PSU sends text alert as police search for robbery suspect
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland police dispatchers said officers are
looking for an armed suspect near SW 12th and Clay Street in
downtown Portland after an attempted armed robbery.  Police did
not say where the robbery attempt took place, only that they got
a call regarding the crime at about 1:12 p.m.  Portland State
University issued a text message alert saying the suspect was a
white male, about 5 feet 8 inches tall, medium build, wearing a
white hoodie, sunglasses and Vans shoes.  Neither police or PSU
described how the person was armed. Police did say that no one
was harmed during the robbery attempt.  Shortly after 2 p.m.,
PSU sent out another text message that said "the suspect has
moved away from the PSU campus." No more information was
included in the message.  On Monday, Portland police and
PSU officials were called to a location near a student dorm
near SW 10th and Market after a woman reported she was followed,
struck in the head and sexually a