MARIO GONZALEZ/ THE RIDER GRAPHIC
The following are among the incidents reported to University Police between April 10 and 16.
April 10
9:24 a.m.: A faculty member reported items stolen from a room in Rusteberg Hall on the Brownsville campus. There were no signs of forced entry. The case is under investigation.
11:33 a.m.: A staff member reported losing four university-issued keys in Main Building on the Brownsville campus.
3:21 p.m.: Four male students were being too loud on the third floor in the University Library on the Brownsville campus. Police officers told the students to keep the noise level down.
5:55 p.m.: A staff member reported losing her debit card on the Edinburg campus. She checked her bank account and discovered an unauthorized charge on her account. The case is under investigation.
9:26 p.m.: A woman reported being assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, a UTRGV faculty member, in Edinburg. She reported an argument which then escalated to being wrapped by his arm around the neck, making it difficult for her to breathe. The case is under investigation.
April 11
12:20 p.m.: An officer responded to an unknown person continuously calling a faculty member’s office phone. The incident is under investigation.
7:55 p.m.: A student reported unwanted contact by her ex-boyfriend. She stated that both of them contacted Student Rights and Responsibilities separately and both agreed not to have contact with each other. She said that her ex-boyfriend has contacted her three times via text messages and in person on the Brownsville campus. The case was referred to Student Rights and Responsibilities.
April 12
7:20 a.m.: A staff member suffered a seizure in the Academic Support Facility on the Edinburg campus. She was transported to Edinburg Regional Medical Center.
10:30 a.m.: A staff member on the Edinburg campus reported receiving harassing phone calls from India. The case is under investigation.
11:10 a.m.: An officer responded to a report of markings that included figures and racial slurs against the Hispanic community on the inside of a stall door in the first floor restroom in the Mathematics and General Classroom building on the Edinburg campus. A timely warning was given to the campus community. The case is under investigation.
12:22 p.m.: A student reported the mouth piece of his saxophone instrument was stolen on April 11 from a locker in Performing Arts Complex Building C on the Edinburg campus. The case is under investigation.
12:53 p.m.: A student reported the reed case of her instrument was stolen on Tuesday from an unlocked locker on the Edinburg campus. The case is under investigation.
7:49 p.m.: A student fractured his left ankle while playing flag football on the Intramural Fields on the Edinburg campus. He was transported to Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in Edinburg.
April 13
10:50 a.m.: A student reported that her vehicle was struck while it was parked in Lot E21 on the Edinburg campus. Surveillance video revealed a suspect vehicle striking the student’s vehicle and leaving the area. The case is under investigation.
April 16
7:40 p.m.: A police dispatcher observed via surveillance video two people engage in consensual sexual contact on a bench outside the Biomedical Research and Health Professions Building on the Brownsville campus. They were issued criminal trespass warnings and advised to leave the area.
–Compiled by Macarena Martinez
