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Crime Alert - August
28, 2008
On August 27, 2008, at approximately 10:14 a.m., two
female MTSU students were involved in an argument over a
parking place in the Bell Street parking lot on the MTSU
campus. The argument ended when the suspect, Starlett
Custer, 19 years of age, intentionally cut the victim, a
17-year-old juvenile, across the face and across the
shoulder and arm area with some type of bladed
instrument. The victim's injuries were not considered
life-threatening; however, she was transported to Middle
Tennessee Medical Center and treated. The suspect was
arrested by MTSU Police and charged with aggravated
assault. This case remains under investigation by MTSU
Police.
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Use the University Escort Service (call 2424).
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Do not walk alone, especially at night.
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Stay away from dark, poorly-lighted areas, especially buildings, parking lots, bushes, hedges, and alleys.
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Do not walk with your head down. Walk confidently and watch around you at all times.
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Never talk to strangers. Never accept rides from a stranger or mere acquaintance. Always inform another person about your destination and expected time of return. This could
save your life.
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If you have any information about this crime or any other crime, please call MTSU Department of Public Safety at (615)898-2424. Or you may call
Crime Stoppers at (615)893-STOP
between the hours of 8:00AM and 4:30PM, Monday through Friday. Should you call Crime Stoppers and your information lead to an arrest, you may be eligible for an award of up
to $1,000. All calls are anonymous and confidential.
· Sign up for the
MTSU Emergency Text Messaging Service
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