Friday, May 9


3 UCPD officers injured in stop of cyclist without proper lights resisting arrest

Three UCPD officers sustained minor injuries while stopping a person riding a bicycle without proper lights between late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning.  The incident took place around 12:01 a.m. Read more...

Photo: A UCPD car drives along Westwood Boulevard. Three UCPD officers were injured in a bicycle stop during which the suspect resisted arrest between late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



UCPD aids arrests for crimes related to LA fires; DA urges stricter punishments

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has made at least 39 arrests for crimes related to the January fires in Southern California. The LA County fires burned over 47,000 acres, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection website. Read more...

Photo: A UCPD car drives on Westwood Plaza. UCPD aided in several mutual aid arrests during the Los Angeles County wildfires. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Fire on Roebling Avenue extinguished following UCLA men’s basketball win

A fire started on Roebling Avenue around 8:45 p.m. Saturday. The fire, which the Los Angeles Fire Department extinguished at 9:22 p.m., came hours after UCLA men’s basketball’s 27-point victory over the University of Southern California. Read more...

Photo: A fire burns on Roebling Avenue. The fire began around 8:45 p.m. Saturday, and LAFD extinguished it at 9:22 p.m. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)



UCPD makes 2 arrests for organized retail theft during routine traffic stop

UCPD arrested two people for organized retail theft Monday. UCPD conducted a traffic stop for a routine violation, said Jeffrey Chobanian, UCPD’s acting captain of the administrative bureau, in an emailed statement. Read more...

Photo: A UCPD car is pictured. UCPD arrested two people for organized retail theft Monday after a routine traffic stop, police said in an emailed statement. (Daily Bruin file photo)