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University of Illinois Springfield Police Department reported the following calls for the period of Feb. 24 to March 9, 2013.

  • Traffic Stops (8)- police issued 8 citations and 6 warnings.
  • Motorist Assists (14)
  • Code Blue Responses (1)
  • Fire Alarm Responses (1)
  • Parking Tickets (3)
  • Employee Lockout (6)
  • Student Lockout (3)

Animal Problem

Feb. 25, 2013 at 11:31 p.m. in Larkspur Court

An officer was dispatched to the above location after a report of a possum under the stairs hissing at people. It was determined that the animal was not a threat and would move along if left alone.

Suspicious Vehicle

Feb. 26, 2013 at 10:51 p.m. at SASA

While on patrol, an officer got out with a suspicious vehicle that was occupied at the above location. The officer spoke with the individuals and informed them that they are not allowed to be at the above location after hours. After a computer check of the individuals and the vehicle, they were released.

Accident – Personal Injury

Feb. 27, 2013 at 8:36 a.m. on Ernest Hemingway Drive

An officer was dispatched to the above location after a report of an accident with property damage. Upon the officer’s arrival, the driver was complaining of chest pains. The individual was taken to the hospital via ambulance to be checked out. A report was completed.

 Informational Report

Feb. 12, 2013 at 8:08 a.m. at PAC

An officer received information regarding an argumentative student. A report was completed.

Patrol Investigation

Feb. 27, 2013 at 10:10 p.m. in Pennyroyal Court

While on patrol, officers got out with subjects engaged in a loud argument at the above location. The parties involved were separated at this time and an informational report was completed.

Suspicious Vehicle

Feb. 28, 2013 at 2:34 a.m. in D-Lot

While on patrol, an officer got out with a suspicious vehicle that was occupied at the above location. After officers checked on the vehicle and its’ occupants, they were released.

Missing Person

Feb. 28, 2013 at 8:44 1.m. on Campus

While on patrol, an officer got flagged down by a subject who was looking for another subject. The missing person was found.

Mental Subject

Feb. 28, 2013 at 4:35 p.m. in PAC

Officers were dispatched to the above location to check on a suspicious individual. Officers located the individual and found that he was suffering from mental issues. The subject was checked out and continued on his way to class.

Medical

Feb. 28, 2013 at 8:24 p.m. at Brookens

Officers were dispatched to the above location for a report of an individual having health problems. Paramedics arrived on scene to check on the individual. The individual refused treatment and was taken home by another individual.

Drug Law Violation

Feb. 28, 2013 at 10:14 p.m. at FRH

Officers were dispatched to the above location for a report of a strong smell of marijuana. Officers arrived on scene at the above location but were unable to locate where the smell was coming from.

Criminal Damage

Mar. 1, 2013 at 8:58 a.m. in H-Lot

Officers were dispatched to the above location for a report of criminal damage to a vehicle. The incident is under investigation. A report was completed.

Disturbance

Mar. 2, 2013 at 2:53 p.m. in LRH

An individual came to the police department to report a disturbance that happened in December at the above location. A report was completed.

Disorderly Conduct

Mar. 3, 2013 at 3:53 a.m. in Larkspur Court

Officers were dispatched to the above location to investigate a disorderly conduct report. Upon arrival, officers determined that it was a false report. It is pending investigation and a report was written.

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