Police Beat


By Holly Wells
Arizona Daily Wildcat
Monday, October 17, 2005

A man was cited for driving with a suspended license Oct. 8 after police pulled him over at East Sixth Street and North Euclid Avenue, reports stated.

The man did not have any proof of insurance on him.

The man was warned about the insurance and told not to drive.

The man was released, reports stated.


A UA employee found a key ring with five keys Oct. 8 at McKale Center, 1721 E. Enke Drive, reports stated.

The keys were placed into evidence for safekeeping.


Three men had their trick bikes impounded Oct. 8 after a resident assistant and a student saw them jumping of the steps and benches at Arizona-Sonora Residence Hall, 910 E. Fifth St., reports stated.

The RA said the men had been "hot-dogging."

The student said there had originally been six men riding their bikes off the stairs and said when she walked by, one of them said, "Walk faster! I'm going to come get you. Shake that thing," reports stated.

The student said the three men had been in the group but said the man who made the comment and the other two men were gone.

Police had previously seen one of the men jumping off the steps and benches at the Administration building. Police had warned the man that if they saw him doing it on campus again his bike would be impounded.

The men were told the procedures to retrieve their bikes from Parking and Transportation Services.

The men were then released, reports stated.


A student was cited for possession of drug paraphernalia and marijuana the morning of Oct. 7 after someone smelled burnt marijuana coming from his room in Coronado Residence Hall, 822 E. Fifth St., reports stated.

When police arrived, the student told them to come in and admitted to having marijuana.

The student gave police two glass pipes, a chrome weight, a digital scale and the marijuana, which was in several different containers.

The student allowed police to look in his mouth, and the student's tongue had a green tint, reports stated.

The student said he had bought the marijuana from a man on Fourth Avenue.

The student was released, reports stated.


A student reported a $150 stereo, $230 subwoofer and a $150 amplifier missing from his car Oct. 7 while it was parked in a Zone 1 lot, 421 N. Cherry Ave., reports stated.

Police noticed the car around noon when they saw that the driver's side window was busted out. Police saw the console was damaged.

Police got ahold of the student who said he had parked his car around 8:40 a.m.

Police have no suspects or witnesses, reports stated.


A student reported her car missing Oct. 7 from a Zone 1 lot, 1233 N. South Santa Rita. The car was later found on East Drachman Street, reports stated.

The student said she had parked her $5,000 green Taurus around 10:30 a.m. The student said she had locked her car and gone to class.

The student told police she came back around noon to find her car gone.

There was no broken glass in the area where the student had parked her car.

Tucson Police Department found the car later that day parked on East Drachman Street.

The car was returned to the student, reports stated.


Police Beat is compiled from official University of Arizona Police Department reports. For a complete list of UAPD activity, the daily resume can be found at www.uapd.arizona.edu.