Graffiti, vehicle burglary in this week’s crime log







Graffiti, vehicle burglary and criminal trespass in this week's crime log

A police car sweeps by during an altercation April 25 outside Ransom Hall.




This is a crime wrap up over spring break from March 11 to March 14.

Theft of property

On March 11, a male student reported the theft of clothing from a dryer, UTA Police Capt. Mike McCord said in an email.

Theft of property worth $100 to $750 is a class B misdemeanor, which is punishable by a fine of up to $2,000, up to 180 days in jail or both.

The case is still active.

Criminal trespass

On March 12, officers were dispatched to a report of two suspicious persons, McCord said. It was determined that the unidentified persons gained access to the roof of a building without authorization. They fled the area and were not identified.

On March 13, officers responded to a suspicious unaffiliated male, found to have an existing criminal trespass warning for campus and multiple outstanding warrants, McCord said. He was arrested and taken to Arlington Police Department jail.

If the offender has not been previously convicted of trespassing on higher education property, the offense is a class C misdemeanor, punishable by a fine up to $500.

If the offender has been previously convicted, the offense is a class A misdemeanor and punishable by a fine not exceeding $4,000, up to one year in jail or both.

The March 12 case is still active.

Burglary of vehicle

On March 14, a female student reported the burglary of her vehicle, McCord said.

Burglary of a vehicle is a class A misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding $4,000, up to a year in jail or both.

This case is still active.

Graffiti

On March 14, an officer located graffiti on a sign, McCord said.

Graffiti with a pecuniary loss worth $100 to $750 is a class B misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding $2,000, up to 180 days in jail or both.

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