TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Authorities are investigating after an armed robbery on College Avenue early Sunday morning.
According to Florida State University, the FSU Police Department responded to the 400 block of College Avenue Sunday morning around 2:20 a.m. for calls about an armed robbery.
When police arrived on the scene, they saw several suspects fleeing the scene in a car. Officers then contacted the Tallahassee Police Department who jumped in to help.
Shortly after, officers arrested two of the three suspects outside of FSU’s campus. At this time, a detailed description of the remaining suspect is not available.
Authorities say more details on this case will be released soon.
To try keep students safe, the university shared a list of ways to prevent yourself from becoming a victim of robbery. Some of the tips include:
- Always pay attention to your surroundings.
- Avoid becoming absorbed in listening to music, phone applications, or other distractions.
- Do not travel on foot alone. If possible, use resources like SAFE Escort or Nole cab, and avoid isolated locations.
- Stay in well lit, well populated areas. Criminals most often seek isolated persons to victimize.
