Police Best!: The Best of Police Beat 2018-2019
By Vanessa OntiverosFrom stolen golf carts to drug busts and naive social media users, here are this year's most outrageous Police Beats. Read more
From stolen golf carts to drug busts and naive social media users, here are this year's most outrageous Police Beats. Read more
Former Chief of the University of Arizona Police Department, Brian Seastone, signed off for the last time on Aug. 5 following the announcement of his retirement after 41 years. With Seastone’s retirement comes the search for a new Assistant Vice President and Chief of Police for UAPD. Read more
The new semester is underway, but life on campus didn’t come to a full stop when students went home for the break. People kept busy with dumpster diving on Greek Row or grabbing a drink to go from the Global Center market. Check out these stories on this week's police beat! Read more
If you need a good laugh or a reason to sober up during the last stretch of the semester, check out this week's edition of police beat! This week, Vic fills you in on the dance professor that got a DUI on a school day, Annabel recounts a minor in possession incident and Kate tells you the story of a guy who lost his wallet and found a date in court. Read more
UAPD is actively investigating four car thefts that occurred since the beginning of the fall 2021 semester. Police advise that Jeep Wrangler owners or a similar vehicle with an exterior hood latch consider acquiring an anti-theft mechanism or locking device to protect their vehicle from break-ins. Read more
The human remains that were found at the peak of Tumamoc Hill last week have now been identified by UAPD as 31-year-old Bryan Curtis Long. Read more
Welcome Wildcat listeners to the Wildcat Weekly Recap podcast! This weekly show will highlight University of Arizona news of the week! Everything from campus reentry briefing updates, to UAPD happenings to Administrative and ASUA updates. Join Host and assistant News/Science editor Maggie Rockwell on a weekly journey through the news you missed! Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts or anywhere you stream podcasts! This show is released every Friday! SHARE, COMMENT, RATE and SUBSCRIBE! Read more
It’s been almost a year since we’ve had police beat, but it’s back and better than ever, folks. The semester is well under way, along with all of our favorite college campus antics. On a more serious note before we get into the entertainment, six reports were made for vehicular break-ins during the week of Jan. 18, three of them being on a single day. Make sure to lock your cars and be weary of keeping valuables inside. Read more
The University of Arizona's Police Department has seen some crazy things over the past two years, so we decided to give you a rundown of some of them. Read more
Grand Theft … License Plate? Getting things stolen from your car will most likely happen to all of us once in our lifetimes. It’s already happened to me twice — cars are an easy target. Stealing wallets, purses, stereos, electronics, etc. is expected when we think of larceny from a vehicle. One University of Arizona student probably didn’t ever think he’d have to make this report though. Read more
Fair Trade Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and sometimes desperate measures must be taken to acquire it. Read more
What’s the number one thing we’re told to do when being stopped by a police officer? Hint: It’s not to run. Apparently, a university student was not aware of this when she was approached by a University of Arizona Police Department officer in the early morning hours of Jan. 31 near Banner — University Medical Center. Read more
1... 2... 3... MIPs As students of the University of Arizona, we have all become accustomed to the tradition of Syllabus Week and all the craziness that goes along with it. Read more