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Police Beat: Break in, masked men, and vaping

January 14, 2017

Locked and Loaded UPD was called out to South Village on Dec. 31 at 10:31 p.m. due to a social media post showing a student had a gun in their room. When UPD confronted the student, she stated that it...

Residents of Aleppo took to Twitter to plead their case

January 14, 2017

“My name is Bana, I’m seven years old. I am talking to the world now live from East #Aleppo. This is my last moment to either live or die” tweets Aleppo native Bana. While most of Twitter is filled...

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Police Beat: Stolen bike, ghosts, and singing apparitions

December 30, 2016

Bicycle Pump Predicaments On Thursday, Dec. 22 at 5:21 p.m., a complainant called UPD requesting assistance with the bicycle pump in front of McTarnaghan Hall. The complainant was unsure whether the pump...

Eagle News’ 20 best albums of 2016: Pop & Beyond

December 28, 2016

“Lemonade” – Beyoncé Beyoncé’s sixth studio album, “Lemonade,” is solid proof that her music has evolved into a constant array of thought-provoking anthems. The album, which was released...

The necessity of the Safe Transfer Act

December 19, 2016

Every college student has been warned of the dangers of sexual predators. Recently, colleges have tried to lessen those dangers by curbing the massive amounts of sexual assault cases seen each year. Many...

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Police Beat: Injured bird, late night swimming, and abandoned golf clubs

December 17, 2016

Broken Vending Machine in Cohen Center On Saturday, Dec. 10 at 8:44 a.m., an FGCU bookstore employee called to report an electrical smell coming from a nearby vending machine. UPD officers responded to...

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Police Beat: Missing roach, harassed alligator, and violent newspaper stands

December 9, 2016

Eagle News writes this beat every week from the official UPD weekly summary. Missing Roach Found On Sunday, Nov. 27 at 2:34 a.m., a UPD officer conducted a vehicle search. Suspecting the subjects were...

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Police Beat: Ducks, drugs, and strange symbols

December 2, 2016

Suspicious Person On Saturday, Nov. 19 at 7:03 p.m., an individual wearing a grey T-shirt and black shorts prevented cars from leaving Garage 2. UPD officers responded and spoke with event coordinators...

Police Beat: Golf clubs, strange smells, and a stolen bullhorn

Police Beat: Golf clubs, strange smells, and a stolen bullhorn

November 25, 2016

Suspicious Vehicle in Garage Three On Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 5:13 p.m., a complainant called, stating that there was a vehicle on the second floor of Garage 3 that had been running for almost an hour with...

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Police Beat: Handicap parking, stolen wallet, and tampered shampoo

November 19, 2016

Missing Flag On Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 9:36 a.m., UPD received a call from a complainant stating that his vehicle was missing a blue Trump flag. He advised that there was an extended flagpole 25ft in the...

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Police Beat: Bail bondsman, roommate fights, and knife collection

November 11, 2016

Eagle News writes this beat every week from the official UPD weekly summary. Roommate Fights On Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 4:14 p.m., housing administration contacted UPD about two male students that...

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Police Beat: Fake blood, public urination, and more drug problems

November 4, 2016

Eagle News writes this beat every week from the official UPD weekly summary. Lost lanyard On Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 2:03 p.m., a student contacted UPD and said that he could not find the lanyard with his...

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