Student hit by car in crosswalk
Saturday, Nov. 25, 2001
· Salvador Carranga of Jonesboro was arrested for a
driving while intoxicated at 2:42 a.m. Reports state he was pulled
over after almost causing an accident with a UPD officer at the
intersection of Melrose and Aggie Road. Carranga gave police
the name of Juan Valbiva, but the officer found an Arkansas Identification
Card with the name Salvador Carranga. Carranga was charged with
a DWI, criminal impersonation, no driver's license and failure
to yield.
Sunday, Nov. 18, 2001
· A graduate student of Jonesboro reported at 10 p.m.
that a vehicle had struck him at 7:30 p.m. the day before while
he was crossing a crosswalk. The car ran a stop sign and struck
him. He landed on the hood of the car and received minor injuries.
The car left the scene of the crime without stopping.
Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2001
· Nelson Gomez of Jonesboro reported the theft of his
wallet at 6 p.m. from the library.
Friday, Nov. 9, 2001
· Derek Krause of Dallas reported a terroristic threat
at 10 a.m. He said on Nov. 1, a man came up to him and said,
"If the appeal on the Sig Ep fraternity is denied, I will
make you a quadriplegic," and then walked away. The man
was told not to have any further contact with Krause, and will
meet with the Student Affairs Judicial Dean's Office.
Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2001
· Debra Walden of Jonesboro reported the theft of items
from a lab in the Nursing building. She said that the male and
female genitalia were missing from the dummy instructional mannequins.
· Raashun Allison of Jonesboro reported the theft of
a Panasonic microphone and battery. He said that while he was
shooting video clips, someone stole the case containing the above
items.
· A female of Jonesboro reported harassing phone calls
at 8:40 a.m.
Monday, Nov. 5, 2001
· Gregory Zdaniuk of Jonesboro reported the theft of
his bike from the Lab Science West building at 10 p.m.
Crime Prevention Tip:
When walking, choose well lit, busy streets and
avoid vacant lots, alleys, or construction sites.