MARIO GONZALEZ/ THE RIDER GRAPHIC
The following are among the incidents reported to University Police between Feb. 7 and 13.
Feb. 7
8:01 a.m.: An employee injured her left knee after she fell while going up the stairs in the Biomedical Research and Health Professions Building on the Brownsville campus. She refused emergency medical services and was advised to complete the report of first injury for Environmental Health Safety and Risk Management.
7:44 p.m.: A student reported that her purse was stolen from her vehicle while it was parked in the Visual Arts Building lot on the Edinburg campus. The case is under investigation.
9:55 p.m.: A student reported her laptop computer and headphones were stolen from the University Library on the Edinburg campus.
Feb. 8
4:18 p.m.: An unaffiliated driver backed into a UTRGV golf cart that a staff member was driving on Neale Drive on the Brownsville campus. No injuries were reported.
6:45 p.m.: A student reported he lost his wallet while walking from the Texas Southmost College Recreation Center to the Brownsville city bus station.
Feb. 9
7:37 a.m.: A staff member reported six smoke detectors were stolen from a mechanical room in the Coastal Studies Facilities in Port Isabel.
10:12 a.m.: A staff member reported fraudulent use of her university procurement credit card in Florida and Texas. The attempts were blocked with no loss to the university.
11:58 a.m.: A student reported receiving multiple harassing phone calls from an unknown male to her cell phone while on the Edinburg campus and off campus at her residence.
5:29 p.m.: Officers responded to a fire alarm in a lab at the Biomedical Research Building on the Brownsville campus. The officers found no signs of smoke or fire. UTRGV Environmental Health and Safety cleared the building for re-entry.
8:21 p.m.: A student reported his vehicle was damaged while it was parked in Lot E16 in Edinburg.
Feb. 10
7:10 a.m.: A female student reported being sexually assaulted by a male student acquaintance between November 2016 and Feb. 2 at the Casa Bella student housing complex on the Brownsville campus. She reported the incident to Student Rights and Responsibilities and was informed its services. The case is under investigation.
Feb. 12
5:20 a.m.: A staff member reported a camera belonging to University Police on the Edinburg campus was lost. The camera was last seen about 10 p.m. Jan. 21. The camera’s value is estimated at $140.
Feb. 13
1:28 p.m.: A student believes an unknown male was taking inappropriate photographs and videos of a female at the walkway by the University Library on the Edinburg campus. The information provided was by a third party.
9:30 p.m.: A student reported his vehicle was damaged while it was parked in Lot E27 on the Edinburg campus. Video footage showed the damage was not made while the vehicle was parked on campus.
–Compiled by Macarena Martinez
