Police Beat

Jan. 6, 2011: 4:22 p.m.
Officer observed a vehicle traveling with both airbags deployed. The officer initiated a traffic stop. The officer found the vehicle to be unsafe to drive and had the vehicle towed to the owner’s residence. Owner has been advised twice not to drive the vehicle.

Jan. 18, 2011   7:43 p.m.
Some of the people working for custodial services found some pornographic pictures on a computer that was in the honor services office in the LC. The computer was frozen on a photo that appeared to have been downloaded from a camera phone. The computer was taken into custody until officers could run a program to copy the computer.

Jan. 19, 2011 12:38 p.m.
Officer responded to lot D on report of suspicious circumstances. Officer found a vehicle with the door left open. The vehicle was intact and nothing out of the ordinary was found. The owner was contacted and a message left. Officer secured the door. No action followed.
4:10 p.m.
A traffic stop was made for an equipment violation and failure to signal while turning left. During the stop, it was found that the driver had a warrant for his arrest. He was transported to Utah County Jail.
11:15 p.m.
During a traffic stop, the officer noticed a male in the back seat of the vehicle laying on the seat without a seatbelt on. The officer asked for the male’s identification due to the seatbelt violation. During the investigation, it was found that the male had warrants for his arrest. He was arrested and transported to Utah County Jail.

Jan. 20, 2011: 1:45 p.m.
Officer dispatched to a hit and run accident. Both vehicles were present. The officer talked to the owner of the vehicle that was supposedly hit. It was found that there was no damage. No other action was taken.
11:02 p.m.
During a traffic stop for a traffic violation, it was found that the driver had two warrants for his arrest. He was arrested and transported to Utah County Jail and booked on the warrants.

Jan. 21, 2011: 1:11 p.m.
Officer responded to a complaint of a male who had a dog in the school to attract women and ask for phone numbers. In contacting the male, it was found there was a statewide warrant out of Utah County. The male was taken into custody and transported to Utah County Jail.