Crime Notes

Wilderness outtters robbed

The Ann Arbor Police Department responded to an alarm yesterday at the Wilderness Outfitters store on 333 S. State St.

AAPD officers found an alley door broken into, and a trail of clothing as well as other items leading away from the store early yesterday morning.

AAPD officer Mark Brayton and a dog were dispatched to the store and followed the scent of the clothing. AAPD has no suspects and is currently investigating the robbery.

Computers stolen from 'U' Hospitals

Three laptop computers were stolen from University Hospitals on Monday night, according to Department of Public Safety reports. This was the second time in two weeks computers have been stolen from the hospital, according to reports.

The laptops were stolen from the back offices of the radiology department. DPS estimated the value of the three Hewlett Packard Omnibooks at more than $2,000 each. DPS is currently investigating the incident.

Women's purse stolen at Union

A male suspect was spotted stealing a purse from a woman in the Michigan Union on Tuesday evening.

The purse was sitting on a table directly across from the Subway restaurant on the Union's first floor. The purse contained more than $100 and several credit cards.

The suspect ran out of the building and was last seen going north on State Street. He then fled in a blue pickup truck, DPS reports stated. Several witnesses obtained the license plate number.

DPS is currently investigating the incident.

Armed robbery on Church Street

DPS responded to an armed robbery involving five attackers late Wednesday night.

The victim was surrounded by five men in a campus area parking structure on the 500 block of Church Street. An undetermined amount of cash and credit cards were stolen.

DPS officers searched the area but were unable to locate any suspects.

Bat invades West Quad room

DPS officers captured a dehydrated bat Wednesday night in a residence hall.

A resident of fourth floor Lloyd House in West Quad found a bat in his room, DPS reports stated. DPS officers responded soon after the call and attempted to catch the bat.

The bat escaped but passed out in the hallway due to dehydration. It was later set free, DPS reports stated.

Windows broken on State Street

All of the windows of a car parked in Ann Arbor were broken early Tuesday morning, DPS reports stated.

A caller said he parked his car at 11:45 p.m. on South State Street and found the damage half an hour later. DPS is currently investigating the case and has no suspects.

- Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Ajit K. Thavarajah.

03-14-97

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