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Crime Log: June 25 to July 7

The following is a partial report of campus crime between June 25 and July 7. All information is selected from the files of the UH Department of Public Safety. Information or questions regarding the cases below should be directed to UHDPS at (713)742-3333.

Theft: A UH staff member reported on June 25 that two memory cards were stolen from a UH-owned computer in the University Center. The incident occurred between 6:30 p.m. on June 20 and 9 a.m. on June 24. The case is inactive.

Theft: A former UH staff member was reportedly taking desks from Melcher Hall. The incident occurred at 10:24 a.m. on June 25. The case is active.

Burglary of a Motor Vehicle: A non-affiliated individual reported that someone broke into his unattended vehicle in Lot 20C and stole the vehicle’s radio. The incident occurred between 11:50 a.m. and 1:34 p.m. on June 25. The case is inactive.

Failure to Identify/Interference with Duties of a Public Servant: A UH visitor was arrested for failure to identify and interference with duties of a public servant at Cullen Oaks Apartments and was transported to Harris County Jail. The incident occurred at 11:54 p.m. on June 28. The case was cleared by arrest.

Forgery: Two UH contractors were arrested for possession of forged U.S. government documents on 181 Goodson Dr. and transported to Harris County Jail. According to UHPD, the contractors were found to be in possession of fake identification during an unrelated incident. The incident occurred at 1:57 a.m. on June 28. The case was cleared by arrest.

Possession of Marijuana/Failure to Identify: An unaffiliated individual was arrested for failing to identify and possession of marijuana on 3900 Wheeler St., and booked into Harris County Jail. The incident occurred at 1:02 a.m. on June 30. The case was cleared by arrest.

Burglary of a Motor Vehicle: A UH student reported that her vehicle had been broken into in Lot 20C. The incident occurred between 11:50 a.m. and 1:55 p.m. on July 1. The case is inactive.

Possession of Marijuana: A UH student was arrested for possession of marijuana on 4400 Wheeler St. and transported to Harris County Jail. The incident occurred between 12:17 and 12:32 a.m. on July 2. The case was cleared by arrest.

Traffic Offense: A driver struck and damaged a pole near Calhoun Lofts and failed to leave their information behind as mandated by Texas Law. The incident occurred at 12:32 a.m. on July 2. The case is inactive.

Robbery: A UH student reported on July 4 that her wallet was stolen by an unknown man by Entrance 2. The incident occurred at 11:45 p.m. on July 3. The case is active.

Theft: A UH visitor reported that his laptop was stolen in Cougar Village. The incident occurred between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. on July 6. The case is inactive.

Assault: A UH security officer reported seeing a female visitor being forced into a vehicle by a UH faculty member at Cullen at Holman bus stop. The visitor was not injured and no charges were filed, but the faculty member was issued a referral. The incident occurred between 3:10 and 3:13 p.m. on July 7. The case was cleared by referral.

Theft: A UH faculty member reported that his secured and unattended bicycle was stolen at the Health and Biomedical Sciences building. The incident occurred between 12:30 and 4:30 p.m. on July 7. The case is inactive.

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