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%\it (Saimcock ■ • Monday, July 16 ■ Minor possession of alcohol, open container in motor vehicle, 901 Harden St. Officer M. Craska saw a vehicle driving through a parking lot in a drive-through lane. When the vehicle in front of Jeremy Gould’s left, his vehicle didn’t move. Despite the honking of a car horn to the rear, Gould’s vehicle didn’t respond. When officer Craska approached, he smelled alcohol on the driver, who was asleep. Officer Craska found it difficult to awaken Gould. Fully awake, Gould was slow and confused when answering questions. An open wine bottle was on the floorboard of the front passenger seat. Asked for his license, Gould opened his wallet and a second S.C. driver’s license was seen. The second license was issued to a nonrelative of Gould and bore a date of birth for someone older than 21. Gould was asked to exit the vehicle, and he was unsteady on his feet. Gould said he had been drinking at Jungle Jim’s. A field sobriety test was administered in which Gould performed poorly. No further tests were administered for fear of Gould falling and injuring himself. At the Columbia Police Department, Gould registered a blood alcohol count of . 14 percent. Saturday, July 14 ■ Auto break-in, larceny of CDs, 1200 Devine St. Student Earnest O’Neil said someone broke the front passenger window of his vehicle and removed a blue CD case and several CDs, with a total estimated value of $155. Reporting officer: E. Pereira. ■ Trespass after notice, Nursing building. William Moore was found intoxicated, sleeping in the bushes on the north side of the Nursing building. Moore had been warned on July 11 and on October 4, 2000 to stay off USC property. Moore was arrested and transported to Richland Cpunty Detention Center. Reporting officers: J. Patterson and M. Gooding. ■ Auto break-in, larceny of gun, 1400 Wheat St. Laura Cain said someone broke into her vehicle by breaking the front passenger window and took makeup and several miscellaneous items, including a Smith and Wesson .38 five-shot revolver with holster. The total estimated value of the missing items is $1,108. Reporting officer: J. Rosier. ■ Malicious injury to personal property, 400 Pickens St. Lexington Harris II said someone broke the glass on the rear passenger side of his vehicle, but he didn’t see anything missing at the time. Reporting officer: E. Pereira. ■ Accidental fire, Carolina Gardens. Reporting officer Pereira responded to a call by Gingchon Zhang of heavy smoke in the apartment building. Officer Pereira entered the building with a key and found an unattended, burning pot left on the stove. Officer Pereira removed the pot and turned the stove off. The residents of the apartment weren’t home at the time of the fire. The Columbia Fire Department responded to the scene and ventilated the building. All residents were evacuated until the smoke had cleared. Friday, July 13 ■ Disorderly conduct, Henderson and Blossom streets. While patrolling south on Henderson Street near an intersection, Officer Forte saw Christian Hines learning out the driver’s side of his vehicle throwing up. Officer Forte stopped and asked if he could be of any assistance, at which time Hines said he had been drinking. Officer Forte asked him to step out of the vehicle, and Hines nearly fell. While complying, Hines smelled strongly of alcohol and his eyes were bloodshot. Hines was given an opportunity to call home for a ride, but couldn’t operate his cell phone. Hines’ speech was also very slurred. Hines was placed under arrest and charged for disorderly conduct. . ^ It's Your C • Fully furnished • Internet capability in bedrooms • Computer lab with internet • Recreation room & fitness center • Indiviual leases/ private bedrooms • Full size washer & dryer • Swimming pool & hot tub • Emergency alarm systems • Free parking Call Now: 939-0444 800 Alexander Road Cayce, SC 29033 (adjacent to Parkland Plaza) Hours: Mon-Fri 9-6; Sat 10-4 www.capstone-dev.com University