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Drug arrests up on campus

Updated: October 8, 2012
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UI -- Police are dealing with more drug-related cases. A recent report says arrests are up almost 50% in just one year. 

In 2010, there were 90 arrests but last year it went up to 134. Police say they are working closely with people to help spot drug related activity on campus.

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