On 10-08-07, at 9 p.m. in a first floor restroom of Anderson Hall, a 64- year-old male was the victim of an attempted robbery/theft of his wallet. No harm came to the victim, but the suspect used the victim’s disability to facilitate his attempt of the robbery/theft. No loss occurred.
The suspect was described to police as: male, black (dark complexion), 20-25 years old, and 5’8� – 5’9� tall. He was wearing a black long-sleeved shirt, a pair of black pants, and had braided medium-length hair covered by a white bandana (“dew rag�). Some facial hair was observed.
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