Robbery | 03-29-2024

On March 29, 2024, ASU Police received a report of a Robbery that occurred earlier this week around 8:10 a.m. in the area of 400 E. Tyler Mall. The victim was walking between the Life Science E wing and Life Science C wing when an unknown person approached the victim, pulled out a knife, and demanded the victim’s backpack. The victim sprayed the suspect with pepper spray and ran. The victim is a contracted employee working on campus.  

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• Case number: 2024-00854
• Crime type: Robbery.
• Location: Tempe campus.
• Suspect known to victim: No. 
• Suspect description: White male, about 6' 2" tall, thin build, wearing a dark blue trench coat. 
• Suspect vehicle description: N/A.
• An arrest: Has not been made. Case is under investigation.