The following incidents were reported to University Police from Feb. 19-25. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call (314) 935-5555. This release is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site.
Feb. 19
11:54 a.m. — An unknown person stole a large, dark green Craftsman tool bag from Compton Hall. The reporting party, a contractor on campus, left his bag unattended on a workbench for about 10 minutes.
Feb. 20
9:26 a.m. — A student reported that sometime between Jan. 29-Feb. 14, an unknown person entered his room in Liggett Residence Hall and stole five checks from his checkbook. One of the checks was forged at a local business. Total loss is unknown.
Feb. 22
6:21 p.m. — A student reported that between 3-5 p.m., an unknown person entered her unlocked office in the Psychology Building and took her coat from a rack in the office lobby. Total loss is estimated at $93.
Feb. 24
10:03 a.m. — A student reported that he left his cell phone unattended, and upon his return discovered an unknown person had taken it. Total loss is estimated at $250.
Additionally, University Police responded to five reports of larceny, three reports of property damage, two auto accidents and one report each of drug offense, telephone fraud, burglary and damaged property.