U.W.P.S. Crime Report– Week of Mar. 18 to 24, 2014
False Fire Alarm:
- Mar. 23rd – REV East. At approximately 12:03 a.m. police and Waterloo Fire Department responded to a fire alarm. There was no fire and the cause was determined to be a pull station alarm being falsely activated.
Message to the public regarding false fire alarms:
This type of incident is taken very seriously by U.W.P.S. It results in a danger to people inside the building who have to evacuate. When determined to be a false alarm it is recognized as a major inconvenience for these residents. There is also a danger created for the fire departments and other emergency services personnel who respond in the belief there is a fire. These incidents are rigorously investigated by police and where those responsible are identified they will be charged criminally.
Police encourage anyone that has information regarding a fire alarm being falsely activated to report to their Don or U.W.P.S. directly or report via the U.W.P.S. Anonymous Reporting system found on the UW Police website. https://uwaterloo.ca/police/anonymous-reporting-form
Liquor License Act Provincial Offence Notices Issued (3):
- Presenting False Identification – 2
- Fail to Provide Identification - 1
