For example...
February 28 – March 6, 2020
PROTECTIVE SERVICES' NEIGHBORHOOD SECURITY SUMMARY NO. 91
Hello School of Medicine Students,
Two robberies and one aggravated assault were reported during the last week to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) in the six neighborhoods we monitor near the School of Medicine campus. The SLMPD is investigating these incidents.
You should be aware that Washington University Police Department issued a Security Memo on February 28, 2020, regarding an armed robbery involving WashU students. At approximately 10:20 p.m., two students were standing near the street, in the 6100 block of Pershing Ave., near Rosedale Ave., in the Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood. Two subjects approached the students displaying handguns and demanded the students’ property. The students gave the subjects their cell phones, wallets, and car keys. One of the subjects then struck one of the students in the face, knocking him to the ground. Both subjects entered the student’s vehicle and drove off, heading west on Pershing Ave. One student reported minor injuries. The SLMPD is investigating the incident.
Violent and Noteworthy Crimes in the Surrounding Neighborhoods
Skinker DeBaliviere:
On February 28, 2020, at about 10:20 p.m., an armed robbery/carjacking was reported in the 6100 block of Pershing Ave. (see details above, including involvement of two WashU students)
DeBaliviere Place: Nothing to report
Central West End: Nothing to report
Forest Park Southeast/The Grove:
On February 29, 2020, at about 2 a.m., an aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 4000 block of Chouteau Ave.
On February 29, 2020, at about 8 p.m., a robbery using a dangerous weapon was reported near the intersection of S. Kingshighway Blvd. and Oakland Ave.
