Highlighted Incidents
Incident: DUI/ Arrest – Location: Cirque Dr W/Alameda Dr
Officers responded to a hit and run collision. Multiple witnessed reported seeing the collision and reported erratic driving by the vehicle involved. Officers located the vehicle parked in a parking lot and contacted the driver. The driver was not cooperative and had to be forced out of the vehicle. The investigation resulted in the driver being processed and arrested for DUI. The arrestee was booked into the Pierce County Jail.
Incident: Warrant Arrest – Location: 6900 19th St W
Officers were patrolling the listed area when they contacted a suspicious person. The person was behind a vacant building which was clearly marked ‘No Trespassing’. The person had multiple warrants out of Pierce County (Identity Theft and Theft). Officers arrested the person without incident and booked him into the Pierce County Jail.
Incident: Traffic Stop/ Criminal Citation – Location: 6700 Bridgeport Wy W
An officer was patrolling when he conducted a traffic stop at the listed location. The driver of the vehicle did not have a license or insurance. The driver also had two misdemeanor warrants from jurisdictions outside of Pierce County. The driver was issued a criminal citation and advised of his warrants before being released from the scene.
News and Events
UPPD wishes everyone a safe and spooky night of fun. Keep an eye out for little ghosts and goblins, stay visible and stick to familiar neighborhoods. Drivers, slow down and watch for trick-or-treaters. Have fun, enjoy the sweets, and make it home safely by 9 p.m.!
Remember, too, that Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend. Evenings will get darker sooner, so drive carefully and get ready for winter weather on the way.
Current Activity Report
| University Place Police Activity for the Period of 10/13/2025 through 10/26/2025 |
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Violent Crimes |
| Property Crimes |
| Current | Trend |
| Current | Trend |
| Murder | 0 | 0 | Vehicle Theft | 2 | 3.8 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.6 | Vehicle Prowl | 7 | 6.8 |
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 2.6 | Theft | 7 | 13.4 |
| Sexual Assault | 0 | 0.2 | Burglary | 5 | 3.4 |
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| Vandalism | 3 | 9.6 |
| All Total Reported Incidents (including those not listed above) | 62 | 74.6 |
Selected Calls for Service |
| Current | Trend |
| Welfare Checks | 28 | 23.8 |
| Suspicious Activity | 25 | 19.6 |
| Unwanted Persons | 19 | 12.4 |
| Alarms | 6 | 11.4 |
| Total Calls for Service | 231 | 214.4 |
| Trend is based on five-year average for incidents over a two-week period. |