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    Cocaine possession at Crazy Horse Saloon

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    August 22 and 23

    University Police:

    Friday, 10:27 p.m.: Suspicious subject at Student Services Center courtyard. “Subject was seen walking with a black shirt over his head carrying a branch and growling at witnessing individuals. Responders counseled subject.”

    Friday, 11:41 p.m.: Medical assistance with alcohol involved at Whitney Hall dormitory on Legion Avenue. “Alcohol assessment requested on subject who is vomiting. Assessment (by medical staff) complete.”

    Friday, 12:50 a.m.: Medical assistance at Cherry and Fifth avenues. “Victim attempted back flip. Received lacerations to the face. Evaluated by EMS and transported home.”

    Saturday, 3:02 p.m.: Petty theft at University Village on Nord Avenue. “Bicycle was secured at University Village bicycle parking and reported missing. Responders took report.”

    Saturday, 1:02 a.m.: Welfare check at Hazel Street. “Officer initiated activity W 4th/Hazel Street. Intoxicated female, up and responsive. Subject arrested for 647(f)- 34 (Public intoxication).”

    Saturday, 3:33 a.m.: Medical aid at Chestnut Street. “Subject fell on face, is bleeding, breathing but unconscious. Incident did not occur on campus. Subject released to medical personnel.”

    Chico Police Department:

    Friday, 12:48 p.m.: Harassment at Sawgrass Estates Apartments, “Female reporting she had an intimate encounter with a male subject. He recorded it. Wants nothing more to do with him. He wants to continue to have contact with her and has said via text message that if she will not stay in contact with him, he is going to post the video on an internet site.”

    Friday, 12:52 p.m.: Residential burglary on Rio Chico Way. “Reporting party states while she and roommates were in bed asleep someone entered via window. Woke up at 2:00 a.m. and lights all on and window open. Loss so far is food and possibly a laptop.”

    Friday, 11:47 p.m.: Firearm in public. “Reporting party saw 4-5 subjects walking down the street. Heard one of them say they were going to shoot up a house. One subject pulled a gun from his waistband. Said cross street was 9th avenue. When questioned further reporting party hung up.”

    Saturday, 12:51 a.m.: Possession of drugs at Crazy Horse Saloon, “Subject caught doing cocaine at the bar. Was cooperative and aware police department was on their way to respond.”

    Saturday, 2:05 a.m.: Brawl at West 3rd Ave. “Reported a group of about 15 subjects in physical altercation. Males and females of mixed races fighting. No weapons. Reporting party observed a male hit a female.”

    Saturday, 6:06 p.m.: Petty theft at Springfield Drive. “Reporting party dropped her purse. Ex-boyfriend picked it up and ran off with it. Subject is mad at reporting party for breaking up with him.”

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