Police Beat

UNDERAGE CONSUMPTION 

Officer Culberson was dispatched to University Place just after 10 p.m. in reference to a suspicious odor coming from one of the rooms. Officers Dicks and Nelson arrived as backup. A man answered the door and gave the officers permission to enter the apartment. They were met by another man who also lived there. The officers looked around and noticed a large hookah in the living room next to a drinking glass filled with a pink alcoholic beverage. Officers asked if there were any more people in the apartment, and the residents said there were three individuals in one of the bedrooms. The occupants of the room were asked if they had consumed any alcohol, and two underage students admitted to drinking. The officers administered Alco-sensor tests on the individuals and three tested positive. The two who admitted to drinking were issued citations for underage consumption. The man who answered the door continued to deny having had anything to drink and was placed under arrest for underage consumption and transported to Cobb ADC.

 

DRUGS IN THE ROOM 

Two officers were dispatched to the University Village Suites a resident adviser called and said she had smelled marijuana coming from one of the rooms. When the officers knocked they were answered by a male student who gave them permission to enter. The man said there were other people in the apartment, at which time his roommate and another woman exited one of the bedrooms. Both residents consented to a search of their rooms. In the roommate’s room, Officer Hammock discovered a glass pipe attached to a plastic tube as well as a grinder and a plastic container of marijuana. The officer also located a vaporizer. The officer confiscated the contraband and allowed the woman to leave, but the roommate was arrested for possession and taken to Cobb ADC.

 

WISHFUL THINKING 

Officer Massengill was dispatched to East Deck regarding an accident at the deck’s entrance. Upon arrival, the officer found that the arm of the gate had been cracked and the vehicle had scratches on its roof. When questioned, the driver admitted that he dropped his hangtag and figured he could follow the vehicle in front of him through the gate when the arm dropped down on top of the vehicle. The driver was able to remove the vehicle from the gate without assistance.

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