PRESS RELEASE

Feb. 1, 2002

Contact: Lieutenant B. Weimer

Office (573) 882-5923

Cellular (573) 999-1979

On Jan. 31, the University of Missouri-Columbia Police Department arrested Andrew D. Myers on suspicion of one count of felony class C stealing and four counts of misdemeanor class A stealing. Myers was transported to Boone County Jail where he was released to the Boone County Sheriff’s Department in lieu of $7,000 bond. Myers is a student at the University of Missouri-Columbia.

Detectives investigating thefts of various computer items from campus identified Myers as a suspect. Detectives contacted Myers at his residence where they recovered computer equipment that was stolen from the University. Detectives have now located more than $9,000 worth of stolen equipment.

Arrest information: Andrew D. Myers, date of birth: 12/29/79, male, white, address: 1616 Juniper Drive, Columbia Missouri.

 

MUPD 2-2002