Public Safety was notified at 4:15 AM of an incident of carjacking. Victim was in his vehicle leaving Taco Bell (20th Ave S and Minnehaha Ave) around 3:30 AM when 2 suspects got into his vehicle. Suspects stated they had a gun but did not display it. Suspects demanded money and that victim bring them to his home. Once they arrived at the residence (on-campus housing) the suspects took his keys and left, stealing the vehicle. Minneapolis Police were notified of this crime. Suspect description is below. Â If you have any information about this crime, please report to Minneapolis Police 911.
Suspect 1 (claimed he had a gun under his shirt)
Black male between the ages of 21-27 weighing approximately 180-190 lbs and 5 feet 5 inches. Wearing white shirt, black cargo shorts and had a mustache and goatee. Suspect 2 referred to him as “Jamal”.
Suspect 2
Black male between the ages of 21-27 weighing approximately 165-180 lbs and 6 feet tall. He was wearing a plaid shirt, blue jeans; had curly black hair, a mustache and goatee. Suspect 1 referred to him as “Abdul”.
You Can Help Prevent Crime at Augsburg!
- Always lock your vehicle.
- Make sure to place valuables out of site before you park. Keep them in the trunk or on your person.
- Check on your vehicle often.
- Keep your keys on your person at all times.
- Immediately report any suspicious activity to the Minneapolis Police or Augsburg DPS.