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| − | + | MILWAUKEE (WITI) Marquette University s Department of Public Safety is warning students to be alert after two robberies in downtown Milwaukee near campus. | |
| − | + | On Saturday, August 23rd, there was a robbery near 14th and Kilbourn. In this incident,聽officials say聽a black male in his late teens or early 20s approached a Marquette student with a weapon and demanded property. The victim suffered minor injuries and was taken to a hospital. | |
| − | + | The most recent robbery took place just before 11:30 p.m. near 21st and Wisconsin Ave. on Sunday, August 24th. Officials say a suspect approached the student, displayed a weapon and demanded property. The victim gave up property and the suspect fled the scene in an <a href=http://architectscanterbury.co.uk/page.php?sale=Kate-Spade-Diaper-Bags-On-Sale>Kate Spade Diaper Bags On Sale</a> unknown direction. The victim was not hurt. The suspect in this second incident was described as a male, white, 25 to 30 years old, about 5 10 tall, 160 pounds with a short haircut and beard. He was wearing a black shirt and red athletic shorts. | |
| − | + | The Milwaukee Police Department and Public Safety officers say if you know anything about either of these crimes, should call聽DPS immediately at 414-288-1911. | |
| − | He | + | Marquette officials are making sure that students and staff are aware of the incidents by sending out alerts via email or text shortly after the incidents. Students say it s helping them stay alert and aware as classes begin. |
| − | + | 鈥淚 usually walk with people from my dorm anyway. Go to breakfast lunch dinner with them,鈥?said Matt Unger, a freshman. | |
| − | + | 鈥淲e re not <a href=http://www.cicviseu.net/page.php?sale=Tory-Burch-Patterson>Tory Burch Patterson</a> locals so obviously they re going to take us as the victims so we`re going to be the main targets, so walk in a group and look behind you,鈥?said Olivier Van Hauwermeiren, a freshman. | |
| − | + | 鈥淚 think I m pretty safe on this campus. The DPS is great, and there s a cop on every corner. So I鈥檓 not too worried about it,鈥?said Eric Wagner. | |
| − | + | The Marquette alerts also included tips to stay safe: | |
| − | + | Walk in pairs or groups, being aware of your surroundings at all times. | |
| − | + | Use the LIMO and safety patrol services provided by DPS. Call 414-288-6363 for SSP escorts. | |
| − | + | During evening hours watch for the new LIMO with strobe lights patrolling the perimeters of campus; the driver may ask if you want a ride or want to request a walking escort. | |
| − | + | Make sure someone knows when you leave and when to expect you back. | |
| − | + | Do not become distracted by talking on your cell phone or listening to music through headphones at a high volume. | |
| − | + | Travel on well-lit, busy streets and avoid walking through alleys and parking lots. | |
| − | + | Be aware of places along your path of travel that could conceal a criminal (shrubbery, building recesses, etc.). Avoid or keep a distance from these areas whenever possible. | |
| − | + | Take note of suspicious vehicles, especially those that appear to be circling the block or driving <a href=http://architectscanterbury.co.uk/page.php?sale=Kate-Spade-Large-Colin>Kate Spade Outlet</a> unusually slow. If you observe a suspicious vehicle, relay its description and location to DPS using one of the more than 300 blue light phones on and near campus. | |
| − | + | If you think someone is following you, cross the street, head for a well-populated, well-lit area and contact DPS using one of the more than 300 blue light phones on and near campus. | |
| − | + | If you plan to drink, do so in moderation to avoid putting yourself in a position of increased risk. | |
| − | + | If approached, give up your property. | |
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Revision as of 08:55, 9 September 2014
@@@ MILWAUKEE (WITI) Marquette University s Department of Public Safety is warning students to be alert after two robberies in downtown Milwaukee near campus. On Saturday, August 23rd, there was a robbery near 14th and Kilbourn. In this incident,聽officials say聽a black male in his late teens or early 20s approached a Marquette student with a weapon and demanded property. The victim suffered minor injuries and was taken to a hospital. The most recent robbery took place just before 11:30 p.m. near 21st and Wisconsin Ave. on Sunday, August 24th. Officials say a suspect approached the student, displayed a weapon and demanded property. The victim gave up property and the suspect fled the scene in an <a href=http://architectscanterbury.co.uk/page.php?sale=Kate-Spade-Diaper-Bags-On-Sale>Kate Spade Diaper Bags On Sale</a> unknown direction. The victim was not hurt. The suspect in this second incident was described as a male, white, 25 to 30 years old, about 5 10 tall, 160 pounds with a short haircut and beard. He was wearing a black shirt and red athletic shorts. The Milwaukee Police Department and Public Safety officers say if you know anything about either of these crimes, should call聽DPS immediately at 414-288-1911. Marquette officials are making sure that students and staff are aware of the incidents by sending out alerts via email or text shortly after the incidents. Students say it s helping them stay alert and aware as classes begin. 鈥淚 usually walk with people from my dorm anyway. Go to breakfast lunch dinner with them,鈥?said Matt Unger, a freshman. 鈥淲e re not <a href=http://www.cicviseu.net/page.php?sale=Tory-Burch-Patterson>Tory Burch Patterson</a> locals so obviously they re going to take us as the victims so we`re going to be the main targets, so walk in a group and look behind you,鈥?said Olivier Van Hauwermeiren, a freshman. 鈥淚 think I m pretty safe on this campus. The DPS is great, and there s a cop on every corner. So I鈥檓 not too worried about it,鈥?said Eric Wagner. The Marquette alerts also included tips to stay safe: Walk in pairs or groups, being aware of your surroundings at all times. Use the LIMO and safety patrol services provided by DPS. Call 414-288-6363 for SSP escorts. During evening hours watch for the new LIMO with strobe lights patrolling the perimeters of campus; the driver may ask if you want a ride or want to request a walking escort. Make sure someone knows when you leave and when to expect you back. Do not become distracted by talking on your cell phone or listening to music through headphones at a high volume. Travel on well-lit, busy streets and avoid walking through alleys and parking lots. Be aware of places along your path of travel that could conceal a criminal (shrubbery, building recesses, etc.). Avoid or keep a distance from these areas whenever possible. Take note of suspicious vehicles, especially those that appear to be circling the block or driving <a href=http://architectscanterbury.co.uk/page.php?sale=Kate-Spade-Large-Colin>Kate Spade Outlet</a> unusually slow. If you observe a suspicious vehicle, relay its description and location to DPS using one of the more than 300 blue light phones on and near campus. If you think someone is following you, cross the street, head for a well-populated, well-lit area and contact DPS using one of the more than 300 blue light phones on and near campus. If you plan to drink, do so in moderation to avoid putting yourself in a position of increased risk. If approached, give up your property.