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 April 29, 1996 and may 5, 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.
34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Sexual assaults--1 Robberies (& attempts)--1 Threats & harassment--4 04/29/96 10:25 AM Thos. Penn Dorm Harassing phone calls received 05/01/96 4:26 PM Stouffer Dining Verbal harassment 05/02/96 10:41 AM HUP Earrings taken from complainant's ears 05/02/96 12:44 PM Psych labs Unwanted calls received 05/02/96 10:12 PM Stouffer Tr. Unwanted phone calls received 05/05/96 11:00 PM Houston Hall Assault by 2 unknown males 38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Robberies (& attempts)--2 Threats & harassment--2 04/29/96 12:57 PM Unit Blk. 41st. 2 robbed by unknown suspect w/gun 04/30/96 5:31 PM 3900 Blk. Ludlow Robbery of wallet by unknown suspect 05/02/96 5:44 PM HRN Unwanted phone calls received 05/03/96 4:19 PM 300 Blk. 40th Threat received/no charges pressed 41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Threats & harassment--1 05/04/96 6:19 PM 4105 Pine Unwanted calls received 30th to 34th/Market to University: Simple assaults--1 05/02/96 12:00 PM Penn Tower Employee vs. employee Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Rapes (& attempts)--1 Robberies (& attempts)--1 Purse snatches--1 Simple assaults--1 04/29/96 1:34 PM 34th /Girard Bike taken at gunpoint 04/29/96 3:34 PM Off campus Confidential report 04/29/96 4:13 PM 4600 Spruce Purse snatched 05/03/96 3:00 PM 20th & Chestnut Assault Crimes Against Persons
34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Total thefts (& attempts)--11 Thefts from autos--2 Criminal mischief & vandalism--1 04/29/96 3:58 PM 3400 Blk. Market Motorcycle gas tank & fairing damaged 04/30/96 5:17 PM Biomed Bldg. # 1 Property taken from vending machine 05/01/96 3:00 PM Houston Hall Unattended knapsack taken 05/01/96 3:00 PM Meyerson hall Wallet taken from unattended backpack 05/01/96 5:37 PM Houston Hall Currency taken from drawer 05/02/96 2:03 PM 3423 Walnut St. Merchandise stolen/arrest 05/02/96 6:01 PM Leidy lab Attempted break in of vending machine 05/02/96 6:17 PM Lot # 17 Car window broken/items taken 05/02/96 6:27 PM 3624 Market St. Wallet/contents taken from locker 05/03/96 11:39 AM 3400 Blk. Ludlow Property taken from auto/arrest made 05/03/96 3:00 PM Williams hall Petty cash stolen. 05/03/96 9:27 PM Gimbel gym Unattended wallet & watch taken from basketball court 38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Total thefts (& attempts)--14 Thefts of auto (& attempts)--4 Thefts from autos--2 Thefts of bicycles & parts--2 Criminal mischief & vandalism--1 04/29/96 9:12 AM 4000 Blk. Walnut Vehicle taken from highway 04/29/96 10:25 AM Harrison house Computer taken from unsecured room 04/29/96 3:32 PM 4000 Blk. Baltimore Vehicle taken from highway 04/29/96 6:34 PM 4000 Blk. Pine Property taken from auto 04/30/96 9:26 AM Evans bldg. Currency taken from unattended coat in lab 04/30/96 5:09 PM 3955 Baltimore Riding saddle taken from room 05/01/96 6:27 PM 4000 Blk. Baltimore Vehicle taken from highway 05/02/96 12:51 PM Vet School Secured bicycle taken from rack 05/02/96 7:16 PM 3800 Blk. Spruce Attempted theft of currency 05/04/96 12:00 PM Sigma Chi TV/VCR taken from unsecured room 05/04/96 4:12 PM Lot # 16 Car window broken/property taken 05/05/96 2:16 AM Unit Blk. 39th Vehicle taken from highway 05/05/96 12:26 PM Alpha Phi BAB/contents taken from house 05/05/96 12:35 PM Alpha Phi Unsecured bike taken from house 05/05/96 6:31 PM DKE Front door spray painted 30th to 34th/Market to University: Total thefts (& attempts)--5 Thefts of bicycles & parts--1 04/30/96 1:53 PM Franklin field Property taken from room at field 05/01/96 9:22 AM Franklin field Unattended backpack/contents taken 05/01/96 12:27 PM Rittenhouse lab Secured bicycle taken from rack 05/03/96 12:49 PM Hutchinson gym Wallet taken from locker 05/04/96 12:52 AM Hill House Unattended wallet taken Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Forgery & fraud--1 05/03/96 1:03 PM VA Hospital Complainant's info used to obtain cards Crimes Against Property
Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Alcohol & drug offenses--1 05/03/96 10:00 PM 3000 Blk. Walnut Driver cited for drinking/hit escort van Crimes Against Society
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Volume 42 Number 32
May 14, 1996
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