Alicia Steele, Assistant News Editor, compiles Police Beat with materials provided by Public Safety and Emergency Management. Not all dispatched calls are listed.

MARCH 1

10:15 a.m.

Murray State Parking Services reported damage to vehicles in the 100 Block of College Courts. Officers and the owners were notified and the damage was determined to be caused by severe weather.

3:28 p.m.

The Murray State Police Department received a fire alarm activation at Franklin Residential College from the alarm center computer. Officers, Facilities Management and the state Fire Marshall were notified. The alarm activation was because of improper conduct of a resident and a fire report was taken.

MARCH 2

5:31 a.m.

The Murray State Police Department received a fire alarm activation at Crisp Soccer Complex from the alarm center computer. Officer and the Central Heating and Cooling Plant were notified and the cause was a mechanical malfunction.

7:14 p.m.

A caller reported a motor vehicle collision with injuries. Officers and Student Affairs were notified and a collision report was taken.

MARCH 3

8:53 a.m.

The Murray State Police Department conducted testing of the emergency notification systems for the statewide tornado drill. Testing was completed at 9:10 a.m.

9:43 a.m.

An officer conducted a traffic stop at 14th and Olive streets. A citation was issued for failure of owner to maintain required insurance and no/expired registration plate.

MARCH 4

12:29 p.m.

The Murray Police Department reported information in reference to a reckless driver on North 16th Street. Officers were notified.

4:43 p.m.

A caller reported a parking complaint at Hester Residential College. Officers and the owner were notified and the vehicle was moved.

MARCH 5

11:42 a.m.

The Murray State Police Department received an attempt to locate in reference to a runaway juvenile in Murray. Officers were notified.

9:16 p.m.

A caller reported a vehicle with the lights left on in the residential college parking lot. Racer Patrol and the owner were notified.

MARCH 6

7:27 p.m.

The Murray Police Department reported a medical emergency at the CFSB Center. Murray Ambulance Service was notified and the person refused transport. A medical report was taken.

7:28 p.m.

The Murray State Police Department received a fire alarm activation on the alarm center computer. Officers, the on-call residence director, state Fire Marshall and the Central Heating and Cooling Plant were notified. Activation was caused by burned food.

MARCH 7

10:44 a.m.

A caller reported an off-campus sexual assault. Officers and The Murray Police Department were notified.

9:06 p.m.

Murray Police Department reported a person with a possible weapon in Winslow Dining Hall. Officers were notified and made contact with the person. No weapon was located. It was determined a weapon was never present and the person did not intend to cause any harm. An information report was taken