MEDIA RELEASE
Oct. 25, 2006
Contact: Captain B. Weimer
Office (573) 882-5923
Cellular (573) 999-1979
The University of Missouri Police Department (MUPD) is seeking community assistance in identifying the individual(s) responsible for cutting down six trees on the University campus. Officials estimate the cost to replace the trees will be about $4,500. The type of trees and their locations are listed in the following table:
Trees and Locations |
1 Silver Linden |
Peace Park |
1 Yellowood |
Peace Park |
1 Zelkova |
SW Arts and Science |
1 Maple |
East of Arts and Science |
1 Maple |
South Ellis Library |
1 Bradford Pear |
Ag. Woodland Garden |
It appears that these trees were cut down with some type of ax between 5 p.m., Oct. 20, and 7:30 a.m., Oct. 21. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call Sergeant Shawn Spalding at (573) 882-5928.
Photos of the damaged trees can be obtained by calling Captain Weimer at (573) 882-5923.
MUPD 14-2006
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University of
Missouri-Columbia 901 Virginia Avenue Columbia, MO 65211-5170
Phone: (573) 882-7201 Fax: (573) 882-6636
Website: www.mupolice.com |
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