UAPD ADVISORY
AUGUST 31, 2008
TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF-CAMPUS ROBBERY
A female University of Alabama student reported to Tuscaloosa Police that she was the victim of a robbery that occurred at approximately 8:10 p.m. on Sunday, August 31, 2008. The student reported that she was approached by an unknown male in the 300 block of Reed Street. The unknown male, armed with a pistol, took property from the victim, then left running in a northerly direction. The student was not injured.
The description provided of the suspect is as follows:
- Male – Medium Complexion
- Age – late teens / early twenties
- Approximately 5′ 10″ in height
- Approximately 150 to 160 lbs in weight
- Wearing a red t-shirt, red and blue plaid shorts and white sneakers
Anyone who has any information about this occurrence is asked to call Tuscaloosa Police at 349-2121 or University Police at 348-5454. Crime prevention information is published in UAPD’s Safer Living Guide, which is available online here.