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Police went to a UA residence hall Tuesday after someone called to report the possible possession of marijuana, police reports stated.

UAPD arrived at Palm Shadows Apartments, 1802 E. Helen St., at about 3:34 p.m. after a resident called UAPD to tell police her roommate had a bag containing a green, leafy substance in a drawer they shared, reports stated.

The student's roommate, Jennifer Bellows, 19, was not in the room when police arrived.

The student gave the bag to the officer, and the officer took it for evidence.

Police went back to the room at about 5:51 p.m. when Bellows was home, and asked her if the bag was hers, reports stated.

Bellows told police she shared the drawer with the student, reports stated.

The officer requested Bellows be diverted to the Dean of Students Diversion Program and released her.

The green, leafy substance was sent to a lab to test for the presence of marijuana.

A UA student called university police Tuesday after someone stole the left rear wheel from her car, reports stated.

The student told police she parked her car in a lot at 321 N. Highland Ave., at about 11 a.m. Nov. 20, and when she returned at 5 p.m. Tuesday, the wheel was missing from her 1989 Honda Civic.

The wheel is valued at an estimated $100.

The student told police she didn't see anyone in the area who might have taken her wheel, reports stated.

A UA employee contacted police last Monday after someone stole a bucket of tools from the bed of a UA truck, reports stated.

The employee said he parked the truck at 12:30 p.m. at the 22nd Street warehouse, 1145 S. Warren St., and when he returned at 3 p.m., the bucket was missing.

The truck, which belongs to University of Arizona Facilities Management, was not damaged and no UA property was stolen.

According to reports, the bucket of tools belonged to the man and contained screwdrivers, hammers, saws, pliers and wrenches.

The estimated value of the stolen tools is unknown, reports stated.

A UA student called UAPD Tuesday after someone stole her bike.

The student told police she parked and locked her bike at 11 a.m. at 1125 N. Vine Ave., and when she returned at 3 p.m., her bike and lock were gone.

She parked her 1998 Schwinn on the east side of the building and locked it with a U-lock.

The bike is valued at an estimated $150, while the lock is valued at an estimated $35.

She told police she didn't see anyone suspicious in the area when she left her bike, reports stated.

A UA student contacted police Tuesday after someone stole his bike from near a UA building, reports stated.

The student told police he parked and locked his bike at 2 p.m. on Oct. 28 at 1423 E. University Blvd., and returned to find his bike missing.

The student's Trek bicycle is valued at an estimated $200, while the cable lock he was using is valued at an estimated $20.

The man told police he didn't know when his bike was stolen, but it could have been a few days before he returned to it, reports stated.

A UA student called UAPD Tuesday afternoon after someone stole her backpack earlier from a UA building, reports stated.

The student said she was at the Main Library between 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. when her backpack was stolen.

The student placed her bag under a computer she was working with on the first floor of the library.

She told police she was checking her e-mail when the bag was stolen from under her.

She also said she made an extensive search of the area before contacting police. She called the UAPD at about 5:40 p.m.

The backpack contained textbooks, a computer disc, $10 in cash and binders valued at an estimated $30, reports stated.

She said no one in the library saw her backpack before or after it was stolen, reports stated.