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PUBLIC SAFETY ALERT – Monday, Jan. 14, 2013

At 12:45 p.m. the Milwaukee Police Department reported a robbery, which has been downgraded to a motor vehicle theft, that occurred around 11:35 a.m. near 9^th Street and Wells Street to the Department of Public Safety. The victim, not known to be affiliated with Marquette, left the vehicle running and the subject took the vehicle and fled west on Wells Street. If a vehicle or person fitting this description is sighted on campus, contact DPS at (414) 288-6800.

DESCRIPTION of Suspect #1:

Sex: Male
Race: White
Age: 30s
Build: Thin
Hair: Not provided
Hair Description: Not provided
Eyes: Not provided
Last seen wearing- A camouflage jacket and blue jeans

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:

Color: Red
Model: Ford Escape
Year or Age: 2012
License Plate: U52-PNG

• Walk in pairs or groups, being aware of your surroundings at all times.
• Use the LIMO and safety patrol services provided by DPS. Call 8-6363 for SSP escorts.
• During evening hours watch for the LIMO with strobe lights patrolling the perimeters of campus; the driver may ask if you want a ride or want to request a walking escort.
• Make sure someone knows when you leave and when to expect you back.
• Do not become distracted by talking on your cell phone or listening to music through headphones at a high volume.
• Travel on well-lit, busy streets and avoid walking through alleys and parking lots.
• Be aware of places along your path of travel that could conceal a criminal (shrubbery, building recesses, etc.). Avoid or keep a distance from these areas whenever possible.
• Take note of suspicious vehicles, especially those that appear to be circling the block or driving unusually slow. If you observe a suspicious vehicle, relay its description and location to DPS using one of the more than 300 blue light phones on and near campus.
• If you think someone is following you, cross the street, head for a well-populated, well-lit area and contact DPS using one of the more than 300 blue light phones on and near campus.
• If you plan to drink, do so in moderation to avoid putting yourself in a position of increased risk.
• If approached, give up your property.

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