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    Police Beat

    A student was arrested for underage drinking at 12:20 a.m. Sept. 17 after police saw her walking along North Vine Avenue, reports stated.

    The student was walking with a male student who was carrying two 12-ounce beer cans.

    Police stopped the students at 1510 N. Vine Ave. and saw the beer cans were open.

    Police could smell a moderate odor of alcohol coming from the female student’s breath.

    The female student’s eyes were watery and bloodshot.

    The student told police, “”I had one beer, but I’m a light weight. It affects me pretty easy.””

    Police cited and released the female student on the scene.


    A student’s vehicle was damaged sometime Sept. 16 while it was parked in the Tyndall Avenue Parking Garage, 880 E. Fourth St., reports stated.

    The student told police he parked his vehicle at 3 a.m., and when he returned at 2 p.m., he discovered his vehicle had been damaged.

    The locks on the passenger door and trunk had been punched out.

    Nothing was missing from the vehicle and the student said no one had gotten inside.

    The student told police he had no idea who could have caused the damage.

    Police have no suspects or witnesses, reports stated.


    A black and orange two-way walkie-talkie was turned in to the Arizona State Museum, 1013 E. University Blvd., at 5 p.m. Sept. 17, reports stated.

    A Facilities Management employee said he had found the walkie-talkie on the ground on the north side of the museum.

    The walkie-talkie didn’t have any owner information or identifying marks.

    Police placed the walkie-talkie into property for safekeeping.


    A student’s vehicle was kicked sometime between Sept. 16 and Sept. 17 while it was parked in front of Pima Residence Hall, 1340 E. First St., reports stated.

    The student told police she had parked her vehicle in a parallel parking space north of the residence hall at 10 p.m. Sept. 16.

    When the student returned at 11 a.m. Sept. 17, she noticed the damage.

    The upper portion of the driver’s door had been kicked, leaving a dent 1 foot by 8 inches.

    Police found a distinct shoe print from someone’s right foot with a diamond pattern in the center of the dent.

    Police took photos of the damage and placed them into evidence, reports stated.

    Police have no suspects or witnesses, reports stated.


    An employee found graffiti on Sept. 17 on the third level of the Student Union Memorial Center, 1303 E. University Blvd., reports stated.

    The employee told police the graffiti were left sometime between 8:30 p.m. and 11 p.m.

    The graffiti were on a white table and were written with blue, black and yellow ink.

    The graffiti contained the same markings as graffiti found Sept. 16.

    Police have no suspects or witnesses, 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 http://www.uapd.arizona.edu

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