The University of Pennsylvania Police Department Community Crime Report

This summary is prepared by the division of public safety and includes all criminal incidents reported and made known to the university police department between the dates of February 12 and 18, 1996. The university police actively patrol from Market street to Baltimore avenue and from the Schuylkill river to 43rd street in conjunction with the Philadelphia police. In this effort to provide you with a thorough and accurate report on public safety concerns, we hope that your increased awareness will lessen the opportunity for crime. For any concerns or suggestions regarding this report, please call the division of public safety at 898-4482.


Crimes Against Persons

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Robberies (& attempts)--2 Threats & harassment--2 02/12/96 11:02 PM 3600 Blk Chestnut Robbery of purse/contents/complainant injured 02/14/96 11:13 AM Civic Garage Parking attendant robbed of currency 02/15/96 12:19 PM HUP Person stopped for harassing employee 02/15/96 9:12 PM 3600 Blk Walnut Complainant reports being followed by unknown male 38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Robberies (& attempts)--1 Threats & harassment--4 02/14/96 2:43 PM HRN Complainant reports being harassed 02/14/96 10:00 PM 4041 Baltimore Vulgar phone calls received 02/16/96 5:43 AM 41st & Irving Complainant robbed by unknown person with simulated weapon 02/16/96 8:04 PM 3927 Walnut St. Complainant reports being harassed 02/17/96 12:41 PM 4040 Locust St. Complainant reports being threatened Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Threats & harassment--1 02/14/96 11:33 AM Annenberg Ctr. Complainant reports being harassed

Crimes Against Property

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Burglaries (& attempts)--1 Total thefts (& attempts)--22 Thefts of auto (& attempts)--2 Thefts from autos--5 02/12/96 8:38 AM lot # 32 Insurance and registration papers taken from auto 02/12/96 2:54 PM Nichols house Cash taken from drawer 02/12/96 3:23 PM Houston hall Unattended/unsecured backpack contents taken 02/12/96 5:31 PM lot # 30 Radio taken from auto 02/12/96 5:53 PM Houston hall Unattended/unsecured cell phone taken 02/12/96 10:06 PM 132 S. 34th St. Wallet/contents taken from unattended coat 02/13/96 2:56 PM 3600 Blk Chestnut Radio taken from car 02/13/96 4:04 PM Irvine Aud. Cash box/cash taken from secured closet 02/13/96 5:55 PM 41st & Woodland Auto taken from highway 02/14/96 1:05 PM Meyerson hall Cash box taken from student store 02/14/96 3:42 PM Biomed Bldg. # 1 Coins taken from soda machine 02/14/96 4:20 PM 200 Blk 38th Car phone taken 02/15/96 9:59 AM law school Computer taken while unattended in open area 02/15/96 1:23 PM 132 S. 34th St. Penn card taken from unattended coat 02/15/96 2:29 PM 130 S. 34th St. 2 males stopped for stolen property/store refused charges 02/15/96 5:39 PM Christian Ass'n. Unattended/unsecured property taken from lounge 02/16/96 7:39 AM 100 Blk 37th Car rear window broken/property taken 02/16/96 4:48 PM HUP Wallet taken 02/16/96 6:40 PM Vance hall Cell phone taken from closet 02/18/96 12:15 AM Steinberg/Dietrich Wallet left in bathroom/returned w/o currency 02/18/96 3:12 AM 3700 Blk Locust Vehicle taken from loading dock area 02/18/96 11:15 AM Phi Delt Wallet/contents taken from unattended jacket 02/18/96 2:20 PM 3426 Sansom St. Property taken without payment 38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Total thefts (& attempts)--4 Thefts from autos--4 Criminal mischief & vandalism--3 02/12/96 3:06 PM 220 S. 40th St. Juvenile set trash can set on fire 02/16/96 4:11 PM 4000 Blk Locust Registration sticker taken from auto 02/16/96 4:47 PM 300 Blk 39th Cell phone & CD's taken from auto 02/17/96 6:29 PM 4033 Chancellor Car rear vent window broken 02/18/96 2:33 AM 4000 Blk Walnut Car right front window smashed out 02/18/96 10:59 AM 3900 Blk Walnut Briefcase/contents taken from unsecured truck 02/18/96 3:00 PM 4000 Blk Pine Cell phone taken from auto 41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Total thefts (& attempts)--1 Thefts from autos--1 02/13/96 1:32 PM 4200 Blk Pine Property taken from auto 30th to 34th/Market to University: Total thefts (& attempts)--3 Thefts from autos--2 Criminal mischief & vandalism--1 02/13/96 10:16 AM lot # 5 Property taken from auto 02/14/96 10:07 AM 3300 Blk Walnut Property taken from auto 02/18/96 4:03 PM Hutchinson gym Currency taken from locker/lock missing 02/18/96 4:20 PM lot # 5 Car side window broken

Crimes Against Society

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center Disorderly conduct--1 02/16/96 8:38 AM Furness Bldg. Intoxicated male refused to leave area/arrested

Almanac

Volume 42 Number 22
February 27, 1996


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