Upon displaying the firearm all of the subjects involved fled the area.
There are only vague descriptions of the suspects and upon investigation by officers, witnesses were reluctant to give details of the event, DPS reports state.
The case is under investigation.
A maintenance worker entered auditorium 182 in the Dennison building Tuesday to clean and found a man sleeping in one of the seats, according to DPS reports.
The worker and another custodian brought the subject outside for pickup by DPS officers.
The subject was incoherent and appeared to be intoxicated.
Officers arrived and found that the subject had a bench warrant filed against him out of Pontiac.
The Pontiac Police Department was contacted, but could not pick up the subject and the subject was released.
Officers were dispatched and located a burning oily rag.
One officer attempted to put it out by stomping on it, but the rag disappeared when the officer went to retrieve a fire extinguisher.
The area was searched, but the officer was unable to locate it, DPS reports state.
He discarded a greasy shirt and greasy apron that were in the vicinity.
The bags contained sharps and blood-born pathogens.
The office of Occupational Safety and Environmental Health would not respond, DPS reports state.
An unidentified person boxed and double-bagged the bio-hazard material for OSEH to pick up in the morning.
The subjects then went down the stairs from the footbridge entrance.
No descriptions were available, but officers were able to locate one of the subjects, DPS reports state.
No descriptions could be obtained to identify any of the other subjects.
The one suspect was read trespass and turned over to his mother.
The instructor who was there could not report the incident to the Havana Police Department at the time of the theft because he wasn't supposed to be in Cuba.
- Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Avram S. Turkel.
04-02-99
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