Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery- 8/29/2015
- August 29th, 2015
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On 08-29-2015 at approximately 3:05 am, Tuscaloosa Police responded to a reported off campus assault that occurred in the 1200-1400 block of 8th Street. The two victims reported that while walking, they were approached by 3 suspects who walked up to them and demanded their property. As the victims continued to walk away one of the suspects struck one of the victims and he fell to the ground, while the other victim was able to flee from the scene. The suspects took cash from the remaining victim’s wallet and fled the scene heading southbound on Gene Stallings Avenue. Minor injuries were reported. Upon further investigation officers determined that a robbery had occurred and all three suspects were described as follows:
Suspects
- Three black males
- Wearing denim jeans and reddish shirts
Anyone who has any information about this occurrence is asked to call University Police at 348-5454 or Crime Stoppers at 752-7867(STOP). Crime prevention information is published in UAPD’s Safer Living Guide, which is available online here.
