University of Akron and Akron police are asking for any information from the public about an armed robbery that occurred shorlty after 11 Friday evening on Rentschler Street, south of the UA campus.
No one was physically harmed according to the alert sent to students and faculty Saturday morning.
The victim reported two men robbed him. The first was described as a black male with a beard about 20 years old , wearing baggy jeans and a hoodie, standing 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighing about 160 pounds. The second was described as a clean-shaven black male, about age 20-25, wearing a gray hoodie and baggy pants. The pair ran north on Rentschler.
