Police Beat Sept. 10 – 14
Student arrested
Monday, Sept. 10 at 9 a.m. A student was arrested after threatening to bring a gun on campus. The suspect was arrested at his home and booked by the Torrance Police Department.
Student reported ex-partner
Monday, Sept. 10 at 11:04 a.m. A student reported a stalking incident in Lot H.
The student believes the stalker to be an ex-partner who is a felon.
The student was advised to contact campus police if they see the suspect on campus again.
Student lingers after class
Monday, Sept. 10 at 7:32 p.m. A student, who said they had been committed into 14 mental institutions in the past, lingered after class to be alone with the instructor, prompting growing concerns over his mental health.
The instructor said his behavior was alarming.
The student did not break the student code of conduct but his behavior is being discussed by the Assessment, Intervention and Management of Safety team.
Printer LCD screens damaged
Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 1:51 p.m. Two LCD display screens on copier machines in the library were vandalized, totaling $1,436 in damage.
No witnesses were around during the time the crime was committed.
Student referred to SDO
Thursday, Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. A student wrote a concerning essay, displaying distrust and anger, resulting in officers being dispatched to the Humanities Building.
Although the student was not there, officers were able to get in contact with the student who said they wrote this class assignment on “something about life.”
The student said they had been taken advantage of, which resulted in anger towards people who take advantage of others.
The student was referred to the Student Development Office.
Parents of student request arrest of daughter’s ex-boyfriend
Thursday, Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. The parents of a female student attempted to have their daughter’s ex-boyfriend arrested near the North Physical Education Complex for violating his restraining order
The ex-boyfriend did not have a restraining order in the system.
Both parties complied to officer’s orders and parted ways.
Non-student found in possession of drug pipe
Friday, Sept. 14 at 11:55 p.m. A suspect was found in possession of a methamphetamine pipe and was arrested near the Marsee Auditorium loading dock.
He was booked by Torrance Police Department and given a 14 day campus restriction.