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Police Blotter 11/21

Sky Mundell, Asst. News Editor November 21, 2023

Elevator trouble On Nov. 9, just after noon, the Weber State University Police Department dispatched an officer to the Shepherd Union building on reports that someone had become trapped inside the northwest...

Police Blotter 9/22

Police Blotter 9/22

Lucas Moore, News editor September 22, 2022

WSUPD ANNOUNCEMENT Parking problems at the Dee Events Center, and all over campus, are rising as more people fill in the parking lots. Students are parking along sidewalks lined with red for emergency...

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Campus safety in your own hands

Hunter Lindsey, Reporter September 13, 2022

Weber State University is launching a new app to boost student safety on campus called Code Purple. The app boasts several features expected to help students feel safe on campus at any time of the day....

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Police Blotter Feb. 24

Rebecca Baggett February 23, 2022

Valentine or violent crimeA possible sex offense was reported on Feb. 14 around 5 p.m. A Weber State police officer was dispatched to the dorms over the previous weekend. The officer spoke with the involved...

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Police blotter Feb. 11

Rebecca Baggett February 9, 2022

Who let the dogs outTwo instances of animals roaming campus off-leash occurred last week. The first happened around noon on Feb. 2. Weber State University police received a call that a dog was wandering...

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Police blotter Nov. 17

Joshua Kamp November 17, 2021

Medical incidentsWSU police responded to two medical incidents on Nov. 15. A patient began feeling shaky and lightheaded before fainting shortly before 10 a.m. Medical personnel arrived and assessed the...

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Police blotter Nov. 5

Joshua Kamp November 3, 2021

Shots-fired assistanceBackup was requested from WSU Police by Ogden Police during a shots-fired call on Oct. 30. During the incident, multiple subjects were physically fighting and resisting police at...

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Police blotter Oct. 29

Joshua Kamp October 27, 2021

What goes up . . . doesn't come down?WSU police responded to a call regarding a stuck elevator in Swenson Gym with at least one person inside on Oct. 14. The officer was able to help get the person or...

The Public Safety Department located at Weber State Universitys Ogden campus provides resources to aid in student safety while on campus. (Weber State University)

Self-defense and support on campus

Rebecca Baggett September 29, 2021

Weber State University provides several ways for students to learn self-defense and red flags for sexual assault and harassment, as well as offering Safe@Weber, the campus violence prevention program.The...

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Police Blotter June 16

Joshua Kamp June 21, 2021

Each police blotter contains highlights from the previous weeks' police calls and reports.Racing around WSUA Weber State University officer was dispatched to the Dee Events Center due to a report of three...

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Police Blotter April 16

Marisa Nelson April 14, 2021

Parent spatOn March 28, two parents at a little league hockey game began arguing. Police took both of their statements where both parties reported that one had assaulted the other.Phone scamsA complaintent's...

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Police Blotter April 9

Marisa Nelson April 7, 2021

  Sparks are flying On April 6, sparks and flame were seen on top of a power pole south of University Village. When an officer arrived, the fire department was already on scene. The officer...

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