SECURITY
ALERT
Security Alert
Type of Incident: Robbery
Location of Incident:
Fribley Commons
Date(s)/Time(s) of Incident: Thursday,
September 20, 2007. 8:55pm.
Incident Description: A resident
student was retrieving his bicycle from a bike rack behind Fribley Commons when
he was approached by the suspect. The
suspect asked for a dollar and then the student’s wallet. The suspect then pushed the student and took
the wallet from his pocket. The suspect
mentioned that he had a gun, but did not show it. He then fled on foot northbound.
Description of Suspect(s): The student described the suspect as a black male, 20 to 25 years old,
6’ tall, thin build, clean shaven and short haircut. The suspect was wearing a black long sleeve shirt and black pants. The student also reported that the suspect smelled of alcohol.
Additional
Information: The student did not
report any injury from this incident. Campus Police & Security Services and
Security Alert # 14
Initiated: 9/21/2007
Information provided by: Police and
Security Services
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