MARIO GONZALEZ/ THE RIDER GRAPHIC
October 12
2:09 p.m.: A student reported that she never received a $2,468.99 check from UTRGV in a post office box rented by a family member. UTRGV staff reported that the check was cashed. The student later filed an affidavit of unauthorized endorsement or altered item.
3:18 p.m.: An ambulance transported astudenttoEdinburgRegionalHospital after he complained of chest pains, which he had been experiencing for the last four weeks.
3:18 p.m.: Two student driven vehicles reversed from a parking space at the same time and crashed in lot C on the Edinburg campus. No injuries were reported and both vehicles sustained minor damage.
9:51 p.m.: University Police responded to a vehicle crash involving a pregnant UTRGV student on University Boulevard in Brownsville. The pregnant driver was taken to a medical facility for further evaluation.
October 13
11 a.m.: A student driving a Ford Mustang accidentally backed into a Dodge Grand Caravan driven by another student in lot M2 on the Edinburg campus. Both vehicles sustained minor damage.
2:16 p.m.: A student driving a Jeep Liberty backed into a Mazda in lot N2 on the Edinburg campus.
4:41 p.m.: A student reported she was assaultedbyanotherstudentasshewas leaving class. She also said the same student showed up at her apartment and banged on her windows and front door at 3 a.m. Oct. 10. The student was told about the safe walk program and other services available to her. The suspect was scheduled to make a statement on Oct. 15.
October 14
12:58 a.m.: A driver who was stopped for texting while driving on the 2400 block of West Elisa Lane was cited for possession of an open container of alcohol.
1:32 a.m.: A driver who was stopped on the 800 block of North Russian Avenue for failing to signal a turn was arrested after it was discovered there was a warrant for his arrest for unpaid fines to the City of Edinburg. The driver’s vehicle was impounded.
11:48 a.m.: A student was transported to the South Texas Behavioral Health Center after she had recent thoughts of suicide.
October 15
4:34 p.m.: A faculty member accidentally backed into a student’s vehicle in lot B2 on the Edinburg campus. Police issued a case number for insurance purposes.
7:30 p.m.: A male student walked into a restroom on the Edinburg campus and did not realize it was for women until he heard female voices. He waited in a stall until police arrived to clear up the issue.
October 16
2:12 a.m.: A driver who was stopped for speeding and failing to signal was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated on the 300 block of South Gastel Circle in Edinburg.
—Compiled by Andrea Torres
