Students, Faculty and Staff: It is clear that we have a strong, late flu season that has hit the country, and Alabama is no exception. On Friday, Jan. 12, a State Public Health Emergency was called by Gov. Kay Ivey due to the outbreak. It is important that we consider all the ways we can help prevent the further spread of this among…
Off-campus robbery 1.26.18 Around 7:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, 2018, three students reported a robbery in the 400 block of Wesley Place, just south of the railroad tracks behind Coleman Coliseum. The victims were approached by two suspects who took their purses and a bag. They were not injured. The two suspects were both…
Shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday, Jan.9, 2018, two students reported a robbery in the area of 9th Ave. and 13th Street. The two victims were approached by a suspect who demanded one of the victims’ purses before leaving on foot. The male suspect was wearing a white t-shirt and dark pants. The victims were not…
**UPDATE** Feb. 22, 2017 The incidents reported as robberies last night occurred in the 800 block of 12th Street, and the 1200 and 1400 blocks of 9th Ave. No injuries were reported, and nothing was actually taken from the victims. All of the victims were students who reported a suspect approaching them near…
UA ALERT Emergency Situation Resolved UPDATED 10:53 a.m.: Suspect in custody and all hostages appear to be okay. Situation all clear but may take some time for streets to reopen. Please continue to avoid the area. Earlier: Police are responding to an active hostage situation at the Alabama Credit Union at 220 East Paul W.…
Campus Safety Notification March 2, 2016 Tuscaloosa Metro Violent Crimes Unit (Homicide Unit) Investigate Off-Campus Crimes Between February 20 to February 29, there have been several incidents in which UA students were victims or potential victims of crimes in the off-campus housing areas. These incidents have occurred in the early morning hours between…
UPDATE ADVISORY **Update** April 7, 2015 UAPD investigators conducting the follow-up investigation in this case have identified the individuals involved and have developed probable cause to charge two suspects with Robbery II. Brandon Malik Gardner, a 19 yr. old male, was arrested on 04-01-15 and placed in the Tuscaloosa County Jail, where he was held…
UAPD ADVISORY — UPDATE — The Tuscaloosa County Metro Homicide Unit has obtained warrants for the arrest of Alexander Velazquez Hernandez in relation to this incident and a related incident that occurred on July 10, 2008 (see related advisory). The Alabama Department of Forensic Science notified Homicide Unit officials on June 10, 2009, that they…
UAPD ADVISORY SEPTEMBER 22 , 2008 TUSCALOOSA POLICE TAKE DELAYED OFF-CAMPUS ROBBERY REPORT A male University of Alabama student reported to Tuscaloosa Police that he was the victim of a robbery that occurred at approximately 2:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2008. The student reported that he was approached by an unknown male in the…
UAPD ADVISORY JUNE 27, 2008 TUSCALOOSA POLICE TAKE OFF-CAMPUS ROBBERY REPORT On Thursday, June 26, 2008, at 11:30 AM, Tuscaloosa Police took a robbery report from a male UA student who reported that he was robbed outside his residence in the 500 block of 13th Avenue. The student reported that between 1:00 – 1:30 AM…
