June 15, 2001
The following incidents were reported to University Police from May 15 --
June 8. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents
are urged to call 935-5555. This release is provided as a public service
to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site
at rescomp.wustl.edu/~wupd.
May 15
10:37 a.m. --An employee stated that between 2-7 p.m. an unknown person entered
her 1991 Honda Accord parked on Lot No. 10 and took her prescription sunglasses.
No suspects or witnesses could be located. No sign of forced entry was found.
Total loss is valued at $200.
May 17
3:25 p.m. --A staff member in Mallinckrodt Center stated that a person sold books
believed to be stolen back to the bookstore. A wanted notice was placed in the
police department. Total value of the books is $391.
May 21
1:09 p.m. --A student reported that his black attachˇ case was stolen from the
passenger side of his vehicle between 10-11 a.m. The case contained a laptop computer,
his checkbook, a DVD, a law library book, headphones, a spare house key and miscellaneous
items. Total loss is valued at $3,667.
May 22
11:41 a.m. --An employee stated that between May 1-May 22 an unknown person(s)
took an LCD projector, a wireless receiver and two wireless microphones in Cupples
II Hall Room 217. The St. Louis County Identification Unit was contacted to process
the scene. No suspects or witnesses could be located. Total loss valued at $10,500.
June 1
5:46 p.m. --A suspicious vehicle was stopped on Lot No. 57 for investigation.
A computer check of the driver revealed multiple warrants. A search of the vehicle
revealed suspected controlled substances. The driver was arrested for a drug offense.
Additionally, University Police responded to 22 reports of theft, four
reports of automobile accidents, four reports of vandalism and one report each
of injury, stolen property, destruction of property, suspicious person and forgery.
