Man struck with object, robbed on South Providence Road

5 years 4 weeks 1 day ago Thursday, November 06 2014 Nov 6, 2014 Thursday, November 06, 2014 12:36:00 PM CST November 06, 2014 in News
By: Lee Anne Denyer, KOMU 8 Digital Producer

COLUMBIA - The University of Missouri Police Department is looking for information regarding a robbery near the University Heights apartment complex Thursday morning.

MUPD Captain Brian Weimer said an individual struck a man on South Providence with an object and took cash from him. Weimer said the robber used force, but that there was not a gun or knife used in the altercation.

The victim described the man as a white man, wearing a hoodie and between 5'10 and 6' tall.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sam Easley at (573) 884-3721 or CRIME STOPPERS at (573) 875-8477. Individuals may be eligible for a reward if tips lead to an arrest.

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