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POLICE REPORr Each number on the map stands for a crime corresponding with numbered descriptions in the list below. DAY CRIMES (6a.m.-6 p.m.) □ Violent O Nonviolent NIGHT CRIMES (6p.m.-6 a.m.) ■ Violent # Nonviolent CRIMES AT UNKNOWN HOURS G3 Violent © Nonviolent These reports are taken directly from the USC Police Department Compiled by Jon Turner. Thursday, Oct. 2 O SIMPLE POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA, LABORDE RESIDENCE HALL, 615 GREENE ST. Reporting officers M. Simmons and J.A. Clarke were given information that the Justin Lee Hudson was in possession of marijuana. They went to the above location and ^ were given consent to enter S' the subject's room. They questioned room’s occupants about the information. The subject admitted to possession of marijuana in the top desk drawer. The subject showed reporting officers a bag containing a green leafy substance with seeds and stems, was placed under arrest, and transported to Richland County Detention Center. The weight of the substance was estimated at 15 grams. Wednesday, Oct. 1 © MALICIOUS INJURY TO PERSONAL PROPERTY, S3 LOT, 1718 PENDLETON ST. The victim said someone broke out the driver’s-side vent window of her vehicle. Estimated STATE SmartRide system to give free rides COLUMBIA (AP) - The Transportation Department will begin offering free bus rides Monday to Columbia com muters from four Midlands ^ counties as it begins trials of its " SmartRide project. If successful, SmartRide will convince drivers in Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry and Richland counties to park their cars and ride a bus for free to their jobs in downtown Columbia. That could ease con gestion and improve air quali ty while it saves gas money and cuts commuting stress. Homes evacuated after railcar leak HARTSVILLE (AP) - About 30 homes in Hartsville will again be evacuated as workers con >tinue to cleanup after ammoni um nitrate began leaking from a railcar earlier this week. About 30 homes were to be evacuated Friday and resi dents will be allowed to return Sunday, said Linwood Epps, spokesman for Darlington' County Emergency Manage ment Division. It's the second time in less than a week that residents have had to evacuate. Ammonium nitrate, a chem ical used to make fertilizer, is corrosive. It is harmful if fumes are inhaled or if touch es skin. NATION Moussaoui spared death penalty ALEXANDRIA, VA. (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday barred the government from seeking the death penalty for terrorism suspect Zacarias Moussaoui, inflicting a major defeat on the government for refusing to let the defendant question three al-Qaida pris oners. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema rejected a more se vere option to dismiss all charges. She said the government's notice of intent to seek a sen tence of death must be stricken and prosecutors cannot present any evidence or argument that the defendant was involved in, or had knowledge of, planning the Sept. 11 attacks. Teens charged in hazing incident PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Three high school football players were charged_ Thursday with sodomizing younger teammates during a hazing at a preseason training camp. The teens have been under investigation by authorities and a grand jury in Pennsylvania for allegedly sex ually torturing the teammates with a broomstick, pine cones and golf balls during the Aug. 22-27 camp in Preston Park, north of Philadelphia. QeAA^dl AN HISTORIC RESIDENCE Efficiency $505 One Bedroom $565 Two Bedroom $600 Rent includes all utilities and cable TV. )l All rates quoted are month to month. (Leases available, prices subject to change) Located across from the University Of South Carolina Horseshoe and the State Capital, Cornell Arms offers the premier location for downtown living. (803) 799-1442 123Q PENDLETON §TREET COLUMBIA, SC 29201 Schwarzenegger admits he ‘behaved badly,’ apologizes BY ERICA WERNER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN DIEGO — Confronted \yith fresh allegations that he groped women, Arnold Schwarzenegger apologized Thursday for having “behaved badly sometimes” and begged voters days before California's recall election for the chance to show he has changed. The admission came just as the action hero appeared to be pick ing up steam as the front-runner to replace Gov. Gray Davis in - Tuesday's historic election. Some political analysts pre dicted serious harm to Schwarzenegger, whose standing among women voters was poor even before the latest furor. Schwarzenegger immediately addressed the issue at a campaign event in San Diego to kick off the final leg of his campaign. “I have behaved badly some times. Yes, it is true that I was on rowdy movie sets and I have done things that were not right, which I thought then was playful but now I recognize that I offended people,” he said. SIGN II MEAN IT. LIVE IT. October 5th-11th, 2003 WEEK LONG EVENTS GIVE THE GIFT OF HOPE CANNED FOOD DRIVE SPONSORED 8Y THE OFFICE Of COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS FOR HARVEST HOPE FOOD 8ANK DONATE DAILY FROM 10AM TO 3PM ON GREENE STREET DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH SPONSORED 8Y THE OfFCE FOR SEXUAL HEALTH AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION. FEATURING u sum mm to THESE HANDS DON1 HURT OCTOBER 6TH & 7TH ON GREENE STREET ART THERAPY WORKSHOP OCTOBER 8TH, THE RUSSELL HOUSE RESIDENCE HALL BANNER CONTEST SPONSORED 8Y THE NATIONAL RESIDENCE HAU. 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Simmons. © AUTO BREAK-IN, LARCENY OF WALLET, WCL LOT, 1000 BLOSSOM ST. Two victims said someone removed the following from an unsecured vehicle: two wallets, 11 debit or credit cards, miscellaneous ID cards, $10 in cash, pants and a belt. Reporting officer: P.I. Jones. Estimated value: $370. ® AUTO BREAK-IN, LARCENY OF CD, EZ LOTT, BLATT P.E. CENTER, 1328 WHEAT ST. An unknown person forced through the passenger’s door of a car. The lock was tampered with and is believed to be the place of entry. Items stolen include two speakers and a Pioneer CD player. There was also damage to the steering column of the vehicle, and the Grant security system was damaged beyond repair. Estimated value of speakers: $200. Estimated value of CD player: $350. Reporting officer: G. Kerwin. © LARCENY OF WALLET, USC MEDICAL SCHOOL, 6400 GARNER’S FERRY ROAD (OFF MAP) The victim said someone removed her wallet from her purse along with the following items: a black wallet, Visa card, debit card, S.C. driver’s license and checkbook. Reporting officer: R. Baker. WORLD Land mine kills Canadian soldiers KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) — A land mine hidden in a sandy track in the Afghan cap ital exploded Thursday, killing two Canadian peacekeepers and wounding three others. The blast came 24 hours af ter engineers checked the road fpr explosives and found noth ing. However, officials said it was too early to determine whether the explosion was caused by an old land mine or one laid recently in an effort to target international peace keepers. Austrian cardinal says pope is dying VATICAN CITY (AP) - One of Europe's top cardinals said Thursday that Pope John Paul n Was nearing “the last days and months of his life,” making him the first ranking prelate to say the 83-year-old pontiff is dying. With John Paul visibly weaker in recent weeks, con cern over his health has been growing. Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schoenbom was the second leading prelate this week to express alarm over the pope's health.