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Armed robbery reported in Dinkytown

The suspects were seen in a dark-colored SUV.
Armed robbery reported in Dinkytown
Image by Morgan La Casse
by Max Chao
Published December 24, 2019

A robbery was reported in Dinkytown on Monday night, according to an all-campus alert

The robbery took place at 10:08 p.m. near University Avenue Southeast and 10th Avenue Southeast. The two suspects wielded firearms and wore masks in a dark-colored SUV, according to the alert. 

The incident is the fifth robbery or robbery attempt reported through the SAFE-U system in December. 

This is a breaking news report. More information will be added as it becomes available. 

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