On May 15., between about 11:30 p.m. and 11:50 p.m., a male was walking northbound on the west sidewalk of Campus Drive near Barstow Avenue when three unknown male suspects approached him. One suspects told the victim that he was armed with a gun and another suspect placed a box cutter against the victim’s stomach demanding his money.

The victim gave the suspects his money and cell phone. The victim was punched in the head during the robbery. The suspects fled northbound to Barstow Avenue and ran westbound toward Cedar Avenue.

Suspect Information:

Suspect #1: White male adult about 20 years of age, about 6’0’’-6’2’’, described as a thin build with broad shoulders, dark facial hair with a goatee, wearing a red baseball type hat and a red jacket.

Suspect #2: Hispanic male adult, about 20 years of age, about 5’6”, with a medium build, dark hair with a thin dark mustache, and was wearing red clothing.

Suspect #3: Unknown description of a male subject.

If you have any information about this incident please call University Police at (559) 278-8400.

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