MASKED MEN ROB VICTIM AT GUNPOINT IN COLLEGE AREA

Detailed descriptions of suspects and vehicles including partial license plate

January 20, 2013 (San Diego) – San Diego State University Police have issued a crime alert to warn students of an armed robbery that occurred at 6:30 p.m. tonight in the 5400 block of 55th Street.  According to campus police, the victim was approached by six suspects armed with handguns who demanded the victim’s property.

Five suspects were African-American adults, four wearing ski masks. They left the scene in a Grey Dodge Challenger with partial CA license plate of X354.  The sixth suspect was a white male adult, six feet four inches tall, wearing a white baseball cap and grey basketball shorts. He left in a silver Chrysler 300.

SDSU police urge that students be aware of their surroundings, walk in well-lit areas and report suspicious activity to police by calling 911.

Anyone with information or questions should contact:

• The SDSU Police Department at 619-594-1991
• You can remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 619-235-8477
• You can provide information by sending an e-mail to police@mail.sdsu.edu