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    Police Beat

    A $300 CD player was stolen from a car parked in a Zone 1 parking lot, 421 N. Cherry Ave., at 10:27 a.m. Oct. 24, reports stated.

    Police found the Pontiac with a busted passenger window and missing stereo during a check of the lot.

    Parking and Transportation Services was able to give police the owner’s phone number but police were not able to contact the man at the time the report was made.

    The reporting officer left his business card on the vehicle. The owner parked his vehicle in the lot Oct. 24. and returned Oct. 28. The student said he did not know any possible suspects.


    A man lost his $150 cell phone near Arizona Stadium, 525 N. National Championship Drive, Oct. 16, reports stated.

    The man said he was jogging in the area with his phone around 7 p.m.

    At 9:15 p.m., he noticed that the royal blue and black flip phone was gone.


    A purse was stolen from the Social Sciences building, 1145 E. South Campus Drive, sometime between 10:30 p.m. Oct. 25 and 11:30 a.m. Oct. 26, reports stated.

    When the woman returned in the morning, her dark brown Old Navy purse was not where she left it. The purse contained the woman’s driver’s license, CatCard, Arizona Federal Credit Union Visa debit card, two keys, $30 in cash and $45 worth of make-up.

    The woman said she was going to check with the building’s lost and found for her purse.

    Police instructed the woman to call if she obtained more information.

    Police have no suspects or witnesses.


    A $4,999 Honda motorcycle was stolen from the Zone 1 motorcycle parking lot near the Nursing building, 1305 N. Martin Ave., Oct. 27, reports stated.

    The owner parked the motorcycle at 9 a.m. and returned to find the bike gone at 5:30 p.m.

    The motorcycle did not have a lock device on it.

    The man said he had the only set of keys to the bike and had not loaned it to anyone.

    The motorcycle has a front windshield, two black leather saddlebags and a throttle lock on the grip. There are also two stickers on the motorcycle: an oval sticker reading “”SLADE”” on the tank and a grasshopper on the top of the rear fender.

    Police have no suspects or witnesses.


    Police found a student lying on the sidewalk near North Martin Avenue and East First Street at 11:41 Oct. 27, reports stated.

    The student appeared to be sleeping when police approached him. Police shook the man’s right shoulder after he did not respond when they tapped on his foot.

    When he finally responded, the student said he was not sleeping and he lived in Coronado Residence Hall, 822 E. Fifth St.

    Then the student said he was going to his room and jumped to his feet.

    Police took the man and sat him down on the curb for questioning. The man tried to get up and go to his room two more times. His eyes were red and watery and his speech was slurred.

    When the student finally sat down, he stayed silent.

    Police informed him that if he did not give them his license, they would arrest him for failure to provide identification.

    The student gave police a CatCard and had trouble removing a license from the wallet.

    Police assisted the student by removing the license and found another CatCard in the wallet. The second CatCard had a matching last name but a different first name. The student said he did not want to get his brother in trouble.

    Police drove the student to Coronado and issued him a citation for using another person’s ID and underage drinking. The CatCard and license were seized by police.


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

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