Crime Alert
Off-Campus Strong Armed Robbery
Crime Alerts are issued by the UMBC Police to alert the campus community of incidents on or near Campus.
Incident:Robbery (no weapons involved)
Location:1150 Linden Avenue (https://tinyurl.com/y66fm4q2)
Date/time:May 1st, 2019 at approximately 4:15p.m.
On May 1st at approximately 4:20p.m. the UMBC Police were notified by the Baltimore County Police of a robbery that had taken place near Campus. Three suspects approached the victim (non-student) from behind as he was walking in the area of 1150 Linden Avenue and demanded his money and cell phone.
Individuals with any information about the incident should call the Baltimore County Police at 410-887-0872.
Safety Tips:
The UMBC police provides an escort service for anyone who feels unsafe when walking on or near campus. If you would like an escort please call 410-455-5555. If you observe suspicious activity or behavior, contact the police immediately by calling 410-455-5555.
Stay alert and attuned to people and circumstances around you.
Trust your instincts. They are a natural gift that tells you when something is wrong.
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Paul Dillon
Chief of Police
410-707-6012