{"id":59764,"date":"2025-11-21T20:37:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T20:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/59764\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T20:37:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T20:37:06","slug":"police-blotter-tech-officers-investigate-hate-crime-hazing-case-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/59764\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Blotter: Tech officers investigate hate crime, hazing case | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, The Texas Tech Police Department responded to a series of incidents across campus, including a string of thefts, a hate crime characterized by race and nationality and a hazing incident that took place in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, Nov. 16th<\/p>\n<p>12:21 a.m. A Tech officer documented information in reference to a welfare check at Coleman Residence Hall.<\/p>\n<p>12:55 a.m. A Campus Security Authority reported a liquor law violation that occurred in Bledsoe Residence Hall.<\/p>\n<p>2:27 a.m. A CSA reported a liquor law violation that occurred in Bledsoe Residence Hall.<\/p>\n<p>3:24 a.m. A CSA reported a drug law violation that occurred in Murdough Residence Hall.<\/p>\n<p>7:18 a.m. A Tech officer issued a non-student a county citation for possession of drug paraphernalia in the C-2 parking lot. The individual was also issued a criminal trespass warning for all Texas Tech property.<\/p>\n<p>2:00 p.m. A Tech officer investigated duty on striking an unattended vehicle in the Z2-B parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>9:03 p.m. A Tech officer released a non-student, pending the filing of charges, for possession of THC oil in R-13 parking lot, following a traffic stop.<\/p>\n<p>Monday, Nov. 17th<\/p>\n<p>7:30 a.m. A CSA reported an on-campus property damage incident that was classified as a hate crime based on race and national origin<\/p>\n<p>7:47 a.m. A Tech officer investigated criminal mischief at the Education Building.<\/p>\n<p>8:10 a.m. A Tech officer completed an emergency detention on a non-student in the 3300 block of 9th Street. The individual was transported to Sunrise Canyon.<\/p>\n<p>10:35 a.m. A Tech officer investigated theft at the north bicycle racks at Clement Residence Hall. A secured electric scooter was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>12:25 p.m. A CSA reported a liquor law violation that occurred in Bledsoe Residence Hall.<\/p>\n<p>1:40 p.m. A Tech officer investigated theft at the Student Union Building, money was stolen from a business.<\/p>\n<p>2:10 p.m. A Tech officer investigated harassment at the Student Union Building. An employee received unwanted electronic communications.<\/p>\n<p>4:06 p.m. A Tech officer investigated theft at the north bicycle racks at Wall Residence Hall. A secured electric scooter was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>5:25 p.m. A Tech officer investigated a traffic accident involving a university vehicle, without injuries in the R18 parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>7:04 p.m. A Tech officer investigated theft at the northwest bicycle racks at Sneed Residence Hall. A secured bicycle was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>8:28 p.m. A Tech officer investigated theft at the north bicycle racks at the Student Recreation Center. A secured bicycle was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>9:04 p.m. A Tech officer investigated burglary of a motor vehicle in the Z4-R parking lot. A secured vehicle was rummaged through, nothing was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, Nov. 18th<\/p>\n<p>4:32 a.m. A Tech officer issued a student a county citation for possession of drug paraphernalia in the Z3-M parking lot. The student signed the citation and was released.<\/p>\n<p>10:46 a.m. A Tech officer investigated theft at multiple locations on campus. Items were stolen from vending machines.<\/p>\n<p>1:43 p.m. A Tech officer investigated theft in the Z2-B parking lot. A license plate and license plate frame were stolen.<\/p>\n<p>2:00 p.m. A Tech officer investigated theft and criminal mischief at the south bicycle racks at Murray Residence Hall. A secured electric scooter was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, Nov. 19th<\/p>\n<p>12:00 p.m. An incident of hazing that occurred at Greek Circle in October 2017 was reported.<\/p>\n<p>12:43 p.m. A Tech officer investigated theft at the east bicycle rack at Stangel Residence Hall. A secured bicycle was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>2:33 p.m. A Tech officer investigated criminal mischief at the north bicycle racks at Gordon Residence Hall. A bicycle lock was damaged.<\/p>\n<p>9:25 p.m. A Tech officer investigated a traffic accident, without injuries in the 4000 block of 4th Street.<\/p>\n<p>9:26 p.m. A Tech officer documented information in reference to a fire alarm in Stangel Residence Hall.<\/p>\n<p>9:54 p.m. A Tech officer arrested a non-student for driving while intoxicated at the intersection of 4th Street and Texas Tech Parkway. The individual was transported to the county jail and the vehicle was impounded.<\/p>\n<p>11:14 p.m. A Tech officer investigated harassment at Murdough Residence Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, Nov. 20th<\/p>\n<p>12:10 a.m. A Tech officer arrested a non-student for public intoxication in the C-1 South parking lot. The individual was transported to the county jail.<\/p>\n<p>1:02 a.m. A CSA reported a liquor law violation that occurred in Clement Residence Hall.<\/p>\n<p>2:06 a.m. A Tech officer arrested a non-student for public intoxication in the 2400 block of Broadway Street. The individual was also released, pending the filing of charges, for assault and transported to the county jail.<\/p>\n<p>12:09 p.m. A Tech officer investigated duty on striking an unattended vehicle at the Health Sciences Center F-2 parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>12:51 p.m. A Tech officer arrested a non-student for public intoxication on the south side of the Hope Lodge. The individual was issued a criminal trespass warning for all Texas Tech property and transported to the county jail.<\/p>\n<p>1:06 p.m. A Tech officer investigated theft at the Student Recreation Center. An unsecured Apple Pencil was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, Nov. 21<\/p>\n<p>3:31 a.m. A Tech officer issued a student a county citation for simple assault at Bledsoe Residence Hall. The student signed the citation and was released.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This week, The Texas Tech Police Department responded to a series of incidents across campus, including a string&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59765,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169,223],"class_list":{"0":"post-59764","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lubbock","8":"tag-lubbock","9":"tag-lubbock-headlines","10":"tag-lubbock-news","11":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}