{
  "id": "2018-08-15-university-of-michigan-08-15-18-off-campus-armed-robbery",
  "slug": "university-of-michigan-08-15-18-off-campus-armed-robbery-2018-08-15",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Michigan",
    "shortName": "U-M",
    "state": "MI",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "DPSS Security Bulletin / Crime Alert",
    "enrollment": 51000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2018-08-15",
    "type": "robbery",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Off-campus armed robbery reported August 2018",
    "headlinePublic": "Off-campus armed robbery reported August 2018",
    "summary": "University of Michigan DPSS [published this notice](https://www.dpss.umich.edu/news-and-alerts/security-bulletins/security-bulletin-08-15-18-off-campus-armed-robbery). Full text is preserved from the official page.",
    "outcome": "See official DPSS notice for investigation status and safety guidance."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "August 15, 2018\nSecurity Bulletin 08/15/18: Off-Campus Armed Robbery\nThe Ann Arbor Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at BTB (810 S. State St.) on August 15 at around 3:15 a.m. The suspect entered an unlocked rear door, brandished a handgun and robbed the establishment. The suspect is described as an unknown male, heavy set, 5’9” and about 30 years old. He was last seen wearing a dark hoodie and pants. If you have information, please contact the Ann Arbor Police Department Tip Line (734) 794-6939 or tips@a2gov.org.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.dpss.umich.edu/news-and-alerts/security-bulletins/security-bulletin-08-15-18-off-campus-armed-robbery",
      "sourceDescription": "U-M DPSS Security Bulletin",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official DPSS web page HTML."
      ],
      "characterCount": 551,
      "confidence": "high",
      "timestampApprox": "DPSS notice dated 2018-08-15"
    }
  ],
  "context": "University of Michigan DPSS Security Bulletin / Crime Alert series under dpss.umich.edu.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official DPSS notice provides incident narrative and community guidance."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "U-M DPSS notice",
      "url": "https://www.dpss.umich.edu/news-and-alerts/security-bulletins/security-bulletin-08-15-18-off-campus-armed-robbery",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "michigan",
    "dpss",
    "security-bulletin",
    "robbery"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}