Driving not permitted
Sept. 7, 8:54 p.m. – Ferris police officers stopped a vehicle at Knollview Drive and State Street following an observed traffic violation. The driver was a student operating on a temporary permit without the needed supervision. The driver was cited for license and traffic violations.
Stuck in customs?
Sept. 6 – Ferris officers responded to a reported claim of fraud that occurred between Aug. 15 and Sept. 2. The student reported losing approximately $3,700 after being tricked into sending payments through Venmo and PayPal to release a purchase “stuck in customs”. The case currently remains under investigation.
VAWA offense
Sept. 4 – Ferris Officers received a complaint from a student who was concerned that her ex-partner was keeping tabs on her via a third party. The student expressed discomfort at the possibility of being monitored, though no direct threats were reported. The event was documented, and resources were offered to the student. The driver was cited for license and traffic violations.