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CRIME ALERT: University of Michigan DPS

Alert ID:	2009-19 / U-M DPS
Date of Incident:	Oct. 24, 2009, just after midnight
Location:	Outside LSI Building (210 Washtenaw Ave. near Huron Street)
Offense:	Unarmed Robbery
Summary:	(updated on Oct 24 2009 19:50) Student walked out of the LSI Building onto the plaza when he was approached by an unknown man who asked for money. The man took the student's wallet and fled on foot toward Washtenaw. No weapons were seen or implied.
Suspects:	1: Black male, 18-20 years old, 5' 9" about 175 pounds, wearing a dark blue coat with a hood and a dark baseball cap

If you have any information:

Please contact U-M DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (DPS) at (734) 763-1131 or dial 9-1-1

If you see a suspect, do not approach--call police.
Always keep your doors locked, even while at home.
Look assertive and be aware of your surroundings.
Be aware that your risk increases in secluded and isolated areas.
Walk with a trusted friend or co-worker when possible.
Trust your intuition. If a particular situation makes you feeluncomfortable or unsafe, choose an alternative.
Have your keys in hand before you reach your vehicle or residence.
If you feel threatened on campus, look for a blue light emergencyphone or call 9-1-1 from any phone (no coins need for 9-1-1 calls).
Confidential TIP line 1-800-863-1355.

For status updates to this posting, check the DPS website regularly:
http://police.umich.edu

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