Press Release Number: 4545
Incident Number: 19-0001053
Release Date: 12/7/2019
Offense: Prohibited Offensive Weapons
Grading: M-1
Date/Time Reported
Date Reported | Time Reported | Date From | Date To |
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12/5/2019 | 3:45 AM | 12/5/2019 | 12/5/2019 |
Time/Location
Location | Time From | Time To |
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B Parking Lot | 3:45 AM | 9:40 AM |
Summary of Events
On or about the above date, time and location a University police officer on routine patrol located a suspicious vehicle. Visible inside the vehicle was a ballistic vest, police style duty belt and holster, and what appeared to be soft-sided rifle case. Further investigation lead police to make contact with the owner of the vehicle, who was a guest here on campus, and the individual reported that there were two firearms stored inside the vehicle. A loaded 9 mm handgun and a loaded 5.56 mm rifle were located inside the vehicle, and both were secured and stored by police in accordance with campus policies regarding firearms. Both items were found to be lawfully possessed by the individual involved. During this investigation, this individual was found to be in possession of a knife that is prohibited by law. An investigation continues.