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Police Beat

 Graphic  by Rachelle Keller

Police Beat: Stolen cell phone, vandalized vending machine and burglarized cars

Sam Chaney, News Editor May 4, 2018

Can’t Call It UNFPD was dispatched to Bldg. 16 on April 22 in response to a report of a stolen cell phone. According to the police report, a student had left her phone on the counter near the...

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Anthony Stagnitta mugshot. Courtesy of Bradford County Sheriff's Office.

UNF student arrested for collecting and distributing child pornography

Sam Chaney, News Editor May 2, 2018

According to the Department of Justice, 21-year-old UNF student Anthony David Stagnitta was arrested and charged on April 30 for distributing child pornography via Kik, an instant-messaging app. After...

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Police Beat: Stolen Phone and Missing Sunglasses

Sam Chaney Apr 17, 2018

In Need Of Shade(s) A student met with officials at the UNF Police Department on April 4 in order to report a stolen pair of sunglasses. According to the police report, the student last recalls...

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Dating App Safety: Don't be a victim

Dating App Safety: Don’t be a victim

Sam Chaney Apr 16, 2018

They say seeing is believing, but not everything somebody shows you on a dating app may be real. On April 10, UNF student Jesse Martinez was arrested for threatening to share explicit photos of...

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UNF Student, Jesse Martinez, was arrested on April 9.

UNF student arrested for threatening to share explicit photos for sexual favors

Hannah Lee Apr 12, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6G7Fu3cNn0 Video by Carly Kramer Police arrested a UNF student on April 9 for threatening to share nude pictures of another student in exchange for sexual favors, according...

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Police Beat: Removed posters, a stolen wallet and missing money

Sam Chaney Apr 5, 2018

Don’t Remove My Post(ers) UNFPD was dispatched to Bldg. 10 on March 28 in response to a report of missing posters. According to the police report, the complainant had placed four posters up around...

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Police Beat: Return of the Boot and Stolen Vehicle Mirror

Sam Chaney Mar 22, 2018

Give Them The Boot: Follow-Up and Arrest UNFPD met with a UNF staff member at Bldg. 52 on March 12 to investigate a report of a stolen vehicle immobilization boot valued at $459. The boot was reportedly...

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Police Beat: Damaged Property, Unknown Shoeprint, and More Stolen Items

Sam Chaney Mar 20, 2018

Fallen Pole UNFPD was dispatched to Parking Services on March 12 in order to investigate property damage in Lot 100. According to the police report, a Parking Services employee was informed of a damaged...

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Police Beat: Broken Lights, Harassment, and Various Stolen Goods

Sam Chaney Mar 14, 2018

I Can See The Light UNFPD was dispatched to Bldg. 58 on March 8 in response to a report of damaged lights. The complainant, a UNF staff member, told officials that he had received a work order...

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Police Beat: Swastika, burglary, and a stolen cell phone

Sam Chaney Mar 8, 2018

Swastika Found In Bathroom UNFPD was dispatched to Bldg. 45 in response to a report of vandalism in a bathroom on Feb. 28. According to the police report, a UNF staff member called UNFPD upon finding...

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Behind the Badge: UPD Chief reads to preschoolers

Behind the Badge: UPD Chief reads to preschoolers

Sam Chaney Mar 7, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcvlowgHwdU[/embedyt] Video by Jas Chung “Don’t you want a sticker?” Chief Mackesy asked the room of excitable preschool children. “If you want a...

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Crime Prevention: So easy, an Osprey could do it

Sam Chaney Mar 4, 2018

Let’s be honest, it can just be so easy to be lazy with your stuff. I mean, you’re only going to the restroom, right? Your stuff should be fine on the table for five minutes. But then you come back...

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