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Construction tape restricting access to a Lindquist Hall staircase located in front of the A1 parking lot.

Police Blotter 8/28 – 9/6

Sky Mundell, Asst. News Editor September 14, 2023

A common mistake On Aug. 28, between noon and 1 p.m., WSUPD officers on patrol made five separate traffic stops for the same infraction. Five different drivers were observed by WSUPD entering the OGX...

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...

Police Blotter 2/9

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,...

Police Blotter 10/31 – 11/06

Sky Mundell and Breanna Hart November 17, 2022

I want to ride their bicycle On Nov. 1, WSUPD responded to a call about a bike being stolen from Wildcat village. The victim of the theft later saw the thief riding his bike in Riverdale, and reported...

The fall semester sees its share of crime reports.

Police Blotter 11/3

Lucas Moore, News editor November 3, 2022

WSUPD ANNOUNCEMENT WSUPD would like to remind students and staff members that they can register bikes through the police station, so that the bike’s information is already logged if it were to get stolen....

Weber State University Master Police Officer Cameron Kapetanov, Donny Archuleta, and Lt. Cody Brenchley talking about the status of a Freon chemical leak in the Shepherd Union building.

BREAKING NEWS: Freon leak in Stewart Library

Tim Costello, News editor August 30, 2022

Update: The Stewart Library has reopened to faculty, staff and students as of Aug. 30, 3 p.m., after being evacuated due to a Freon leak. The third floor of the building stills remains closed.   Students’...

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Two Weber State Police Officers hit on I-15 while aiding stopped vehicle

Jennifer Greenlee December 15, 2021

Two Weber State University Police Officers were hit on southbound Interstate 15 after stopping to check on a passenger van that had crashed and and was stopped in the HOV lane at about 1 p.m. near 700...

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Police Blotter July 20

Jennifer Greenlee July 19, 2021

Water Balloon BanditsA woman flagged down an officer on patrol outside of the University Village Dorms on the evening of June 27. She reported that she had been driving when she felt something hit the...

NUAMES was on soft lockdown for an hour following threats received through the SafeUT app. (Sarah Earnshaw/The Signpost).

Layton campus lockdown

Jennifer Greenlee September 1, 2020

The Northern Utah Academy for Math, Engineering and Science high school received threats of violence through the SafeUT hotline. The man suspected of making these threats, now identified as David Neilson,...

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WSU police blotter

Jovany Bahena-Rosario November 17, 2018

Case 4409: Up on the roof without roofiesOfficers were dispatched to a safety hazard call regarding someone trying to get onto the roof of the Browning Center. Police found three men crossing the street...

WSU Chief of Police Dane LeBlanc speaks at the Multiagency Response Training Aug. 21.

Police prep for casualties and cooperation

Tori Waltz August 30, 2018

If you were near Stewart Stadium on the morning of Aug. 21, you may have noticed the alarming amount of police cars, emergency personnel and local law enforcement agencies surrounding the southwest corner...

Pricing options are listed on the SafeTrek website.  (Kellie Plumhof / The Signpost) Photo credit: Kellie Plumhof

App of the week: SafeTrek

Kellie Plumhof September 12, 2016

App: SafeTrek Cost: Free for the first week, prices vary on package   Available: Apple, Android Description: SafeTrek is an app that allows users to alert the police when they're in...

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