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UFPD investigates armed disturbance at Shands garage

emergencymanagement@ehs.ufl.edu — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 20:10:18 +0000

The University of Florida Police Department is investigating an armed disturbance on Thursday at the Shands/UF East Visitor/Patient Garage.

Shortly before 2 p.m. the University of Florida Police Department responded to an armed disturbance call at Garage 10.

Upon arrival officers met with a witness who advised that three people were involved in a verbal dispute on the second level of Garage 10. During the dispute, one of the subjects displayed a handgun.

The three individuals involved were described as two black males and a white female. Officers detained and interviewed the unarmed male involved in the disturbance. The other two individuals left the campus area in an unknown direction of travel.

The armed subject was described as a black male wearing a white t-shirt. There was no descriptive information on the female subject involved. The witness could provide no additional information regarding the case.

If anyone has information regarding this crime, please contact the University of Florida Police Department at (352) 392-1111.

For questions regarding information contained in this release, please contact Captain Jeff Holcomb at (352) 273-3301, or after hours at (352) 392-1111 (# UFPD (#8373). I can also be reached via e-mail at jholcomb@ufl.edu or see the UFPD webpage at http://www.police.ufl.edu/

UF Alert

emergencymanagement@ehs.ufl.edu — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 18:42:36 +0000

Ref to armed B/M, he has been located and is in custody

UF Alert

emergencymanagement@ehs.ufl.edu — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 18:25:46 +0000

Reported armed B/M 20yoa 160lbs carrying gun at 2300 archer rd area unknown intent. UPD on scene. Report info to 352-392-1111

UF Alert

emergencymanagement@ehs.ufl.edu — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:18:07 +0000

Units cleared the area of the shots fired call, which occurred 11 blocks south of East Campus off Waldo Rd. No injuries were reported. The incident has not affected the UF Campus and GPD is investigating and continuing efforts identify suspects. The suspects are described as two black males, 17-19 years of age, one wearing a green shirt and blue jean shorts and the other wearing a white shirt, black shorts, and a red bandana. Contact GPD with any information or sightings.

UF Alert

emergencymanagement@ehs.ufl.edu — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:45:44 +0000

(GPD investigating shots fired call in area of east campus off Waldo Rd. x2 blk male suspects. Contact Police if you have any information or sightings. More information to follow.)

Timely Warning-Sexual Battery

emergencymanagement@ehs.ufl.edu — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:43:50 +0000

UFPD is investigating a report of a sexual battery on campus. For more information go to www.police.ufl.edu