Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 9/20/14

• September 20th, 2014
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UAPD ADVISORY

SEPTEMBER 20, 2014

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF-CAMPUS ROBBERY

The Tuscaloosa Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in the 1400 block of Paul Bryant Drive. On September 20, 2014 at approximately 9:48 pm, the victim reported that the suspect approached her from behind and grabbed her purse. The victim attempted to hold on to the purse but the suspect was able to take possession of it and fled the area on foot north toward 9th St. No weapons were reported.
The suspect is described as follows:

• a dark-skinned male
• wearing dark long pants, dark shirt and a brimmed safari style tan hat
• approximately 5’08”
• approximately 135 to 150 lbs

Anyone who has any information about this occurrence is asked to call University Police at 205-348-5454, Tuscaloosa Police at 205-349-2121 or Crime Stoppers at 752-7867(STOP). Crime prevention information is published in UAPD’s Safer Living Guide, which is available online here.

Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 9/20/14

• September 20th, 2014
• in Uncategorized

UAPD ADVISORY

SEPTEMBER 20, 2014

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF-CAMPUS ROBBERY

The Tuscaloosa Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in the 1400 block of Paul Bryant Drive. On September 20, 2014 at approximately 9:48 pm, the victim reported that the suspect approached her from behind and grabbed her purse. The victim attempted to hold on to the purse but the suspect was able to take possession of it and fled the area on foot north toward 9th St. No weapons were reported.
The suspect is described as follows:

• a dark-skinned male
• wearing dark long pants, dark shirt and a brimmed safari style tan hat
• approximately 5’08”
• approximately 135 to 150 lbs

Anyone who has any information about this occurrence is asked to call University Police at 205-348-5454, Tuscaloosa Police at 205-349-2121 or Crime Stoppers at 752-7867(STOP). Crime prevention information is published in UAPD’s Safer Living Guide, which is available online here.

Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Sexual Abuse – 8/22/14 — UPDATE

• August 22nd, 2014
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***UPDATE***

August 22, 2014

The victim in this advisory admitted to investigators that the incident described below did not occur. The report was fabricated. The investigation into this case has been closed.

UAPD ADVISORY

AUGUST 22, 2014

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF-CAMPUS REPORT OF SEXUAL ABUSE

The Tuscaloosa Police are investigating a reported incident of sexual abuse (forcible sexual contact) that occurred in the 1000 to 1300 block of Paul Bryant Drive. On August 22, 2014 at approximately 12:40 am, an individual reported that she was the victim of sexual abuse. The victim reported that she was approached by a black sedan with three occupants. One of the occupants exited the vehicle and pushed her inside. After the victim was inside the vehicle, the occupants attempted to touch the victim inappropriately but the victim fought back and was able to exit the vehicle. The vehicle left in an unknown direction and no injuries were reported.

The suspects are described by the victim as three dark-skinned males driving a black sedan. No further information is available at this time.

Anyone who has any information about this occurrence is asked to call University Police at 205-348-5454, Tuscaloosa Police at 205-349-2121 or Crime Stoppers at 752-7867(STOP). Crime prevention information is published in UAPD’s Safer Living Guide, which is available online here.

Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 7/18/14

• July 18th, 2014
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UAPD ADVISORY

JULY 18, 2014

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF-CAMPUS ROBBERY

The Tuscaloosa Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in the 500 block of Red Drew Avenue. On July 18, 2014 at approximately 1:40 am, an individual reported that he was the victim of a robbery. The victim reported that the suspect approached him, displayed a pistol and demanded money.  The victim complied with his demands and the suspect fled the area southbound on Red Drew Avenue. No injuries were reported.
The suspect is described as follows:

Suspect:

• Male
• Medium complexion
• Approximately 5’09”
• Approximately 200 lbs.
• Wearing a black t-shirt

Anyone who has any information about this occurrence is asked to call University Police at 205-348-5454, Tuscaloosa Police at 205-349-2121 or Crime Stoppers at 752-7867(STOP). Crime prevention information is published in UAPD’s Safer Living Guide, which is available online here.

Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 4/20/14

• April 20th, 2014
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UAPD ADVISORY

April 20, 2014

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF-CAMPUS ROBBERY

The Tuscaloosa Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in the 500 block of 12th Avenue. On April 19, 2014 at approximately 11:29 pm, an individual reported that he was the victim of a robbery. The victim reported that the suspect approached him from behind and pointed a pistol at him. The suspect then removed the victim’s phone from his pocket and fled the area northbound on 12th Avenue. No injuries were reported.
The suspect is described as follows:
Suspect:

• Male
• Dark complexion
• Stocky build
• Short hair
• Approximately 5’09”
• Wearing a red/ purple long sleeve flannel shirt and tan pants
• Occupying a older model, light color Nissan sedan

Anyone who has any information about this occurrence is asked to call University Police at 348-5454, Tuscaloosa Police at 205-349-2121 or Crime Stoppers at 752-7867(STOP). Crime prevention information is published in UAPD’s Safer Living Guide, which is available online here.

Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 11/16/13

• November 16th, 2013
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UAPD ADVISORY

November 16, 2013

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF- CAMPUS ROBBERY

The Tuscaloosa Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred in the 600 block of University Blvd. On 11-16-13 at approximately 2:52 a.m., an individual (not UA affiliated) reported that he was the victim of a robbery. The victim stated the suspect initially approached him requesting a ride and the victim agreed. Once inside the vehicle, the suspect displayed a weapon and demanded money. The victim gave the suspect all of the money he had with him; however, the victim was then forced to drive to an ATM and withdraw more money. The victim was then forced to drive the suspect to an unknown location in Tuscaloosa where the suspect exited the vehicle. No injuries were reported. The suspect is described as follows:

Suspect one:
-Male
-Medium complexion
-20’s
-Approximately 5’08”
-Approximately 160 lbs
-Wearing black pants and a blue hooded shirt

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.

Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 10/13/13

• October 13th, 2013
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UAPD ADVISORY

October 13, 2013

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF- CAMPUS ROBBERY

Tuscaloosa Police are investigating the report of a robbery that occurred on October 13, 2013, at approximately 4:25 am near the intersection of University Boulevard and Caplewood Drive. A UA student reported that while walking along University Blvd she was pushed down from behind by an unknown male who then took the victim’s purse and left the area on foot. No weapon was reported during the incident and the student did not receive any injuries requiring medical treatment. The suspect is described as follows:

Suspect 1:

• Male
• Medium complexion
• Short dreadlock type hairstyle

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.

Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 03/31/13

• March 31st, 2013
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UAPD ADVISORY

March 31, 2013

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF- CAMPUS ROBBERY

Tuscaloosa Police are investigating two robberies that occurred on March 31, 2013. The first occurred at approximately 8:45 pm in the 1200 block of 9th Avenue and the second at approximately 9:00 pm in the 400 block of 15th Street.

In the first incident, an individual delivering food reported that he was approached by two suspects with a weapon demanding that he give them his money. The victim fled the area without giving the suspects anything.

In the second incident, an individual delivering food reported that he was approached by two suspects with a weapon demanding that he give them his money and phone, which the victim did. No injuries were reported. The suspects in both incidents are described as follows

Suspect 1:

• Male
• Medium to dark complexion
• Between 18 to 20 years of age
• Medium build
• Approximately 6’01” in height
• Wearing black hoodie-style shirt

Suspect 2:

• Male
• Medium to dark complexion
• Between 18 to 20 years of age
• Medium build
• Approximately 5’08” in height
• Wearing black hoodie-style shirt

Anyone who has any information about this occurrence is asked to call University Police at 348-5454, Tuscaloosa Police at 349-2121 or Crime Stoppers at 752-7867(STOP). Crime prevention information is published in UAPD’s Safer Living Guide, which is available online here.

Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 12/28/12

• December 28th, 2012
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UAPD ADVISORY

December 28, 2012

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF- CAMPUS ROBBERY

The Tuscaloosa Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred in the 1200 block of University Blvd. On 12-28-12 at approximately 7:50 p.m., an individual reported that that he was the victim of a robbery. The victim reported that while walking to his car, a male subject approached him holding a weapon and demanded his wallet and phone. The subject left the area in what he believes was an older model white Toyota Camry with another subject driving the vehicle. No injuries were reported.
The suspects are described as follows:
Suspect one:
-Male
-Medium complexion
– Mid 20’s
-5’10” to 5’11” in height
-Short haircut
Suspect two:
-Male
-Medium complexion

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.

Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 11/25/12

• November 25th, 2012
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UAPD ADVISORY

November 25, 2012

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF- CAMPUS ROBBERY

The Tuscaloosa Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred in the 500 block of Paul Bryant Dr. On 11-25-12 at approximately 12:47 a.m., an individual reported that that he was the victim of a robbery. The victim reported that the two suspects offered to give him a ride home and he accepted.  On the way, the 2 suspects stopped at an ATM and struck the victim with a gun, forcing him to give them his ATM card and PIN number. The individuals then withdrew cash and left the area. The victim reported a minor injury.

The suspects are described as follows:

Suspect one:
-Male
-Medium complexion

Suspect two:
-Male
-Medium complexion

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.