Security Information

SP#4

SPRING 08-4

Homewood Campus

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

2900 Block N. Charles St.

“Wyman Park Dell”

APRIL 22, 2008 – 7:55 PM

On April 22nd at 7:55 PM, two non-affiliated juveniles were approached by six to seven juveniles, 9-13 years old, on bicycles.  One of the juveniles demanded and attempted to take the victim’s cell phone.  The victim pushed the suspect away.  Another juvenile took the victim’s walking stick and struck him in head.  Nothing was taken.  The victim was taken to Union Memorial Hospital by his parents where he was treated and released.  Baltimore Police responded.  Area searched to no avail.  Investigation continuing by Baltimore Police. 

Description of Suspects:

Six to seven juveniles, 9 – 13 years old, wearing dark shirts and dark pants.  No further description.
  • If you have any information regarding this incident please call the Northern District Police - 410-396-2455 or JHU Campus Safety and Security - 410-516-4600.

·         Be aware of approaching groups of unfamiliar persons on the street and if their approach arouses your suspicions consider ways to avoid contact with the group. At night it is advisable to distance yourself from groups of older juveniles on the street. Students are encouraged to use the escort van service at night instead of walking.

Timely and accurate crime reporting is critical to crime prevention.
Report all criminal incidents promptly to the Campus Safety and Security department or other security authority.
Program the Security Department's phone numbers into your cell phone.

 

Issued 4-23-08
Campus Safety and Security Department
Johns Hopkins University

Security Office 410-516-4600

Emergency  Phone Nos.

Shriver Hall, room 14.

On Campus           6-7777

Escort Services 410-516-8700

Off campus                911