markley resident reports sexual assault in room

DPS reports show that a University student was sexually
assaulted by an acquaintance in her dorm room in Mary Markley
Residence Hall Wednesday night.

The assault is classified as third degree criminal sexual
conduct, involving forced sexual penetration, and is a felony
charge that can have a maximum of 15 years in prison.

Suspicious person reported lurking near UGLi

The staff of Shapiro Undergraduate Library reported a suspicious
person near the main entrance of the library early Thursday morning
after he reportedly frightened them.

The person was described as a male, 5-feet-10 inches tall and
weighing about 200 pounds, with a dark complexion, dark hair and
wearing a dark-colored jacket. The Department of Public Safety was
unable to contact the subject because he left before they arrived.
No damage was caused in the incident.

Man accused of forging check while riding in taxi

Comerica Bank reported to DPS that a man tried to cash a forged
check to Yellow Cab Thursday evening. The suspect was identified as
Tierra Devon Webster, and arraigned on charges of forgery, another
type of forgery called uttering and three counts of financial
transaction device possession. Another suspect was taken into
custody with Webster for five outstanding warrants.

Two suspects caught urinating off of bridge

DPS officers observed two subjects urinating off the Central
Campus Recreation Building footbridge onto Washtenaw Avenue after
the officers completed a traffic stop Saturday morning.

Both suspects were arrested and given minor in possession of
alcohol citations, and one suspect was charged with urinating in
public.

MIP given, car window smashed in at parking lot

DPS reports indicate that a subject was given a minor in
possession of alcohol citation early Thursday morning in the Church
Street carport. Authorities later released the subject.

About thirty minutes later, a victim filed a report with DPS
after someone smashed the window of their car and stole unknown
items.

There are no suspects in the case, but DPS said it could be
connected to the MIP incident. They are both currently under
investigation.

Keys, book bag stolen from MLB auditorium

According to DPS reports, a book bag and keys were taken from
Auditorium 3 in the Modern Language Building sometime between 10
and 11:30 a.m. Thursday. No further information is known at this
time.

West Quad bathroom door found in courtyard

A bathroom door was found in the West Quad Residence Hall
courtyard after being torn off of a stall in a bathroom on the
fourth floor of Lloyd House Thursday. The value of the door was
estimated at $125, and DPS has no suspects in the case.

Laptop stolen from Business School building

A staff member reported that his Sony Vaio laptop was stolen
from the Business Administration building on Thursday. The computer
was in his office, which was unlocked at the time. DPS does not
have an estimated value on the laptop.

Phone card stolen from Galleria Mall

A staff member reported that a calling card was taken from the
Galleria Mall Friday afternoon. Later that day, DPS was notified
that an unauthorized person made long-distance phone calls from an
office phone. It is not known if the incidents are related, but
they are being investigated.

 

— Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Ashley
Dinges.


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