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The Virginia Tech police department is launching investigations into the recent slew of scams that students and faculty have been subject to. University police have received roughly 20 different reports in the last several weeks from victims of various scams circulating across campus.

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Virginia Tech and Homestead Creamery have partnered to launch a line of Hokie-inspired ice cream. Joell Eifert, faculty member of the Department of Food Science and Technology and director of the Food Innovations Program, stated the first flavor is available to purchase later this fall.

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Eric Augustine, a student and member of the Corp of Cadets at Virginia Tech, has been charged with six counts of distributing child pornography. According to WSLS 10, the offense date was Jan. 16, 2021. The Virginia Tech Police Department (VTPD) arrested Augustine on Nov. 2 on campus.

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Isimemen Etute, a freshman linebacker for the Hokies’ football team, was arrested on a charge of second-degree murder on June 2. Etute, 18, is accused of killing Blacksburg resident Jerry Smith, 40. According to a press release from Blacksburg Police Department’s Lt. Josh Teubert, Blacksburg…

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The Blacksburg Police Department is investigating two separate breaking-and-entering cases that occurred during the early morning hours of Friday, Jan. 22 and Saturday, Jan. 23 at the 400 block of E. Roanoke St. and the 500 block of Sunridge Dr., respectively.