Two Robberies Reported Near U Of M Twin Cities Campus
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- University of Minnesota officials say two robberies happened back-to-back Friday afternoon near the Twin Cities campus.
A safety bulletin says the first robbery occurred around 2:45 p.m. in the area of 29th and Como Avenue Southeast, and the second robbery happened shortly after. In one of the robberies, a gun was visible, but was not fired.
The two male suspects were described as being between 19 and 25 years old; one was wearing a green jacket and the other wearing a black hoodie.
University officials urge residents and students in the area to use caution.