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Armed Robbery
Fulton Street & Derby Street
May 11, 2012
BPD case number 12-24363
On Tuesday, May 8th, 2012, at 10:17 p.m., a 19 year old woman, unknown if affiliated with UCB, was the victim of robbery via handgun and pepper spray. The lone victim was walking southbound on Fulton Street near Derby Street when three women suspects approached her. Suspect #1 had a handgun that she pointed at the victim. Suspect #2 threatened the victim with pepper spray. Suspect #3 stood by. The suspects obtained the victim’s backpack containing a laptop and wallet/contents. The three suspects fled to a waiting car, a dark unknown make and model vehicle, which fled northbound on Fulton Street. The victim was not physically injured during the crime. Officers did extensive areas checks but did not locate the suspects or the car.
The suspects are described as:
Suspect #1 Hispanic female, early 20’s, overweight, hair pulled back, and wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt.
Suspect #2 Hispanic female, early 20’s, 5’-7” tall, and wearing a black hooded sweatshirt.
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