Student robbed in HSU residence hall

ARCATA — Police at Humboldt State University are investigating a robbery in a campus residence hall Friday afternoon.

The incident occurred in Sunset Hall just after 5 p.m. The victim reported that three men broke into his room, bound his arms and legs, and stole a number of items. The victim reported being physically assaulted by the suspects, but he observed no weapons, police said.

The victim declined any medical attention.

University police officers searched the area and determined the suspects had likely fled and posed no immediate additional threat, though they are urging students living in residence halls to be vigilant. The suspects were last seen on foot near the area of LK Wood Boulevard and Plaza Avenue. Fliers describing the robbery were posted throughout the area, according to a university press release.

HSU supplied these descriptions of the suspects:

• Suspect No. 1: Black male, 18-20 years old, 5 feet 9 inches, 155 pounds, black hair, brown eyes.

• Suspect No. 2: Black male, 18-20, 5 feet 10 inches, 155 pounds, black neck-length dredlocks, brown eyes.

• Suspect No. 3: Hispanic male, 18-20, 5 feet 8 inches, 165 pounds, black hair, brown eyes.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact University Police at 707-826-5555.