Police issue alert, do not find armed man in Shands atrium
(11/03/11 2:53am)
UF emailed an emergency alert shortly after 10 a.m. Wednesday warning of an armed suspect in the Shands at UF atrium.
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All-clear signal given by UPD after armed suspect at Shands not found
(11/02/11 11:33am)
Update: According to a University notification sent out at about 12:10 p.m., UPD "have conducted a complete search of the Shands/Health Science Center campus but have not located the subject".
Campus crime by the numbers: Oct. 16-26
(10/28/11 2:41pm)
Crime on campus from Oct. 16 to Oct. 26 was heavy in terms of theft and also included a few narcotics-related violations, according to the University Police Department's campus crime log.
Rescue teams respond to gas leak scare at Harn Museum
(10/27/11 12:30am)
A report from someone who smelled gas at the Harn Museum of Art on Wednesday ended in a hazardous materials team investigating the potential leak, but it turned out to be a false alarm.
Safety suggestions in light of serial-rape investigation
(10/23/11 9:56pm)
The University Police Department issued a notice Thursday warning residents to remain on guard despite the arrest of Michael Alan Frye, a suspect who officials believe may be connected to five rapes that have occurred since July in Marion County and Gainesville.
UF sees increase in chemical accidents on campus this semester
(10/20/11 2:43am)
On Oct. 11, an explosion in a chemistry lab sent a student to the hospital with cuts on his face, hands and forearms. On Monday, Turlington Hall was evacuated after a toxic chemical was spilled in the basement. On Wednesday, fire trucks pulled up in front of Leigh Hall, a chemistry lab building, as it was evacuated because someone pulled a fire alarm.
Turlington Hall evacuated after chemical spill
(10/18/11 1:34am)
At 4:45 Monday afternoon, Anastasia Ulanowicz's children's literature class was discussing "Little House on the Prairie" in Turlington Hall Room 2350.
Law enforcement around the county
(10/13/11 2:54pm)
Here's a glimpse of the week's happenings at your local law enforcement agencies.
Police records request process can be stressful, costly
(10/12/11 12:10am)
Local law enforcement agencies follow the law when providing public records, but their policies differ in ways that can have an effect on residents' watches and pocketbooks.
UPD service technician joins campaign for commission seat
(10/10/11 12:07am)
Dejeon Cain has heard about the 2 a.m. drunk rush.
Counterfeit football tickets hit the streets
(10/07/11 12:50am)
Gators fans looking to buy football tickets for the next home game from someone on the street should be wary - they could be paying big bucks for counterfeit tickets.
One Tasered, 109 ejected during Alabama game
(10/05/11 1:17am)
The booking area at Gate 13 in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium was busy Saturday as police forced 109 people to leave the stadium during the UF-University of Alabama football game - in onecase, after Tasering.
High number of ejections at UF-University of Alabama football game
(10/04/11 12:15am)
Tensions were high at the UF game against the University of Alabama on Saturday — and so was the number of ejections from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
Semester shows upward trend in alcohol-related emergencies
(09/29/11 1:13am)
Recent data indicates there is an increase in the number of UF students transported to the hospital for alcohol-related emergencies.
Police dogs take annual exam
(09/26/11 12:34am)
Apollo, led by Marion County Sheriff's Office Deputy Greg Combs, let his nose lead the way Friday.
Advisory
(09/23/11 11:56pm)
Lauren Mackie and David Wasserman are recognized at the UPD Advisory Council meeting Friday for helping save the life of an engineering professor.
Students recognized for saving professor's life
(09/23/11 11:52pm)
Lauren Mackie doesn't think of herself as a hero.
UF repays $192K for misused grants
(09/22/11 11:57pm)
UF has repaid about $192,000 to the National Institutes for Health following two 2010 audits that found grant money awarded to the College of Health and Human Performance had been used inappropriately.
UPD advisory committee to meet Friday
(09/22/11 2:26am)
UF Student Body President Ben Meyers and the seven other members of the UPD Campus Advisory Committee will meet Friday to discuss issues affecting the relationship between University Police and the UF campus community.
About 89 ejected from game
(09/20/11 1:18am)
UF student David Baden had what may have been the best seats he'll ever get for a Gators football game.
