NIU Police respond to armed robbery
September 9, 2016
An off-campus armed robbery was reported to have occurred at 4:17 p.m. today at DeKalb Country Credit Union, 305 E. Locust St.
No one was injured during the incident and the police deemed no imminent threat is present to the campus or surrounding community, according to an NIU Safety Bulletin.
The suspect, who was armed, was last seen heading eastbound towards Fourth St. The suspect was described as a 6-foot-tall, dark-skinned male who was wearing a hat, tan shirt, blue jeans and a dark blue-gray hooded sweatshirt, according to an NIU Safety Bulletin.
NIU Police are investigating the incident.
To report any information related to this incident, call the DeKalb Police Department at 815-748-8400 or NIU Police and Public Safety at 815-753-1212. To report an anonymous tip, call 815-753-8477.