UPDATE – June 13, 2023 – 5:55pm:
The Fredericksburg Police Department has provided an update on the investigation of a reported armed robbery in the 900 block of William St. from this morning, June 13. Based on additional information received, Fredericksburg Police have no additional concerns in the case and have concluded that no further investigation is warranted at this time.
ORIGINAL MESSAGE – June 13, 2023 – 12:23pm:
In accordance with the federal Clery Act, this notice is being sent as a timely warning from The University of Mary Washington Police Department:
Earlier this morning, Tuesday, June 13, an armed robbery was reported to the Fredericksburg Police Department in the 900 block of William St. Two individuals with masks in a vehicle of unknown description stopped an individual, showed a firearm, and robbed the individual.
The Fredericksburg Police Department is investigating the reported robbery. The vehicle has not been reported on campus. Anyone having information regarding this incident or similar suspicious activity should report the information to 911, or contact University Police at 654-1025.The UMW Police also may be reached by dialing ext. 4444 on an on-campus phone.
Safety tips:
- Always remain aware of your surroundings
- Travel or walk in well lighted areas.
- Be a responsible bystander, lookout for your fellow Eagles.