The following are among the incidents reported to University Police between Jan. 17 and 18.
Jan. 17
12:10 p.m.: An employee reported that two men entered a Mathematics & Science Academy classroom in the Main Building on the Brownsville campus and offered students what they said were alcoholic beverages and left the area after they were asked to leave. Officers located the men matching the description on campus. After further investigation, it was determined that the drinks were non-alcoholic beverages. Both subjects were issued criminal trespass warnings for all UTRGV properties and left the area without further incident.
3:19 p.m.: A staff member reported graffiti on eight distribution boxes of The Rider newspaper on the Edinburg campus. The case is under investigation.
9 p.m.: A student reported losing an item of sentimental value in Unity Hall on the Edinburg campus.
Jan. 18
12:36 p.m.: An officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle displaying expired registration in Lot E-32 on the Edinburg campus. An investigation revealed the non-affiliated driver had two active traffic warrants for his arrest out of the Edinburg Municipal Court. The man was arrested and booked into the Edinburg Municipal Jail on the outstanding warrants.
12:56 p.m.: A non-affiliated third party relayed information that a minor collision between a school bus and a passenger vehicle occurred about 9:15 a.m. in the circle drive in front of the Main Building on the Brownsville campus. Limited information was provided, and contact was not made with the involved parties.
3:44 p.m.: A male student athlete reported experiencing severe cramps in his legs and abdomen after his tennis match on the Edinburg campus. Emergency medical services arrived and transported the student to the hospital for medical treatment. A UTRGV athletic trainer accompanied the student to the hospital.
11:19 p.m.: A resident assistant reported an odor of marijuana in the second floor hallway of the Unity Hall men’s wing on the Edinburg campus. The officer checked the area but was unable to determine where the odor of marijuana was coming from.
–Compiled by Arisbeth Rodriguez
