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CRIME ALERT


Detail:

Run Date:
4/30/2007 Robbery

Location:
Morris Street

Description
The following is a brief synopsis of information reported to the Rutgers University Police Department:

The New Brunswick Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred on Sunday morning, April 29, 2007 at approximately 01:44 AM. Two male victims were walking on Morris Street in the direction of George Street when they were approached by two male suspects who exited a gold in color Mitsubishi Galant. One of the suspects pointed a black in color handgun at the victims and demanded they turn over everything they had. The two suspects returned to the vehicle which was being driven by a third suspect and drove away in the direction of George Street. The victims were not physically injured.

The Rutgers University Police Department reminds you that you can reduce your chances of being a crime victim by taking reasonable precautions: keep alert and aware of people and circumstances around you, avoid isolation, and control access to your residence. For more crime prevention information visit the Public Safety website at www.publicsafety.rutgers.edu.

DESCRIPTION OF SUSPECT:

Suspect 1: (with handgun) Black male, 5’4” in height, age in teens, braided hair, wearing a long black shirt and had a black bandanna covering his mouth.
Suspect 2: Black male, 5’7” in height, age in teens, wearing a long black shirt, black skull cap and a black bandanna covering his mouth.
Suspect 3: (driving vehicle) described only as a black male.

Anyone with information or who may have been in the area at the time is asked to contact Detective Ackerman of the Rutgers University Police Department at 732-932-8025 or Detective Selesky of the New Brunswick Police Department at 732-745-5217.


Incident Location - Morris Street
 

 




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