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Police arrested a UA student Monday after a report of possible possession of marijuana, police reports stated.

Two UAPD officers went to Apache-Santa Cruz Residence Hall, 1420 E. Fifth St., after someone reported Michael Grossman, 19, a resident, might have marijuana.

After obtaining a search warrant, police went to Grossman's room.

According to reports, while they searched Grossman's room, Grossman asked police, "Why don't I just show you where the marijuana is?"

Grossman retrieved a key from his desk and told police, "It's in the bottom drawer of the file cabinet," reports stated.

According to reports, one of the officers opened the file cabinet and removed a glass smoking device with possible burnt marijuana residue on it, a plastic film container filled with a green, leafy substance and a plastic baggie filled with a green, leafy substance.

The film container was filled with 7.4 grams of the substance and the plastic baggie contained 4.4 grams of the substance, reports stated.

The officer also found two unopened cans of beer in the file cabinet.

Grossman was cited on suspicion of possession of marijuana, suspicion of possession of drug paraphernalia and suspicion of minor in possession of alcohol and released at the scene.

A University Park Marriott hotel employee called UAPD Monday morning after someone vandalized her car, reports stated.

She told police she parked her 1989 Geo Storm at about 7:45 a.m. in a lot at Main Gate Garage, 815 E. Second St., on the fifth level.

Another employee told her at 8:30 a.m. that the car was damaged.

She went to check her car and found that someone had scratched the paint on the hood.

Most of the scratches appeared to be unintelligible writing, but the words "Eat cock" were legible, reports stated.

The woman told police two of her co-workers didn't like her and may have vandalized her car, reports stated.

Police called the Marriott's personnel department about the two co-workers and gave the case to UAPD detectives to contact them about the vandalism.

A UA employee contacted police Monday after someone stole items from his locker in a UA building, reports stated.

The employee told police he left the items at about noon last Wednesday in a locker at Bear Down Gym, 1428 E. University Blvd.

He said when he returned at noon Thursday, his shorts, towel, lock and CatCard were missing.

The employee told police his CatCard had no credit on it and whoever took his stuff didn't steal the shoes that were in the locker, reports stated.

Police responded Monday to a report of a vehicle stolen from a nearby apartment complex, reports stated.

A woman living in the "D" building of Palm Shadows Apartments, 1815 E. Helen St., called police after noticing at 7 a.m. Friday her car was missing.

The woman said her daughter and the complex manager last saw the 1985 Buick Somerset Thursday afternoon, reports stated.

She told police she was a couple of payments behind on the car, but the financing company for her car didn't know about the disappearance.

The woman said she owns the only set of keys to the car and her husband, whom she is divorcing, had no knowledge of the car's disappearance.

Police gave the woman her case number to periodically check the status of her stolen vehicle.

A man called UAPD Monday after witnessing three men steal candy from a campus vending machine, reports stated.

The man said he saw the three males standing near a vending machine at about 10 p.m. at the Veterinary Science and Microbiology building, 1117 E. Lowell St.

According to reports, the man didn't notice the males were stealing from the machine until they left the area.

When police arrived, they saw that the Plexiglas front of the machine was undamaged, but removed completely from the machine.

The man who reported the incident told police he saw the men carrying grocery bags as they left the scene, reports stated.

He could not identify the subjects and no fingerprints were found.