April 3
A female student may be charged with making a false police report. She told police she was assaulted and robbed at the Convocation Center and later admitted that to be a fabrication. The matter has been sent to the county prosecutor’s office and the student may also face discipline under the Student Code of Conduct and Community Standards.
A student was arrested for larcenies committed at the Bruce T. Halle Library at 8:38 p.m. Evidence was found in the student’s possession and the student has been charged in criminal court. The student has also been referred to the Department of Student Conduct and Community Standards.
April 4
An officer performing a traffic stop near West Forrest Street and Lowell Street at 9:05 p.m. smelled marijuana from the car of the detainee. The subject admitted to have recently smoked marijuana and the officers searched the subject’s car and seized narcotic paraphernalia. The subject was cited for possession of narcotic paraphernalia and released.
Patrolling officers ran the plates of a man driving near Huron Street and West Forrest Avenue at 3:11 a.m. The suspect driving the car matched the description of the owner of the vehicle who had warrants out for his arrest. Officers pulled the suspect over and discovered the driver was the owner of the car who had outstanding warrants. The suspect was given a field sobriety test, which he failed, and was arrested. Upon searching the subject, officers discovered what appeared to be cocaine in the suspect’s possession. The substance was sent to the lab to be identified and the suspect was taken to the Washtenaw County Jail. The matter has been sent the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office.
Police responded to a call from Cornell Court Apartments at 11:59 p.m. A student reported that its apartment window had been broken and damage was done to the student’s personal property from a paintball projectile that was fired into the student’s apartment window. Police are investigating the matter further.
April 6
Officers in the area of the Eastern Michigan University’s College of Business observed a man stumbling in the street at 2:31 a.m. The man was bleeding from the nose and had other cuts and scrapes. Officers determined the man was highly intoxicated and he was transported by HVA to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital for medical care.
Police observed a known trespasser at the EMU Lake House at 7:16 p.m. Officers forced the suspect to leave campus and are seeking charges in the matter.
Officers responded to call at Hoyt Residence Hall at 11:19 p.m. A female student slapped a local man, who is forbidden from campus, after the two exchanged verbal slurs. The local man fled the scene before officers arrived and the female student has been referred to the Department of Student Conduct and Community Standards.
April 7
Police were called to the Pittman Residence Hall to respond to a loud verbal argument between a resident and his brother at 1:02 a.m. They received a warning from officers to settle down. The student may face discipline under the Student Code of Conduct and Community Standards.
Officers responded to a call from Munson Apartments at 6:39 p.m. A student was found to have a small amount of marijuana in its possession. The marijuana and narcotic paraphernalia was confiscated and the student may face discipline under the Student Code of Conduct and Community Standards.
Police were called to the Olds/Robb Student Recreation Center on a larceny call at 7:52 p.m. A student playing basketball on the third floor of the recreation center left his shoes unattended on the bleachers and came back to find them stolen. The investigation is ongoing.
A suspect exited the McKenny pay lot without paying at 8:43 p.m. The suspect was approached by EMU parking attendants for failure to pay. The suspect refused to pay his toll and sped from the scene almost running over one parking attendant who was in front of the suspect’s vehicle. Police are searching for the suspect on aggravated felonious assault charges.
