UPDATE: SUSPECT IS IN CUSTODY–
An Attempted Armed Robbery occurred in the 3200 block of N. Downer Ave. at 10:05am today.
Suspect is described as a black male, early 20’s, last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and white shoes with green stripes, armed with a lamp. The suspect was last observed on foot fleeing the area.
UWMPD is investigating.
The UWM Police Department would like to remind everyone to remain aware of your surroundings and report suspicious behavior to police. The UWM Police Department non-emergency line, 414-229-4627, is answered 24 hours a day.
Staff, students, and faculty are urged to download the Rave Guardian App to receive UWM Emergency Alerts and access other personal safety features on the app. Students and employees are automatically signed up to receive safety alerts via email and text.