This post was updated Jan. 13 at 3:47 p.m. University police arrested a woman Saturday for a robbery that occurred Thursday night. The woman threatened a UCLA student with a box cutter, and stole the student’s cell phone. Read more...
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January 11, 1:07 pm
UCLA searching for woman who threatened student, stole cell phone
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January 10, 3:14 pm
Press release announces two men have been charged with vandalizing Bruin Bear
Two men were charged with vandalism Wednesday for damaging the Bruin Bear statue in November. Louie Torres, 19, and Willie Johnson, 18, were charged with causing more than $10,000 in damages after allegedly painting the statue with red and yellow paint, according to a press release from the district attorney’s office. Read more...
Photo: Two men were charged with causing more than $10,000 in damages after allegedly painting the statue with red and yellow paint. (Isabella Fortier/Daily Bruin)
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December 20, 5:16 pm
UCPD arrests two men for vandalism of Bruin Bear during rivalry week
University police arrested two men Wednesday for vandalizing the Bruin Bear. UCPD Lt. Kevin Kilgore said in an email that Louis Torres, 19, and Willie Johnson, 18, were charged with conspiracy and felony vandalism after allegedly painting the Bruin Bear statue last month. Read more...
Photo: UCPD determined the Bruin Bear statue was vandalized Nov. 13 by the two men, resulting in over $15,000 in damages. (Isabella Fortier/Daily Bruin)
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December 6, 12:50 am
UCOP releases report with recommendations for improving UCPD practices
The University of California Office of the President released a universitywide report in November to standardize policing terminology and practices across the UC. The report contained 26 recommendations for police practices across the UC system, many of which focused on the system for processing complaints, introducing new training and updating protocols regarding the use of force. Read more...
Photo: Assistant Vice Chancellor Mick Deluca, a member of the task force that drafted the police report, met with the Campus Safety Alliance to discuss the report’s findings. (Anirudh Keni/Daily Bruin)
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December 4, 4:55 pm
Police find two men on Hill possessing controlled substances, firearm
University police arrested two men Monday for possession of controlled substances and a loaded firearm on the Hill. UCPD Lt. Kevin Kilgore said in an email that Christopher Tyree, 34, and John Garren, 39, were found in an illegally parked vehicle in the De Neve Plaza loading dock around 4:50 p.m. Read more...
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November 30, 6:59 pm
UCPD searching for man involved in attempted burglary on Gayley Avenue
University police are searching for a man involved in an attempted burglary Friday morning. The man attempted to enter a UCLA student’s apartment on Gayley Avenue through her balcony while she was sleeping, according to a UCPD alert. Read more...
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November 27, 6:49 pm
UCPD searching for perpetrator of burglary at university apartment
University police is searching for an individual who allegedly burgled a university apartment Monday. The individual entered a university apartment on Sawtelle Boulevard around 4 a.m. Read more...