Tuscaloosa Police Investigate Off-Campus Robbery – 03/06/10

UAPD ADVISORY

MARCH 6, 2010

TUSCALOOSA POLICE INVESTIGATE OFF-CAMPUS ROBBERY

On 03/06/10 at approximately 9:45 p.m., two UA students reported that they were the victims of a robbery in the 1300 block of 7th Avenue.  The victims reported that they were approached by an unknown male in a white Toyota (possibly a Corolla) as they were exiting their vehicle after parking.  The unknown male showed a handgun and demanded property.  The victims complied and gave the suspect cash. The suspect then drove away north on 7th Avenue.

The description provided of the suspect is as follows:

  • Male
  • Medium complexion
  • Approximately 5′ 09″ to 5’11” in height
  • Approximately 160 to 180 lbs in weight
  • Wearing a dark shirt and black mask

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.