UCPD arrested one person for the possession of an illegal firearm during a routine traffic stop near Sproul Hall around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday.
The person voluntarily disclosed the presence of the firearm and was taken into custody, according to a post from UCPD on social media platform X.
Students and community members filed a lawsuit against California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles Police Department on Thursday for their alleged use of excessive force against protesters during the police sweep of the first Palestine solidarity encampment last May.
UCPD will be releasing cell phones it has held for nearly a year, which were confiscated after arrests made during last spring’s pro-Palestine protests.
Police officers confiscated around 40 phones from people arrested at pro-Palestine protests in spring 2024 to be used as evidence in investigations for potential charges, said Cynthia Anderson-Barker, a civil rights attorney who advocated for phones to be returned to students.
UCPD is searching for a suspect after a reported burglary Tuesday evening.
The burglary occurred at Centennial Hall around 8:55 p.m. , according to a UCPD crime alert sent Wednesday morning.
Five people struck a student in the face and took his clothes in Dickson Plaza early Thursday morning while thousands of students participated in UCLA’s “Undie Run.”
The incident happened around 12:20 a.m.
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