Volume 59, Issue 5  - September 18, 2006

Following are among the incidents reported by Campus Police between Sept. 5 and 7.

At 11:12 a.m. Sept. 5, a student driving a 1992 Toyota Corolla accidentally struck a 2005 Dodge pickup truck while looking for a parking space in Lot Z.

At 12:30 p.m. the same day, a student reported losing a Financial Assistance refund check for $831 between Tandy Hall and Cardenas Hall North. At 12:50 p.m. a staff member reported finding the check outside Cardenas Hall North.

At 6:11 p.m. the same day, a student employee of the Scorpion Body Shop reported that a student passed out while on a stationary bicycle. Student Health Services treated the woman.

At 6:22 p.m. the same day, a Porter High School student reported losing his cell phone while playing golf at the Fort Brown Memorial Golf Course. The loss was estimated at $150.

At 6:43 p.m. the same day, a student reported being issued a warning after parking his 2000 Lincoln sedan in the Newman Center parking lot. The warning stated, “This vehicle is parked illegally and is hereby subject to towing and impoundment. Your license number has been recorded.” The sticker also read, “¡Paga permiso!” A Campus Police officer told the man he could not park his car at the Newman Center because it is private property.

At 6:12 a.m. Sept. 6, a Campus Police officer reported that a fire alarm sounded in Tandy Hall. The officer checked the area but did not find any signs of smoke or fire.

At 8:25 a.m. the same day, a student reported that her parking permit was stolen while her vehicle was parked in Lot T.

At 9:31 a.m. the same day, a Physical Plant employee reported a 6-foot ladder missing from a restroom in Cardenas Hall North. The ladder was later found in a North Hall storage room.

At 12:06 p.m. Sept. 7, a student driving a 1999 Oldsmobile Alero accidentally struck a Nissan Altima while attempting to park in Lot Z. No injuries were reported.

--Compiled by José Borjón