12-08-06 MNPD# 06-692344

 

CRIME ALERT -Robbery

Metro Nashville Police Department responded to a robbery that occurred at an off campus location behind 2320 West End Avenue, the alley behind Papa Johns, at 5:41 a.m. December 8. The victim, a student, reported that as he was walking around the corner of the building, a 2-door, small car - "greenish" in color - pulled up to him. The suspect got out of the car and pointed a gun in the victim's face. The suspect demanded the victim's valuables. After the victim turned over his valuables, the suspect fled the area in his vehicle toward Elliston Place.

Suspect Description: Male black, 35-45 years old, 6' - 6'2" tall, 240 pounds, and brown eyes. The suspect was last seen wearing a black hat and blue coat.

Case Status: The Metro Nashville Police Department is investigating this incident.



IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION RELATING TO THESE OR SIMILAR INCIDENTS,
PLEASE CALL Metro Nashville Police at 862-8600

IF YOU WISH TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS,
CALL CRIME STOPPERS AT 74-CRIME (742-7463).

Risk Reduction Tips


Walk or jog in groups of three or more.
Avoid isolated or dark areas.
Travel with confidence and purpose.
Do not wear earphones while walking or jogging.
Know the locations of emergency phones.
Do not use ATMs at night.
Stay alert, and plan ahead for "What if...?"

PLEASE REMEMBER OUR ON-CAMPUS RESOURCES
* The Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center 322-4843
* Psychological & Counseling Center 322-2571
* Student Health Services 322-2427
** REPORT SUSPICIOUS PERSONS, VEHICLES, OR ACTIVITIES IMMEDIATELY! **
ON CAMPUS, DIAL 1-1911 OR USE A BLUE LIGHT PHONE!
(NOTE: from a cell phone, call 421-1911)

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