Crime Notes

Woman may have stolen from 'U' Hospitals

A female allegedly rummaged through a patient's belongings, took hospital supplies and disposed of drugs in a bathroom Thursday, Department of Public Safety reports state. The suspect was later placed into custody by DPS officers.

The suspect was told by emergency room staff that she had been discharged, but disappeared before she could be walked out of the emergency room area. After being seen rummaging through a patient's belongings, the suspect fled from hospital staff. The suspect was followed by staff to the East Visitors' elevator before she entered a restroom, where she was located, reports state.

After being taken to the rest area by a DPS officer, the woman was found to have pads and syringes. While waiting for the woman outside the restroom, officers heard the lid of the sanitary napkin container open and shut. Upon inspecting the container, officers found a substance that appeared to be cocaine.

Minors steal pelvis from lab

Three minors allegedly stole half of a human pelvis from a lab in the LSA building Saturday, according to DPS reports.

The three suspects allegedly took the pelvis and then exited the lab, the caller said. The caller stated the three men left through a back entrance near the loading dock. The suspects also smelled of alcohol, the caller reported. DPS officers later arrested two of the suspects and cited them for possession of alcohol by minors.

Gloves stolen from 'U' hospital

A male allegedly stole a box of gloves from University Hospitals on Saturday and was later arrested, according to DPS reports.

The suspect took the gloves and then fled across the railroad tracks near M-29. University Hospitals' security attempted to follow the suspect on foot, but terminated the chase. A police unit was requested and located the man, who was then arrested and later released.

Hockey equipment stolen

A caller reported his hockey equipment stolen from a storage area in the 1100 block of State Street, sometime between March 24 and April 1, Ann Arbor Police Department reports state.

The equipment was reported missing from a basement storage area. The victim also told AAPD officials his hockey skates had been taken to "Play It Again Sports" after being stolen. The suspect is a male in his early forties.

Several items stolen from CCRB

In two separate incidents Saturday, items were taken from the Central Campus Recreation Building, DPS reports state.

In the first incident, a caller reported missing a small blue duffel bag. The bag contained three M-cards, a baseball hat and sweat pants.

In the second incident, a coat and wallet were reported stolen from the main gym. The caller stated the wallet contained $50 in cash, several credit cards and an identification card.

-Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Jenni Yachnin.

04-15-97

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