University Police are investigating a report of a robbery by force that occurred Friday night between Lehigh Road and Regents Drive, according to a university safety alert.
Between 11:30 p.m. and midnight, a group of five men approached a male university student from behind. One man allegedly pushed the student to the ground and took the property he was holding, according to the alert.
The student reportedly got up and grabbed the man, and the two began fighting until other members of the group intervened and allegedly kicked the student to the ground, the alert stated.
The suspect reportedly took the victim’s cash, and the group fled the scene toward Route 1 and Regents Drive.
The suspect is described as a white man in his mid-20s with a mustache, wearing a black hoodie, black pants and black Nike sneakers. Descriptions of the other four group members were not available.
The suspects did not use a weapon and the victim suffered minor injuries, according to the alert.
University Police encourage people with information regarding this case to contact police at 301-405-3555.
