I know this is incomplete information but this just came out from University of Houston.
What would you have done?
DATE: September 16, 2012 4:16:16 PM CDT
Document Number: 1847
Security Alert
SUSPECTS:Two Black male, betweens the ages of late 20's to 30's, light skinned, medium build with short curly hair.
WEAPON:Black semi-automatic handgun
VEHICLEark colored 4 door car.
SYNOPSIS: At approximately 2:00pm on Sunday September 16, 2012, at the 3800 block of Holman Street near Scott Street, A University of Houston student reported to UHDPS that two unidentified black males, driving a dark colored vehicle, drove up to him while he was walking westbound on Holman Street. The driver displayed a handgun and demanded his property and cell phone. After the student complied with the suspects, they fled the scene headed eastbound on Holman towards Cullen Blvd. The University of Houston student was not injured.
SAFETY TIPS:
Confrontations can occur without provocation, through no fault of your own. When such confrontations do occur, there are some actions you can take:
BE ALERT!!
* Be cautious when approached by an unknown person on the street, even the nicest person can have ill intent.
* Remain as calm as possible.Your own initiative and clear thinking are your best defenses.
* The University has more than 70 Emergency call boxes placed strategically around campus, use them! The call goes directly to the UHDPS Dispatch Center.
* Report the incident. Call the police immediately and report what has happened. Call (713) 743-3333 or 911.
* Do not walk alone, if at all possible walk in groups.
* Try to notice details. This can allow you to provide the police with detailed physical and clothing descriptions of the person(s) involved.
* If a vehicle is involved, try to note the vehicle's license plate number or the vehicle's manufacturer, model and color or any other identifying features.
Updates to this alert and past alerts will be posted at https://www.piersystem.com/go/doctype/1093/21522/.
You may contact the University of Houston Department of Public Safety at police@uh.edu
All faculty, staff and students are encouraged to be alert and to be cautious of their surroundings on and away from campus.
In any emergency situation, or if you see suspicious activity, call 9-1-1. For more information on staying safe and your role in preventing crime, please visit the website of the University of Houston Department of Public Safety at UHDPS.
What would you have done?
DATE: September 16, 2012 4:16:16 PM CDT
Document Number: 1847
Security Alert
SUSPECTS:Two Black male, betweens the ages of late 20's to 30's, light skinned, medium build with short curly hair.
WEAPON:Black semi-automatic handgun
VEHICLEark colored 4 door car.
SYNOPSIS: At approximately 2:00pm on Sunday September 16, 2012, at the 3800 block of Holman Street near Scott Street, A University of Houston student reported to UHDPS that two unidentified black males, driving a dark colored vehicle, drove up to him while he was walking westbound on Holman Street. The driver displayed a handgun and demanded his property and cell phone. After the student complied with the suspects, they fled the scene headed eastbound on Holman towards Cullen Blvd. The University of Houston student was not injured.
SAFETY TIPS:
Confrontations can occur without provocation, through no fault of your own. When such confrontations do occur, there are some actions you can take:
BE ALERT!!
* Be cautious when approached by an unknown person on the street, even the nicest person can have ill intent.
* Remain as calm as possible.Your own initiative and clear thinking are your best defenses.
* The University has more than 70 Emergency call boxes placed strategically around campus, use them! The call goes directly to the UHDPS Dispatch Center.
* Report the incident. Call the police immediately and report what has happened. Call (713) 743-3333 or 911.
* Do not walk alone, if at all possible walk in groups.
* Try to notice details. This can allow you to provide the police with detailed physical and clothing descriptions of the person(s) involved.
* If a vehicle is involved, try to note the vehicle's license plate number or the vehicle's manufacturer, model and color or any other identifying features.
Updates to this alert and past alerts will be posted at https://www.piersystem.com/go/doctype/1093/21522/.
You may contact the University of Houston Department of Public Safety at police@uh.edu
All faculty, staff and students are encouraged to be alert and to be cautious of their surroundings on and away from campus.
In any emergency situation, or if you see suspicious activity, call 9-1-1. For more information on staying safe and your role in preventing crime, please visit the website of the University of Houston Department of Public Safety at UHDPS.