Temple students ‘forced to lie on floor while being robbed’ at their off-campus home early Wednesday morning
It was reported that the robbers had a gun and a knife
Temple University students received a TU Alert regarding an off-campus robbery at 1800 N Bouvier St, where the students were reportedly robbed at gun point and forced to lie on the floor early Wednesday morning.
According to Lancaster Online, the suspects broke inside of the student’s home through an unlocked kitchen window about 1 a.m. and told police they were forced to lie on the floor while being robbed. The suspects were reportedly armed with a knife and a gun.
The suspects stole debit cards, cellphones, laptop computers, tablet computers, and some cash. It is also reported that the students were forced into their home’s basement before the suspects escaped. However, the students were not injured during the robbery.
6abc reported that police are looking for these three suspects and they have released their descriptions:
Offender #1: B/M, white mask, 5’10 -6’0, late teens, early 20s, medium build, black hoodie, dark pants; armed with a black handgun
Offender #2: B/M, 5’10, medium build, late teens to early 20s, wearing a black mask or he had his hoodie pulled over his face, black hoodie with white paint splashed on the front
Offender #3: B/M, NFI, armed with a knife
More updates to follow.