Tuesday, December 1, 1998 Vehicle burglary rampant in Westwood area CARS: Thieves frequently target campus parking permits, electronic goods By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Staff With thousands of cars jamming the streets and filling the driveways of Westwood each day, it may come as no surprise that local police name vehicle burglaries as the biggest crime problem in the area surrounding UCLA. Read more...

Wednesday, November 25, 1998 Injured student to sue UCPD GAME: Officer allegedly made excessive use of pepper spray on fans By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Staff Following a police decision to use pepper spray on unruly crowds in the Rose Bowl Saturday, one student who was sprayed is now planning to file a lawsuit against university police for the injuries he suffered. Read more...

Tuesday, November 24, 1998 Police break up victory party after compliant by neighbors UCPD: University officers, LAPD jointly don riot gear to contain students exuberant over defeat of Trojans By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Staff Hundreds of students took to the streets of Westwood Saturday night, celebrating UCLA’s victory over USC. Read more...

Friday, November 20, 1998 UCLA students fall victim to confidence scam in Westwood CRIME: Suspicious acts near campus hit home, cost victims near $13,000 By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Staff University police have issued a crime-alert warning local residents of two women attempting to con students out of their money in Westwood. Read more...

Friday, November 20, 1998 Administrators discuss outreach while students push for diversity REGENTS: Protesters turn focus to promise by Yang to support ethnic studies, affirmative action By Edina Lekovic and Andy Shah Daily Bruin Senior Staff UCPD was in full force at Thursday’s meeting of the Board of Regents – but in the end, they were left with little to do. Read more...

Tuesday, November 17, 1998 Crime watch Dorm life A suspect was reported brandishing a weapon outside Delta Terrace late Saturday night. The suspect was reportedly seen with a handgun in his belt before he fled on foot toward the Sunset Village parking structure. Read more...

Tuesday, November 17, 1998 Women learn defense techniques WORKSHOP: Seminars teach effective methods of overcoming attackers By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Staff When a firm "no" and a friendly shove just don’t get the message across, women may need stronger and more convincing ways to protect themselves from rape. Read more...