Police Beat

  1. February 14, 2000

    Police Beat

    The University Record, February 14, 2000 By Rebecca A. Doyle Woman is victim of strong-arm robbery A woman was pushed from behind and fell to the ground on Feb. 4 at approximately 9:45 a.m. The unknown assailant then took her purse and fled. The incident occurred near Randall Laboratory, and Department of Public Safety (DPS)…
  2. January 17, 2000

    Police Beat

    The University Record, January 17, 2000 Editor’s Note: The following report and the figures and symbols on the accompanying map represent two months of statistics and reports from the Department of Public Safety. Computer difficulties prevented publication of the November statistics that normally would have been printed in the Dec. 20 issue of the Record.…
  3. November 15, 1999

    Police Beat

    The University Record, November 15, 1999 By Rebecca A. Doyle Counterfeit bills still in circulation The Department of Public Safety (DPS) is still working on several cases involving counterfeit currency. In last month’s report, counterfeit $20 bills had been reported at both Wendy’s and Subway in the Michigan Union. On Oct. 15, DPS officers received…
  4. October 18, 1999

    Police Beat

    The University Record, October 18, 1999 By Rebecca A. Doyle DPS investigates robbery Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers are investigating a claim made by a man who says he was beaten and robbed on the Diag on Sept. 13. A bus driver spotted a man sitting on the sidewalk and radioed in a report.…
  5. September 20, 1999

    Police Beat

    The University Record, September 20, 1999 By Rebecca A. Doyle Editor’s Note: Because the Record does not publish Police Beat in August, the following brief items and the accompanying map show statistics for crimes reported on campus in both July and August. Incidents reported after Aug. 30 may appear in the text, but are not…
  6. July 19, 1999

    Police Beat

    The University Record, July 19, 1999 By Rebecca A. Doyle Incident results in criminal sexual conduct charge Two contract employees providing custodial services at the M-CARE facility at 2311 Green disagree on whether there was a sexual incident. The woman involved says that another worker took her to a break room to show her what…
  7. June 21, 1999

    Police Beat

    The University Record, June 21 , 1999 By Rebecca A. Doyle Man charged in domestic assault Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers arrested a man June 4 and charged him with assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder. Following a June 16 preliminary examination, he was bound over for trial. No…
  8. May 24, 1999

    Police Beat

    The University Record, May 24, 1999 Woman arrested, released in domestic assault A woman resident in University Housing was arrested after Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers responded to a call for help from a man at 2:40 a.m. May 8. The man told police that the woman had hit him and threatened him. She…
  9. April 19, 1999

    Police Beat

    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…
  10. March 15, 1999

    Police Beat

    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…