Lehigh Students Held Up at Gunpoint

University and city police looking for four assailants who held up students after 2 a.m. today.

Posted Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 3:04 pm ET|Updated Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 3:11 pm ET

Two students were held up at gunpoint on the 600 block of W. Fifth Street early this morning, according to a safety bulletin from university police.

Neither student was harmed nor did they lose any property in the stickup, which took place at 2:20 a.m., according to Lehigh Police Chief Ed Shupp.

The assailants fled the scene. Lehigh police and the are investigating the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Bethlehem Police Department at 610-865-7187 or the Lehigh University Police Department at 610-758-4200.

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