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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Crime Log — Feb. 22 – March 10

A picture of a Campus Safety car.
This crime log features multiple cases of petty theft, two cases of vandalism and an obscene threatening call.
Micah Kim, Managing Editor • March 10, 2020

Petty Theft — Lot N Reported Feb. 26, 4:21 p.m., occurred between Feb. 24, 7 a.m. and Feb. 25, 5 p.m. A student reported vehicle equipment taken off of her vehicle near Lot N. The case is active. Petty Theft — Hope Hall Reported March 3, 1:13 p.m., occurred sometime prior A student reported...

Student side-swiped by car while exiting onto Biola Avenue

The Lot C exit to Biola Avenue, where the collision occurred.
Collision on Biola Avenue involving student turning out of Biola from Lot C.
Thecla Li, Managing Editor • February 4, 2020

At approximately 3 p.m. today, senior elementary education major Jillian Baeza’s vehicle was struck by a car as she was pulling out onto Biola Avenue, according to Watch Commander P. Panif of the Norwalk Sheriff’s Station. Baeza was turning left onto Biola Avenue from Lot C when another car going...

Crime Log — Nov. 20 – Dec. 2

A picture of a Campus Safety car.
Related cases of petty theft and trespassing lead to an arrest.
Victoria Chiang, Copy Editor • December 2, 2019

Disturbing the Peace — Blackstone Hall Reported Nov. 23, 1:28 a.m. A student reported loud music coming from a room in Blackstone Hall. Officers made contact with the individual and told them to keep the volume down. There were no further complaints.  Hit and Run — Biola Avenue Reported Nov....

Crime Log Jan. 28 – Feb. 5

A picture of a Campus Safety car.
Campus Safety believes the three car battery thefts in this week’s crime log may have been related.
Isabelle Thompson, Business Manager • February 5, 2019

Hit and Run: Property Damage ― El Espejo Road Reported Jan. 28, 10:21 a.m., occurred prior to 10:21 a.m. A student driver reported being hit by another car. There was no camera footage available to identify the perpetrator. The student reported the incident to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department...

National speakers gather for LGBT demonstration

Demonstrators in front of Biola's entrance wave to passing cars while holding signs in support of LGBTQ individuals.
Biolan's Equal Ground confronts admin’s responses to the Nashville Statement and reparative therapy with campus demonstration.
Rebecca Mitchell and Jana Eller • December 5, 2017

ARTICLE UPDATED ON DEC. 6, 2017 AT 6:00 P.M. Requesting a formal apology for a homosexuality seminar allegedly supporting sexual orientation change efforts and a denouncement of article seven of the Nashville Statement, Biolan’s Equal Ground organized a demonstration today outside the Biola Avenue...

Crime Log ― February 6-12

Crime Log ― February 6-12
Possession of Alcohol, Petty Theft, Disturbance the Peace, Hit and Run and Trespassing make up this week's crime log.
Jana Eller, Office Manager • February 14, 2017
Possession of Alcohol, Petty Theft, Disturbance the Peace, Hit and Run and Trespassing make up this week's crime log.