University Police Investigate Robbery – 02/11/13

UAPD ADVISORY

UPDATE:

ARRESTS MADE IN ROBBERY CASES

University Police Department investigators were able to develop information leading to the identification of suspects in the robberies described below. Three suspects were arrested on February 11, 2013 for two counts of second degree robbery each, with a fourth suspect arrested for fraudulent use of a credit/ debit card relating to the case.

February 11, 2013

UNIVERSITY POLICE INVESTIGATE ROBBERY

University Police are investigating the report of two robberies that occurred on February 11, 2013, the first at approximately 12:35 am and the second at approximately 1:20 am in the 800 block of Campus Drive and the 200 block of 7th Avenue. Two UA students reported that they were approached by two individuals asking for a light before being struck in the head and their belongings taken. The individuals are believed to have been occupying a dark colored SUV. No weapons were reported. The suspects are described as follows:

Suspect 1:

  • Male
  • Dark complexion
  • Slim build
  • Approximately 6’00 to 6’02”
  • Possibly with dreadlock hairstyle
  • Wearing black wind suit with a red beanie style hat

Suspect 2:

  • Male
  • Medium to dark complexion
  • Stocky build
  • Average height
  • Wearing blue jeans and a rain coat

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.