An MSU employee is out a car air-cleaner after someone broke into his 1996 Saturn in Parking Ramp 2 sometime between Aug. 19 and Aug. 20.The windshield was cracked and the rear passenger window smashed in an effort to get the $15 item that was mounted to the dashboard of the vehicle. The thief might have thought the air-cleaner was a radar, said MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor.• A Phillips Hall resident had a rude awakening around 3 a.m. on Aug. 22 when he found a man leaning into the window of his dorm room. The resident said the screen to the window had been cut prior to the incident and the man, described as a white male wearing dark shorts, left when the resident awoke. The damage to the window is estimated at $50.• A white message board in Bessey Hall was damaged sometime between Aug. 21 and Aug. 25. The damage, which was estimated to cost $100 to repair, was reported to MSU police by a university employee.• A woman with no university affiliation had $596.99 in belongings stolen while attending a conference at the Kellogg Center on Aug. 24. When the conference broke for lunch, the woman left her backpack in the unlocked and unattended first floor room. She returned to find her belongings missing. Inside the backpack, which was valued at $100, was a Sony PDA with a case, two flash drives, five blank computer CDs, a wireless mouse, a Texas Instrument calculator, a book and a portfolio folder. MSU police have no suspects in the case.