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April 19, 1999
The University Record, April 19, 1999 By Rebecca A. Doyle Arson Awareness Week is May 2-8 President Lee C. Bollinger has declared May 2-8 Arson Awareness Week at the University. Intentionally set blazes are estimated by the Michigan Arson Prevention Committee to cause more than $200 million in damages each year in Michigan and affect…
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March 15, 1999
The University Record, March 15, 1999 By Rebecca A. Doyle Man held in carjacking A 20-year-old man, who is not affiliated with the University, is being held in connection with a carjacking reported at 11:50 p.m. Feb. 15. A female student says she was approached by a man after she left the Legal Research Building…
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February 15, 1999
The University Record, February 15, 1999 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle Stolen computer recovered A computer missing from the Union Computing Center was recovered by Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers on Feb. 9. The computer, valued at $2,500, had been reported missing in September 1998. Officers received information that pointed to one suspect…
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January 18, 1999
The University Record, January 18, 1999 Police Beat Man arrested in domestic assault A University employee has been charged with domestic assault following a Jan. 12 incident in which he allegedly pushed a woman to the floor in a restroom and banged her head against the floor. The man called the Department of Public Safety…
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December 14, 1998
The University Record, December 14, 1998 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle Report goes to prosecutor The Department of Public Safety (DPS) forwarded its report on the death of student Courtney Cantor to the Washtenaw County prosecutor for review Dec. 7. The case is considered open and the police report will not be released until…
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November 16, 1998
The University Record, November 16, 1998 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle North Campus patrols beefed up Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers have established “directed patrols” on North Campus, according to DPS Capt. James Smiley, in order to deter vandals. DPS recently has received a large number of reports of malicious destruction to vehicles…
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October 21, 1998
The University Record, October 21, 1998 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle Rash of bicycle thefts reported On Oct. 12, four bicycle thefts were reported at two campus locations—two from the 1500 block of Washington Heights and two from the 700 block of East University. Capt. James Smiley, Department of Public Safety (DPS), urges…
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July 22, 1998
The University Record, July 22, 1998 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle Former student/employee charged with theft Department of Public Safety (DPS) Capt. James Smiley reports that on June 30 DPS officers arrested a former student who was also a former employee for theft of a computer from the Institute for Social Research Building. The…
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June 24, 1998
The University Record, June 24, 1998 Police Beat Computers recovered in Brighton DPS officers traced to Livingston County a suspect in several computer thefts. The man, who is not affiliated with the University, is in custody after DPS officers, working with the Michigan State Police in Brighton, developed information linking him to the crimes. The…
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May 20, 1998
The University Record, May 20, 1998 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle Damage estimates reach $250,000 in two fires Fires in the Law Quad and Medical Science I buildings have caused an estimated $250,000 in damages. A May 7 blaze in an office area of Med Sci I was reported to the Department of Public…
