Crime Notes

Woman replaces roommate's soap with ammonia

A woman replaced her roommate's facial soap with ammonia after having a disagreement Friday, Department of Public Safety reports state.

A woman in Vera Baits II reported to DPS officials that she had civil disagreements with her roommate. After the fight, the roommate returned and replaced the woman's facial cleanser with ammonia, which the woman later used. The woman confronted her roommate, who admitted tampering with the cleanser.

The victim declined emergency medical treatment.

Thief returns stolen goods

A worker in the Campus Information Center in the Michigan Union reported that personal belongings were stolen last Thursday. The items were later returned with a note, according to DPS reports.

While she was working, the caller's purse and keys were stolen but were returned the following Friday in her mailbox. The suspect returned the belongings with a note that read, "I already took my reward, but I didn't want you to lose your keys." The caller reported $30 cash and a copy card missing from her purse.

The victim said in the report she is concerned that the thief may have copied her keys and personal information.

Husband kidnaps woman

A woman was kidnapped by her husband Friday and taken to a hotel near the Michigan-Indiana border, according to Ann Arbor Police Department reports.

The woman told AAPD officials that her husband, whom she is in the process of divorcing, had assaulted her several times throughout the evening and displayed numerous handguns to her. He later forced her into a vehicle and drove westbound on I-94. The woman said the car trip probably ended near the Indiana border, in a hotel room. The suspect emptied his gun and gave the woman the bullets, reports state. In the morning, the suspect drove the woman home and then left. The suspect was in violation of a personal protection order.

Trumpet player attacked Friday

A victim playing the trumpet was attacked near the tennis and basketball courts at Nixon Clague School last Friday, AAPD reports state.

The victim was playing his trumpet on the athletic courts and was asked to stop playing the instrument. The victim was putting the trumpet away and had his back to the courts when he was allegedly struck with a three-inch piece of asphalt on the right side of his head reports state.

The suspects then fled in an unidentified vehicle.

Narcotics cabinet door falls off

A door on a narcotics cabinet at University Hospitals fell off when an employee attempted to open the lock last Sunday, DPS reports state.

When the employee attempted to open the cabinet with a key, the door fell off. The employee stated it appeared that someone had tried to gain unauthorized access to the narcotics inside.

- Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Jenni Yachnin

03-25-97

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