Police Beat
Zach Thomas
Arizona Daily Wildcat
March 6, 1996
Police Beat
Zach Thomas
Arizona Daily Wildcat
March 6, 1996
University police responded to Corleone Apartments, 1330 N. Park Ave., Saturday after a male resident called regarding a domestic violence case.Police reports indicate the resident's ex-girlfriend came to the his apartment at 7:27 p.m. and the two began to argue over their past relationship.
The resident told the police the woman began to hit him during the argument and caused a small cut beneath his left eye when she grabbed him and ripped his shirt.
The woman reportedly left the premises when the victim picked up the phone to call police.
Police reports indicate the victim does not plan to file charges in the case.
University police and the Tucson Fire Department closed off the Chemistry and Biological Sciences Building, 1340 E. University Blvd., and the Old Chemistry building, 1306 E. University Blvd., Friday after custodians found a gaseous substance emanating from a container in CBS Room 109.
At 4:37 a.m., the TFD hazardous materials team arrived and found a canister of "chlorate liquid" had become unsealed. Reports indicate chlorate liquid evaporates into chlorine gas.
Because the ventilation system is shared between the two buildings, both Old Chemistry and CBS were closed until 7 a.m.
A resident of Apache-Santa Cruz Hall, 1420 E. Fifth St., called police Saturday after someone wrote a threatening message on the message board outside her room.
Between 8 p.m. and midnight, someone wrote, "You'd better watch your fucking shit," on the board.
Police reports indicate the resident wanted to report the incident in case she was harassed again.
Three larcenies were reported to police between Friday and Monday.
Between 12:05 and 1 p.m. Monday, someone took a canvas bag and its contents from the men's locker room of the Student Recreation Center, 1400 E. Sixth St.
The bag contained a Polar Accurex heart monitor, a pair of sunglasses, and miscellaneous clothing. The stolen items are valued at $350.
A female student reported her wallet stolen from the Arizona Health Sciences Center library, 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Friday.
Between 9:30 and 9:45 p.m., someone took the wallet, which contained $30 in cash and various credit, ATM, and identification cards.
The student was advised to cancel the credit cards.
In a separate incident, a female student called police after her backpack was stolen from the Architecture building, 1040 N. Olive Ave.
The bag was found missing at 2:30 p.m. but was later found recovered from a men's restroom at 7 p.m.
Despite the fact the backpack contained keys and several credit cards, thieves only took 45 cents in cash from the bag.
Three bicycles were stolen from campus racks between Saturday and Monday.
Between 8 and 10:30 a.m. Monday, someone stole a black Cannondale 10-speed men's mountain bike that was secured to the racks east of the Art building, 1031. N. Olive Ave., with a U-lock.
The value of the stolen items is unknown.
In a separate incident, someone stole a red GT 18-speed mountain bicycle from racks north of Harvill building, 1103 E. Second St., between 10:15 a.m. and noon Monday.
The bicycle was secured with a cable lock and the stolen items are valued at $350.
In an unrelated incident, a Roadmaster Trailblazer mountain bicycle was found missing from racks south of the Student Union, 1303 E. University Blvd.
The bike, which is valued at $150, was taken between 6:45 p.m. Saturday and 6:45 p.m. Sunday. It was secured to racks with a cable lock.
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