Boulder police working to identify suspect from assault and robbery

Police in Boulder are releasing a composite sketch of one of the suspects believed to have been involved in an attack which occurred in the 1300 block of Pearl St. on April 8, 2013 at about 11:00 p.m.

The victim is a 23-year-old male who had stepped outside of a restaurant/bar to smoke a cigarette when he was approached by a male transient, who asked him for a cigarette. During this interaction, the victim was hit from behind by a blow to his face. When he fell to the ground, he was attacked by two other males. He described the other two males as transients but was unable to provide other details.

The males were able to steal the victim’s wallet from his pocket, but at that time, several other unknown males came to the victim’s aid.

Suspect sketch

Police are looking for three suspects. A sketch of the main suspect is attached and investigators are asking the public to contact police if they recognize him.

Police would also like to speak with the unknown males who came to the victim’s aid.

The case number is 13-4500.

Anyone with information may contact Detective Heather Frey at 303-441-3369. Those who have information but wish to remain anonymous may contact the Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or 1-800-444-3776. Tips can also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website at www.crimeshurt.com. Those submitting tips through Crime Stoppers that lead to the arrest and filing of charges on a suspect(s) may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 from Crime Stoppers.

Boulder police department release