Hunter
4/08/22
The University of Iowa Department of Public Safety issued a crime alert on Thursday regarding an assault and robbery that occurred early Sunday morning.
The victim reported to Iowa City police that they were walking home with their roommates at approximately 2 am when an unidentified suspect assaulted and robbed them near the intersection of Burlington and Gilbert Streets. The victim said that no weapon was displayed.
It’s the third violent crime reported by the Department of Public Safety in a week.
Iowa City Police are now investigating the incident, and encourage anyone with information to contact them at 319-356-5275 or the University of Iowa Police at 319-335-5022.