CU Safety Alert: CUPD investigating robbery outside Hale Science

To the CU Boulder Community:

On Friday, April 19, 2019, at approximately 11 p.m., the CU Boulder Police Department (“CUPD”) was notified of a strong-arm robbery. The robbery occurred at approximately 9:30 p.m. on the same date and was initially reported to Boulder Police. The victim reported that she was on the southeast corner of the Hale Science building when a white male appeared from behind a bush and demanded money. The suspect did not show or mention a weapon. 

The suspect is described as:

• A white male
• In his 20’s
• Approximately 6 feet, 1 inch tall
• A short, brown beard
• Wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with 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, see information on contacting Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers.