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Police Blotter

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Sky Mundell, Asst. News Editor September 5, 2023

The one that got away… On Aug. 15, just before 7 p.m., Weber State University police received a report of an aggressive dog outside the Kimball Visual Arts Center. A complainant reported to police...

Red and blue police lights on top of a police patrol car.

Police blotter – summer 2023 edition

Sky Mundell, Asst. News Editor August 28, 2023

Riding dirty On May 9, a man riding a bicycle was stopped by WSUPD on 36th Street for recklessly traveling across multiple lanes of traffic. Once apprehended and identified, it was found that the bicyclist...

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Police Blotter 4/13

Lucas Moore, News editor April 13, 2023

Sex Offense A Weber State University police officer was dispatched to contact a complainant by phone, on April 7, regarding a sex offense. The incident happened on Oct. 7 of last year in University Village....

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Police Blotter 4/6

Sky Mundell, Reporter April 6, 2023

Phantom child On March 28, WSUPD dispatch had received a 911 call from what had sounded like a child, the call was traced to an area approximately surrounding the W7 parking lot. They told dispatch that...

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Police Blotter 3/30

Lucas Moore, News editor March 30, 2023

Holy threats There was a report of threats made by an individual in the Ogden LDS Institute building on March 3. An initial report was taken, and the complainant made a safety plan with the initial officer....

police blotter 3/23

police blotter 3/23

Sky Mundell, Reporter March 23, 2023

Lock up your bikes! On March 13 at about 1:15 p.m., a WSUPD officer observed an unattended bicycle without a lock parked at a bike rack located at Wildcat Village. Due to the recent wave of bike thefts...

Police Blotter 3/16

Police Blotter 3/16

Lucas Moore, News editor March 16, 2023

Rogue hockey puck A hockey game attendee was struck in the head with a hockey puck that was deflected into the stands back on Feb. 16. A laceration was found on her head, but the bleeding had stopped and...

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Police Blotter 2/9

Lucas Moore and Sky Mundell February 9, 2023

A successful decoy On the morning of Jan. 28 at approximately 10 a.m., a WSUPD officer responded to a report that a coyote had been spotted on the soccer field adjacent to the Swenson Gym. Upon arrival,...

The front of the Public Safety building at Weber State University on Nov. 21.

Police Blotter 1/26

Lucas Moore, News editor January 26, 2023

Pothole alert The Weber State University Police Department assisted a motorist with a flat tire caused by a pothole on Jan. 18. The pothole is located at the north entrance of the A1 parking lot. WSUPD...

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Sky Mundell, News editor January 19, 2023

Drug bust On Jan. 8, shortly after midnight, a WSUPD officer responded to a complaint made by RAs at University Village Building 5. The RAs told officers that they had smelled the odor of marijuana coming...

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Lucas Moore and Sky Mundell December 1, 2022

Mystery scream On Nov. 15, WSUPD was informed by a complainant that they had heard a female voice scream and possibly call out for help somewhere in the vicinity of the University Village dorms. WSUPD...

The Public Safety building resides on Ogden campus.

Documenting the details: How to write about campus crimes

Hunter Lindsey, Reporter November 22, 2022

The College Media Association held its second-ever confab on Nov. 15. The main presentation was led by Lindsie Rank, a former journalist, University of North Carolina law school graduate and Student Press...

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