Police Beat, Sept. 5-11

By Coree Heard, Staff Writer

Sept. 11, 11 a.m. Police responded to a call from the Bookstore. After a male student could not purchase a book because his credit card was declined, he slammed the book down and left the Bookstore. He returned an hour later, grabbed the book and ran out of the store. He returned again to bring back the book and apologize to the Bookstore staff. No charges were filed.

Sept. 10, 11 a.m. Officers responded to a call regarding a bike that was allegedly stolen from a bike rack near the Humanities Building. A male student parked and secured his bike in the rack, but upon his return, he found his bike had been taken although the chain and lock were still intact. There were no witnesses and police do not have a suspect.

Sept. 5, 4 p.m. Officers responded to parking lot B after receiving a call about an altercation between a male student and a female student. When officers arrived, the female student alleged that during a scheduled visitation with their child in the parking lot the male student had encroached on her personal space. He said she pushed him and She said he slapped her. The male student denied the claim and the female student refused to press charges. No arrest was made.