A black and white University of Texas at Arlington police vehicle drives by with red and blue lights on top.

A police car sweeps by during an altercation April 25 outside Ransom Hall.

File photo / Christine Vo

This is a crime wrap-up for Jan. 5 to 11.

Fraudulent use and possession of identifying info

On Jan. 6, a student reported the unauthorized use of their personal identifying information, UTA Police Capt. Mike McCord said in an email.

Fraudulent use or possession of identifying information under five items is a state jail felony, punishable by imprisonment of 180 days to two years in jail, with the possibility of a fine not exceeding $10,000.

Burglary of vehicle

On Jan. 6, an unaffiliated person reported the burglary of their vehicle, McCord said.

Burglary of a vehicle is a class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $4,000, up to a year in jail or both.

This case is still active.

False alarm or report

On Jan. 5, an officer investigated a fire alarm pull station that was activated erroneously, McCord said.

False alarm or report at an institution of higher education is a state jail felony punishable by imprisonment of 180 days to two years in jail, a fine not to exceed $10,000 or both.

Reckless damage or destruction of property

On Jan. 11, a UTA Police Department public safety officer found a damaged bollard, McCord said.

Reckless damage or destruction of property is a class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $500.

This case is still active.

Criminal trespass and theft of property

On Jan. 11, a student reported the theft of her backpack, McCord said.

Criminal trespass at an institution of higher education with a previous conviction is a class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $4,000, up to one year in jail or both.

Theft of property valued between $750 and $2,500 is a class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $4,000, up to one year in jail or both.

This case is still active.

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