Police investigate off-campus robbery near University of Maryland

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Police are investigating an armed robbery at an apartment complex in the 8400 block of Baltimore Avenue, according to University of Maryland community alerts.

The Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating. In its latest update, the university said police believe the people involved had left the area based on video footage.

The university initially asked people to stay away from the area and said police were searching the building.

The alerts described three people wearing black ski masks.

One wore a green hooded sweatshirt and gray sweatpants; another wore a black puffy coat and black sweatpants.

The third person’s clothing was not specified.

This is a developing story and will be updated as details become available.