The following incident took place near the CSU Campus.
Location of Incident: |
Main Classroom Building |
Date of Incident: |
12/16/11 |
Time of Incident: |
Around 7:30 pm |
Incident Description: |
A CSU housekeeper reported that she was approached by three men who he knows outside of work, and they began arguing about a woman. One of the three men displayed a black handgun during the argument, and the housekeeper ran away and called police. No one was injured. The three suspects reportedly left the area heading toward Chester Ave., as police bagan to search for them. In a related incident, the housekeeper later reported his car missing from campus. |
Suspect Description: |
The three men were described as African Americans in their early 20's. One was 5'8", wearing a black jacket and black skull cap; the second man was 6'0", wearing a yellow jacket and a black skull cap; and the third man was wearing jeans and a blue jean jacket. No height was indicated. |
Information Provided By: |
Cleveland State University Police |
As an added precaution, University officials are reminding the campus community about practices that can increase personal safety and help deter crime. Walk with bag straps secured around your body. Stay alert, be aware of your surroundings and use well-lit public walkways. When possible, walk with a friend and avoid cell phone use when traveling.
And always, take advantage of CSU's 24/7 Safety Escort Service, especially at night. Call (216) 687-2020.
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