From missing paintball tickets to counterfeit bills, this weekly crime blotter aims to inform readers about offenses on and surrounding the campus. While in-depth articles may be written about specific incidents, this column provides a brief overview of recent crimes that impact the UW community.

Monday, June 8

A suspicious person became uncooperative with officers near the William Gates Law Building as they attempted to give him a trespass warning. The suspect made kicking motions toward the officers and spit on one of the police officers. He was placed under arrest and later released with a criminal citation.

Wednesday, June 10

Two male suspects harassed two individuals in the E1 parking lot as they left an event at the Bank of America Arena. The suspects hit the hood of the victims’ car, threw a lit cigarette at one of the victims and spit in the other’s face. The victims were referred to the UWPD crime victim advocate.

Friday, June 12

Authorities responded to a report of a counterfeit $20 bill at the Commuter Services Office. Officers verified that the bill was fraudulent and submitted it into evidence. No suspect has been found at this time.

Saturday, June 13

Authorities investigated a large fight disturbance at 1:11 a.m. in the 5500 block of the Ave. A male victim sustained a deep cut to his upper arm and claimed that the suspect inflicted the injury by slashing him with a broken beer bottle outside the party. The suspect was found and arrested nearby. While authorities were investigating the incident, a suspect broke glass behind them and fled. The suspect was later apprehended.

Monday, June 15

Officers confronted a suspect after receiving a report that someone had been damaging a metal newspaper stand near Schmitz Hall. The suspect ran away, but eventually stopped and was arrested. Authorities found a small bag of what appeared to be marijuana on his person. The estimated damage to the newspaper stand is $100.

Friday, June 19

Authorities spoke with multiple witnesses of domestic violence at a bus stop by the UW Medical Center and arrested a male suspect after several reported that he slammed his female companion to the ground. The victim was released to her grandmother.

An adult male was robbed at gunpoint at 11:38 p.m. at Northeast 43rd Street and 12th Ave Northeast. The two male suspects took the victim’s property and fled without injuring the individual.

Officers responded to a stabbing outside a tavern in the 4300 block of the Ave. Authorities took the suspect into custody; the victim was treated for a stab wound to his arm and slashes to his face and transported to Harborview Medical Center. Both individuals were intoxicated, and the suspect began swinging a knife when he was removed from the bar. The victim’s injuries were not life-threatening.

Sunday, June 21

A vehicle in the central parking garage was vandalized, and authorities responded to the scene to find the rear passenger window broken and a backpack and paintball tickets missing from the car. The estimated damage is $500, and the estimated loss is $387.

The UW Police Department and the Seattle Police Department’s online blotter provided the information for this column. The online blotter represents a sampling of the hundreds of incidents the SPD responds to each day.

Reach reporter Lexie Krell at news@

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