Blotter 4/26

By Northern Star Staff

The following was taken directly from the University Police. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law. The University Police Department provides police reports on the Web at finfacil.niu.edu/PublicSafety.

Friday

At 8:41 p.m. on April 12, an officer was dispatched to Lot X in regard to a report of criminal damage. The officer met with the complainant and took a report. On Friday, this case was administratively closed due to a lack of leads.

At 4:51 p.m. on April 17, an officer was dispatched to the NIU Police Department in regard to a report of theft. The officer met with the complainant and took a report. On Friday, this case was administratively closed due to a lack of leads.

At 10:02 p.m., an officer was dispatched to Stevenson Towers North in regard to a report of harassment by telephone. The officer met with the complainant and took a report. On Friday, this case was closed at the request of the complainant.

At 1:18 a.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle at the intersection of Normal Road and Ridge Drive. The driver of the vehicle had an active arrest warrant for failure to appear in court on a charge of obstructing a peace officer. Will F. Harris was arrested and processed at the NIU Police Department. Harris was released on $375 bond.

At 2:43 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in Lot W. The officers smelled the odor of cannabis in the vehicle but determined it to be unfounded. A passenger in the vehicle provided the officers with false information. The passenger was referred to the Office of Community Standards and Student Conduct for Obstructing Identification.

At 3:11 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the Campus Life Building in regard to a report of Criminal Trespass. The officer arrived on scene and investigated. The incident was determined to be Unfounded.