December, January Bear Trap

By Lizzy Hahn

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Police Department puts out a daily crime log, that the public can view at https://www.uaf.edu/police/campus-safety-clery/daily-reports.php. The Bear Trap is a condensed version of this log. All of the information shown here has been gathered from the crime log.

12/03/2025 at 11 p.m. Nature of crime: suspicious circumstances. Location: Whitaker building, 1788 Yukon Drive. This case is still open.

12/04/2025 at 3 a.m. Nature of crime: theft. Location: MBS parking lot. This case is still open.

12/08/2025 at 6 p.m. Nature of crime: theft. Location: MBS parking lot. This case is still open.

12/15/2025 at 4:30 p.m. Nature of crime: welfare check. Location: Kuskokwim way/ North Tanana loop. This case is still open.

12/19/2025 at 7:45 p.m. Nature of crime: vehicle collision. Location: Alumni Drive/ South Chandalar Drive. This case is still open.

12/28/2025 at 1 a.m. Nature of crime: suspicious circumstances. Location: Cutler apartments. This case is still open.

01/01/ 2026 at 8 p.m. Nature of crime: damage/ vandalism. Location: Patty Center. This case is still open.

01/03/2026 at 1:20 a.m. Nature of crime: suspicious circumstances. Location: Large Animal Research Center. This case was closed and deemed non-criminal.

01/04/2026 at 10:30 a.m. Nature of crime: harassment. Location: Wood Center. This case was closed by arrest.

01/05/2026 at 5:17 p.m. Nature of crime: suspicious circumstances. Location: Museum of the North. This case is still open.

01/07/2026 between midnight and 11 a.m. Nature of crime: theft. Location: Wood Center. This case is still open.

01/09/2026 at 6 p.m. Nature of crime: sex offense. Location: Patty Center. This case is still open.

01/12/2026 at 10:30 a.m. Nature of crime: abandoned vehicle. Location: Tanana loop/ Yukon Drive. This case is still open.

01/13/2026 at 12:30 p.m. Nature of crime: vandalism. Location: Fine Arts. This case was closed by arrest.

01/14/2026 at 925 p.m. Nature of crime: trespass. Location: Wood Center. This case was closed by arrest.

01/16/2026 at 8:30 a.m. Nature of crime: welfare check. Location: Wickersham Hall. This case was closed by investigation.

01/16/2026 from midnight to 8 a.m. Nature of crime: criminal mischief. Location: Fine Arts. This case was closed by investigation.

01/16/2026 at 1:40 p.m. Nature of crime: theft. Location: Student Recreation Center. This case was closed by investigation.

01/19/2026 from midnight to 11:30 a.m. Nature of crime: vehicle collision. Location: 1045 Kuskokwim Way. This case was closed by investigation.

01/19/2026 at 10 a.m. Nature of crime: suspicious circumstances. Location: Whitaker Building. This case is still open.

01/23/2026 at 11 p.m. Nature of crime: suspicious circumstances. Location: MBS lobby. This case was closed by investigation.

01/26/2026 at 3:45 p.m. Nature of crime: vehicle collision. Location: MacLean House. This case is still open.

01/26/2026 at 4 p.m. Nature of crime: suspicious circumstances. Location: MBS. This case is still open.

01/27/2026 at 3 a.m. Nature of crime: medical assistance. Location: Bartlett Hall. This case is still open.