Police Beat

  1. May 20, 1998

    Police Beat

    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…
  2. April 15, 1998

    Police Beat

    The University Record, April 15, 1998 By Rebecca A. Doyle 8 Man jailed on sexual assault charges A 25-year-old male graduate student is being held in Washtenaw County Jail in lieu of $5,000 bond in connection with two separate cases of criminal sexual assault. On March 30 at 6:45 p.m. he allegedly approached a female…
  3. March 18, 1998

    Police Beat

    The University Record, March 18, 1998 By Rebecca A. Doyle Student charged with stalking Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers arrested a U-M student Feb. 26 on charges of aggravated stalking. According to the complainant, a female resident student, the man had tried to contact her more than 100 times since she broke off her…
  4. February 18, 1998

    Police Beat

    The University Record, February 18, 1998 Walker By Rebecca A. Doyle Man arrested for obstructing officer A 37-year-old man not affiliated with the University was arrested Jan. 17 and charged with resisting and obstructing a police officer. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) officer was responding to a report of fighting in the Anderson Room…
  5. January 21, 1998

    Police Beat

    The University Record, January 21, 1998 By Rebecca A. Doyle DPS looking for suspect in robbery Department of Public Safety (DPS) Sgt. Kevin McNulty says officers are still searching for a man who stopped a female student on the Washtenaw Avenue footbridge near the Central Campus Recreation Building and demanded money. The victim, who was…
  6. December 17, 1997

    Police Beat

    By Rebecca A. Doyle More vehicle thefts reported Department of Public Safety (DPS) Capt. James Smiley reports that DPS officers, working with the Michigan State Police Auto Theft Team and the Detroit Police Department, have recovered two more automobiles that were reported stolen from University parking facilities. Eight thefts of vehicles from University parking areas…
  7. November 19, 1997

    Police Beat

    The University Record, November 19, 1997 By Rebecca A. Doyle Tempers flare, so does hair During the Sept. 27 football game against Notre Dame, an argument between a man and a woman escalated to a violent incident. The man took out his cigarette lighter and set the woman’s hair on fire. Her husband, who was…
  8. October 15, 1997

    Police Beat

    The University Record, October 15, 1997 By Rebecca A. Doyle Amnesia sufferer is really con artist Early in September, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) asked for help from the University community in identifying a white male, 6 feet, 4 inches tall weighing 195 pounds who had presented himself at University Hospital with no identification…
  9. July 16, 1997

    Police Beat

    The University Record, July 16, 1997 By Rebecca A. Doyle Alleged kidnapper in custody after six-day search Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers, Hospitals security and the Michigan State Police worked together to affect the arrest of a man who allegedly abducted his estranged wife from a staff parking structure July 9. Donald Dean Reeds…
  10. June 25, 1997

    Police Beat

    The University Record, June 25, 1997 Police Beat By Rebecca A. Doyle U-M profs warned to look out for scam artist The U-M recently joined a list of more than 70 colleges and universities across the country whose professors have been contacted by a con artist purporting to be Harry Edwards, professor of sociology at…