UB Police Alert: Student Robbed

By University Police

Release Date: October 25, 2008 This content is archived.

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The Buffalo Police are investigating a robbery, reported Oct. 25, that occurred on Oct. 24 at 9:55pm at 65 Custer St.

A student was grabbed and the suspect put a gun to his stomach demanding his money.

The suspect is described as a black male 21 years old, medium build, 6'4", dark complexion wearing a gray hoody and a black vest. The suspect was with another black male described as 5'4" 130lbs, wearing a brown hoody.

To protect yourself, remember to stay alert to your surroundings and always travel with other people. When possible, use the Anti-Rape Task Force escort program or other UB transportation services. Call 829-2584 for escort program information from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or go to their Web site at healtheducation.buffalo.edu.

Members of the community are urged to be vigilant at all times. Report any unusual circumstances or suspicious persons and activities to the University Police as soon as possible. Call 645-2222 or use any blue light emergency phone.