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.

