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Woman assaulted, robbed on UNC-Chapel Hill campus

Campus police at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill said a woman was assaulted and robbed late Tuesday.

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Campus police at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill said a woman was assaulted and robbed late Tuesday.

The incident occurred at about 10:30 p.m., and the robber fled on foot in the direction of South Columbia Street with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.

The robber was described as a black man in his late 30s, between 6 feet and 6 feet 2 inches tall, with a slim build and short hair. He was wearing a red jacket and blue jeans. Police said he did not have a weapon.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call 911.

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