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October 8-13

TUESDAY, OCT. 9

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

 

• 6:06 a.m. — A man dressed in black carrying a flashlight and wearing night vision goggles in the area of the Notch was not located.

 

THURSDAY, OCT. 11

 

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

 

• 12:39 a.m. — Police removed a man sleeping inside a downtown ATM. At 1:34 a.m., he went inside a downtown convenience store and scared customers and employees by his statements. Police confiscated scissors he was holding and sent him on his way.

 

• 6:35 p.m. — Tanks containing oxygen and acetylene were found inside a vehicle parked in the parking garage. Police determined the tanks belong to an artist.

 

• 7:42 p.m. — Police located a man who followed four college students on East Pleasant Street and tried to engage them in conversation.

 

LARCENY

 

• 5:44 p.m. — A South Amherst resident reported losing $1,000 after sending money for rent to Nigeria for an Amherst home advertised on Craigslist. Police are advising people to be careful about scams in which they are asked to send money overseas.