Attempted robbery reported near UNC residence hall
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill officials sent a crime alert to students late Thursday after an attempted robbery was reported near Avery Residence Hall.
Posted — UpdatedUNC police were called to the dorm shortly before 11 p.m.
The victim, who was driving in the area to make a food delivery, told police that a male suspect approached them and left the area of foot.
No weapon was seen during the incident. The suspect was described as a man 18 to 25 years old. He was about 6 feet 2 inches tall, had short hair and a goatee and was wearing a gray sweatshirt and sweatpants.
No other information about the incident has been released.
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