Police Investigating Robbery Involving Weapon Near UMD Campus
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) -- Police are investigating a robbery involving two suspects armed with a handgun near the University of Maryland College Park Friday afternoon, campus police said.
The robbery happened in the 7200 block of Baltimore Avenue near Calvert Road, UMD police tweeted.
Both campus police and the Prince George's County Police Departments are investigating. The suspects were reportedly last seen fleeing east on foot.
Police believe they have left the area.
(1/2) COMMUNITY ALERT: Off-Campus Robbery with a Weapon
— UMD Police Dept. (@UMPD) October 23, 2020
UPDATE: This is a commercial robbery with a weapon. Officers from PGPD and UMPD are in the area and are searching for the suspects. The Suspects were last seen running behind the store, heading east on foot. Continue to
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