GateWay Public Safety Department

Bicycle Theft 09-039

Friday afternoon a student reported the theft of his Trec Mountain bike from the ATM Bike Rack sometime between 11:30AM - 2:30PM. Warning signs will be posted at the bike rack.

Bicycle Theft 09-038

On Friday 3/27/09 a student reported the theft of his Mongoose Mountain Bike from the ATM Bike Rack between 8:10 AM and 10:20 AM. Surveillance cameras indicate the suspect is the same as the suspect from yesterday and Incident 09-037. The suspect is wither a White or Hispanic male, mid 30's, thinning hair on top, tall and slim wearing what looks like a dark sweatshirt, short black bicycle pants and white tennis shoes. His behavior is exactly the same. He arrives from the direction of E. Van Buren, rides up to the bike rack and loiters around the area, walking around the rack and bending over and then rides off on a bike heading towards the 40th St entrance after only a only a minute or two. We are attempting to get a picture clear enough to post and to send to the police.

Bicycle Theft 09-037

On Thursday 3/26/09 at 3:30 PM, a student reported the theft of her bicycle from the bike rack at the ATM. The incident occurred between 7:55 AM and 3:30. A review of surveillance cameras indicate a suspect male, either White or Hispanic, thinning hair; tall and slim; mid 30's wearing a red shirt, short black pants and white tennis shoes parking his bike at the rack, loitering around for two minutes while walking around the rack and bending over and then departing towards the 40th St entrance. It could not be determined if he was riding the same bike.  

Criminal Damage 09-036

On Wednesday 3/18/09 Public Safety observed graffiti on the wall by the Facilities building.  A review of the surveillance cameras showed a person spray painting the wall on Tuesday 3/17/09 around 8 pm.  The person could not be identified.

Investigated by Ofc Porvaznik and Ofc Granillo.

Theft 09-035

On Monday 3/16/09 Public Safety was advised of the theft of letters from the GWCC logo on the wall at the corner of 38th St and Washington.  There was also graffiti on the wall.

Investigated by Ofc Porvaznik

Criminal Damage 09-034

On Saturday 3/14/09 Public Safety was notified of graffiti in the men’s bathroom in the CHCE building.

Investigated by Ofc Porvaznik and Ofc Blake

Lost Property 09-033

On Monday 3/2/09 Public Safety was informed of the possible theft of a laptop computer from an office in the SO building.  On Thursday 3/12/09 the laptop was found on a desk in the IT department.  The laptop had been returned by an unknown person.

Investigated by Ofc Porvaznik

Hit and Run Accident 09-032

On Thursday 3/12/09 at 10:00 AM a student reported their vehicle had been damaged while parked in front of the MA building.  The person responsible was identified through surveillance camera recordings.  The students decided to handle this situation between themselves.

Investigated by Ofc Porvaznik and Ofc Kelley

Injured Child 09-031

On Tue 3/10/09 at 4:25pm a child fell while playing in the Children’s Learning Center striking his head.  Paramedics were called and the child was taken to the hospital by ambulance.  The child’s parents were notified.

Investigated by Ofc Pietraz

Harassment 09-030

On Mon 3/9/09 at 2:15pm Public Safety was notified that a female High School student was being harassed by an older male subject near the MA building.  High School staff had contact with the male subject prior to the Public Safety Dept being notified.  PS staff is attempting to identify the subject.

Investigated by Ofc Pietraz

09-029 Vehicle Accident

There was a vehicle accident with no injuries in the West Parking Lot. The driver's exchanged insurance information. Accident investigated by Officer Pietraz

Injured Person 09-028

On Tuesday 3/3/09 at 11:45am an employee notified Public Safety that they had tripped on a computer cable in a CH classroom and had aggravated a previous injury but did not require medical attention.

Investigated by Ofc Kelley

Vehicle Accident 09-027

On Tuesday 3/3/09 at 11:15am 2 vehicles collided in the driveway in front of the SO building.  No one was injured.  The drivers exchanged contact information.

Investigated by Ofc Porvaznik

Vehicle Theft 09-026

On Sat 2/28/09 at 2:18pm a vehicle was stolen from the East parking lot.  The vehicle owners had parked the vehicle to visit the Park-n-Swap.  A report was filed with Phoenix PD.  Surveillance video recordings were provided to Phoenix PD.

Investigated by Ofc Tautimez and Ofc Porvaznik

On Wednesday 3/4/09 Phoenix PD advised Public Safety that the vehicle had been recovered and a suspect arrested.

Theft 09-025

On 1/14/09 Public Safety was informed of the theft of computer software from MA 2116.  Public Safety has been attempting to determine if the software had been misplaced or picked up for safekeeping.  The software has not been located.

Investigated by Ofc Porvaznik