Thursday, April 21, 2016.
- An EMU student realized that the graduation tickets they bought from an unidentified person in the Student Center were fake and not valid. They called the Department of Public Safety at 10:30 a.m. after buying the tickets. This case is still being investigated.
- Student Housing called DPS at to report receiving harassing telephone calls between 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. DPS discovered these calls were from a collections agency. The case remains open.
- A student lost their wallet in the parking lot by Mark-Jefferson. They reported it at 3:48 p.m. Their wallet was later found, with a gift card missing out of it.
- A resident in Walton reported someone using marijuana at 8:09 p.m. The student has been referred to the Office of Student Conduct.
Friday, April 22, 2016.
- A Jeep was stolen off campus in the late afternoon. DPS learned of this from over the radio. At 6:10 p.m., a patrolling DPS car saw the Jeep described come onto campus and park in Green Lot. They arrested the non-student driver, a man in his early 20s, at the corner of Mayhew and Huron River Drive. The man broke the camera in the police car and DPS is seeking charges with the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office for damaged property. The man was processed at the DPS building and released.
- DPS pulled over a car on LeForge Road for a traffic violation at 7:32 p.m. Marijuana was found in the vehicle, which had three non-EMU students in it. One of the passengers were given an appearance citation for paraphernalia.
- A student in Pittman realized that their debit card had been stolen at 8:07 p.m. after discovering that their card had been used fraudulently in several retail stores. They called DPS to report it. DPS is working on gathering evidence at the stores.
Saturday, April 23, 2016.
- A man, who refused to identify himself, was found panhandling in front of the Student Center at a 12:15 a.m. The man was removed from campus by DPS. They took him to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital after confronting him, saying he was “threatening to hurt himself.” The man was released from the hospital and DPS said they are seeking charges for trespassing, obstructing police and disorderly conduct.
- A student parked their car in South Oakwood Lot last weekend and left food inside it. When they went back to their car at 4:24 a.m. Saturday, they discovered someone had taken it. DPS has no suspects.
Sunday, April 24, 2016.
- DPS pulled over a car the corner of Hewitt and Washtenaw Avenue for an equipment violation at 1:55 a.m. After the non-student failed the field sobriety test, they were taken to the Washtenaw County Jail. Charges for operating while intoxicated are being sought with the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office.
- DPS received an anonymous call from Phelps, complaining about the smell of marijuana. When DPS arrived at 11:09 p.m., they found a student smoking pot and referred the student to Student Conduct.
Monday, April 25, 2016.
- The Ypsilanti Police Department and DPS both responded to an attempted unarmed robbery on Washington Street, Monday, April 25. When DPS arrived on scene, YPD had already handled the situation. DPS would make no further comment, since the case belongs to the Ypsilanti Police Department.
- DPS responded to a report of underage drinking on the corner of Cross and Ballard, at 5:44 p.m. A citation was issued.
Tuesday, April 26, 2016.
- DPS pulled over a car at the corner of Oakwood and Washtenaw, on the southwest corner of campus for a traffic stop. The non-EMU student was found to be in possession of marijuana and paraphernalia. The driver was cited for the paraphernalia.
- Someone in Hill called DPS when an argument between two roommates got loud enough to cause concern. DPS ended the argument at 11:53 p.m. and it’s since been resolved.
Wednesday, April 27, 2016.
- According to the EMU Crime Log, a student in Westview had to be transported to the hospital for “high intox” at 1:00 a.m., Wednesday April 27.
- Marijuana was discovered in a room in Hoyt at 3:28 p.m.
