Crime summary: Library mischief, convenience store robbery

Feb. 16, 2015

Compiled by April Wefler
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Incidents on Campus:
Feb. 12, Midnight to 4:25 a.m.
“Officer took a criminal mishcief report from the library 2nd floor restroom”

Incidents in Surrounding Area:

Feb. 12, 11:23 p.m.
1823 N. Circle Drive

“…an unknown male suspect entered the Everyday convenience store at 1823 N. Circle Drive in Colorado Springs, displayed a handgun and demanded cash from the cash register. The suspect left on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. The suspect was wearing a hoodie and had his face covered by a handkerchief. The night clerk/victim could only describe the suspect as a tan skinned, possibly Hispanic male, approx. 5’5″ to 5’7″ tall, with a dark colored hoodie and khaki style pants. The suspect brandished a silver handgun that was possible a revolver. The victim could provide no further description. There were no injuries.”

Feb. 13, 2 a.m.
1200 N. Academy Blvd

“Officers were dispatched to a restaurant in the 1200 block of N. Academy Blvd to investigate an assault in progress. It was reported that there were five males assaulting one male. As officers were en route, they were advised that the suspects had left the area in two separate vehicle travelling southbound on N. Academy Boulevard. One of the vehicles was described as a white pick-up truck and the other was described as a silver colored Subaru with a rear spoiler attached to it.

Officers located the silver Subaru and conducted a stop on it at S. Academy Blvd and Airport Road. The driver of that vehicle was arrested for DUI and interviewed as a witness to the assault. The white truck was not located.
The victim was contacted at the restaurant and he was later transported to a local hospital where he was treated for serious, but not life threatening injuries.

The suspects in the assault have not yet been identified.”

Info Box: For crime tips, call campus police at 255-3111 or CSPD at 444-7000.
Sources
UCCS Blotter: uccs.edu/pusafety/police/blotter
CSPD Police Blotter: springsgov.com/units/police/policeblotter.asp