Police are looking for leads in the case of a robbery that took place in the early hours of Oct. 31.
According to a statement from the Virginia Tech Police released Saturday morning, at approximately 1:30 a.m., a female Tech student was robbed on the 600 block of Lee Street. The student, who was walking by herself, asked for directions from a male individual, who proceeded to strike her in the face. The suspect, who police say may have used a set of keys to strike the victim, fled with the student’s wallet and cash.
The victim was not identified in the released. She was not seriously injured and refused medical treatment.
Those with information about the robbery are encouraged to contact Tech Police at 540-231-6411.