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Police Beat: Narcotic drugs and dangerous drugs at the same time


ASU police reported the following incidents Friday:

A light pole was reportedly knocked down at Palo Verde Main Thursday morning.

The cost to replace it is about $2,500, according to an ASU police report.

The light pole lay on its side but was still functioning, the report stated.

There were no suspects or leads.


A 20-year-old female ASU student reported her cell phone stolen Thursday morning at Hayden Library.

The victim reportedly set her backpack down while putting more money on her Sun Card near the south entrance of the library.

The student said she thought she placed her cell phone on top of the backpack, but when she looked inside the backpack she saw that it was not there, according to the report.

A woman was allegedly standing close to her at the Sun Card machine but the student could not give a description.

There were no suspects or leads.


A 22-year-old female ASU student reported her bike stolen Thursday afternoon.

The victim reported she parked and locked her bike at the Psychology Building at about 10 a.m. Her bike was missing when she returned at about 4 p.m., the police report stated.

There are no suspects or leads at this time.


Tempe police reported the following incidents Friday:

A 29-year-old Tempe man was arrested Friday morning on the 4400 block of South Terrace Road on charges of criminal

damage.

While arguing with his live-in girlfriend, the man struck his head against the master-bedroom closet door causing the door to fracture, the police report stated.

He was transported to Tempe City Jail.


A 23-year-old Mesa woman was arrested Thursday morning on the 5100 block of South Rural Road on charges of possession of narcotic drugs, dangerous drugs, drug paraphernalia and providing false information to police.

The woman allegedly asked a police officer for a ride home because her boyfriend ran away.

The police report stated the woman agreed to let the officer search her purse.

Upon the search of the woman's purse, her identification did not match the name given to the officer, police said.

She reportedly gave a false name because of outstanding warrants against her.

The woman said she had cocaine in her purse, according to the report.

Upon further search of the purse, the officer found plastic bags with substances believed to be cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana, along with several glass pipes, the police report

stated.


Three ASU students and a Chandler man were arrested Friday morning on the 600 block of South Mill Avenue on charges of disorderly conduct and criminal damage.

Three of the men were also charged with assault, police reports stated.

A fight allegedly took place at the Mill Avenue Cue Club, 607 S. Mill Ave., and spilled outside.

One of the men picked up a bouncer and threw him to the ground, and another man punched a security guard several times in the upper body, police reports stated.

A car parked in front of the bar was damaged during the fight, police reports stated.

The men were transported to Tempe City Jail and booked.



Reports compiled by Jeff Mitchell. Reach the reporter at jeffrey.mitchell@asu.edu


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