To the CU Boulder Community:
On Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at approximately 11 p.m., the CU Boulder Police Department (“CUPD”) was notified of an attempted robbery on the CU Boulder campus. The attempted strong-arm robbery occurred just outside the northeast doors, near the ATM machines, of the University Memorial Center. The victim reported that a man walked up to her and attempted to take her purse. The victim ran away and the suspect fled as well.
The suspect description is limited at this time. He is described as:
- Middle aged male
- Wearing a dark blue or black hooded sweatshirt with the hood pulled up over his head
CUPD is currently investigating the incident. Anyone with information regarding this crime is encouraged to contact CUPD at (303) 492-6666. If you wish to share information anonymously, If you wish to share information anonymously, see information on contacting Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers.