Illustration by Liz Coffee
Chico Police Department
Thursday, 2:23 p.m.: Vandalism on East Avenue. “Suspect passenger exited the bus, kicked the window, breaking the window. Bus does have video surveillance and it is believed video will have clear picture to make identification.”
Thursday, 5:27 p.m.: Traffic hazard on East 20th Street. “Two juveniles in the median, one with a saxophone and one with a cardboard sign asking for money. People are stopping to give the juveniles money and traffic is backing up.”
Friday, 1:12 p.m.: Petty theft on Nord Avenue. “Reporting party advised his neighbors have tapped into his PG&E; and is growing marijuana out of Apartment 27.”
Friday, 10:59 p.m.: Traffic hazard on East Third Street. “Fire breather stepping out in the roadway and also on the sidewalk on Main between Third and Fourth. Subject is blowing flames out four to five feet.”
Saturday, 7:01 a.m.: Camping at Walmart. “Van in lot has an extension cord running into Walmart’s photo machine. Reporting party believes the van is occupied but isn’t comfortable confirming that on her own.”
Saturday, 4:14 p.m.: Commercial burglary at JCPenney. “Suspect white male adult entered the store, grabbed arms full of merchandise and fled the store where getaway vehicle was waiting for him with an accomplice as the driver.”
Sunday, 10:05 a.m.: Found property at Chico Women’s Club. “Reporting party found a passport on the ground outside the business. Reporting party has no transportation to bring it to the Chico Police Department.”
Sunday, 10:29 a.m.: Disturbance at Little Caesar’s Pizza on East Eighth Street. “Subjects have been beating on the windows because they are not open yet. Store opens at 11 a.m. Three males. Yelling about the store losing customers. Appear not to be aware of daylight saving time.”
University Police Department
Thursday, 12:29 p.m.: Citizen assist at Bell Memorial Union. “Citizen fell north side of BMU, not injured and no medical requested.”
Thursday, 5:07 p.m.: Suspicious subject at Langdon Engineering Center. “Two male subjects on roof of Langdon, one male in Spider-Man and one plain clothes playing loud music carrying loud speaker.”
Friday, 3:51 p.m.: Suspicious subject at the Alpha Phi sorority house. “Resident advising when they were walking home about 30 minutes ago males asked them how many people lived at their residence. Reporting party advising males came to residence just now and knocked on front door.”
Friday, 11:20 p.m.: Citizen assist on Warner Street and La Vista Way. “Flagged down by male regarding house on southwest corner of intersection has a house party. Friend of reporting party advising male at the party has a handgun.”
Saturday, 1:38 p.m.: Suspicious subject at University Village on Nord Avenue. “Resident advisor reporting a male wearing a dark colored hat with bandana and gray sweatshirt ‘casing’ the bike racks by Building One, Three and 13.”
Saturday, 10:52 p.m.: Narcotics violation at Whitney Hall Dormitory. “Smell of marijuana coming from Room 401 or 409.”
Sunday, 1:34 p.m.: Petty theft at Wildcat Recreation Center. “Raleigh, bike registered, secured with a cable lock.”
Sunday, 3:53 p.m.: Fire alarm at University Village on Nord Avenue. “Tenant nervous over food hitting the coil and possible sparks.”
Monday, 3:12 p.m.: Harassment at Butte Hall. “Male texted her 20 minutes ago, advising he knew she was in the vicinity of Butte Hall. White male adult, and reporting party believes he is a security guard. Reporting party has met him once and did not give him her number.”
Monday, 5:16 p.m.: Burglary on Main Street. “Broke passenger window, took backpack that was in plain view. Electronics inside.”