UCLA employee escapes strong-arm robbery attempt on campus, suspect at large

UCLA employee escapes strong-arm robbery attempt on campus, suspect at large

Police are investigating after a UCLA employee escaped a strong-arm robbery attempt on Monday morning. The UCLA Police Department said that it happened on campus around 9:50 a.m. According to the department’s release, the employee – who was not publically identified – was leaving the Center for Health Sciences onto Westwood Boulevard when the suspect approached. The suspect tried to take the employee’s cell phone from their hand, but police said…

UCLA PD Investigating Attempted Armed Robbery

WESTWOOD—The UCLA PD reported on Monday, April 14 that they are investigating an attempted robbery that occurred on the 700 block of Westwood Plaza near the Center for Health Sciences. The strong-arm robbery was reported at 9:50 a.m. The suspect approached and attempted to take the victim’s cell phone from their hand. The victim pulled the phone back and ran from the location. The suspect briefly followed the victim before turning around and wal…

Attempted Strong Arm Robbery at UCLA Prompts Police Investigation

Man Wearing Blue Blanket Targeted Employee in Broad Daylight The UCLA Police Department is investigating an attempted strong-arm robbery that occurred Monday morning near the UCLA Center for Health Sciences, according to a report from campus officials. The incident took place around 9:50 a.m. on April 14 on the 700 block of Westwood Plaza, as a UCLA employee was exiting the building and walking toward Westwood Boulevard. According to the report,…

Female Suspect Captures Herself on Robbery Victims Stolen Cell Phone

The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division are still in need of the public's assistance identifying the suspect responsible for a robbery with bodily injury. On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at around 2:45 am, the complainant was driving southbound in her vehicle at the 6100 block of Fulton, in Houston, Texas. The complainant stated that she was behind a white Chevrolet sedan when the driver of the vehicle began to brake check her and then m…