Auburn police briefs

By: Staff report | OANow.com
Published: January 27, 2009

Student reportedly assaulted at fraternity

A 19-year-old student reported he was assaulted at the Delta Chi fraternity parking lot on Biggio Drive early Saturday morning, according to an Auburn police report.
The Auburn University student said he was confronted by several men in the parking lot and they physically assaulted him, Auburn police Capt. Tom Stofer said.
The man received medical treatment for injuries that were not life-threatening, Stofer said. He said he did not have further details on the man’s injuries.
The incident reportedly occurred between 2 and 2:30 a.m. Saturday and was reported at 9:41 p.m., according to the police report.

Sexual assault reported in Auburn

An 18-year-old woman was reportedly sexually assaulted by a 21-year-old male acquaintance Friday, Auburn police Capt. Tom Stofer said.
The incident reportedly occurred at the man’s Auburn residence, Stofer said.
According to the report, the incident happened between 1:30 and 2:15 a.m. Saturday.
The woman said she does not wish to prosecute in the case, Stofer said.

Two residential armed robberies reported

Two more armed robberies were reported this weekend, according to Auburn police reports.
The first occurred in the area of Moore Circle Sunday morning when three men, one armed with a gun, entered an Auburn residence, took electronics and cash and left, Auburn police Assistant Chief Tommy Dawson said Monday.
The second happened off Harmon Drive when three people, one armed with a handgun, entered a duplex, took money and left, Dawson said.
No injuries were reported in either report, he said.
“We have several detectives working on the case to develop suspects,” he said.
The reports come after two similar robberies, one Jan. 18 on North Ryan Street and another Wednesday on Lee Road 12. In both, three men entered residences, took valuables and left. Injuries, which were not life-threatening, were reported in both.
Police have not confirmed whether the incidents are related.
Anyone with information on any of the robberies is asked to call police at 501-3140.