The West University Place Police Department was fairly quiet last week, with the most excitement coming from assisting Friday’s gas-tanker accident in Bellaire. Besides that incident, there were few crime reports.
The incidents reported to West U. police from March 7 to 15 include:
- On March 7, a resident found a bicycle in the 3700 block of Arnold and police took it to the police station.
- On March 7, a man in the 2900 block of Wroxton reported that someone broke into his car and stole items.
- On March 8, an officer pulled over a car for speeding and ended up arresting the driver for giving a fake driver’s license.
- On March 9, a woman reported someone used her identification to open an account with Synergy Bank and then wrote a bad check at Wal-Mart.
- On March 10, a woman reported someone had damaged the door of her vehicle in the 6600 block of Academy.
- On March 11, a resident found a silver boy’s mountain bike and police took it to the police station for safekeeping.
- On March 12, an officer pulled over a car for having an expired registration sticker and ended up arresting the driver for driving with an invalid license.
- On March 13, an officer picked up a prisoner with outstanding West U. warrants.
