34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Sexual assaults--1 Threats & harassment--3 05/06/97 2:16 PM Grad b tower Complainant reported person made threat 05/12/97 11:01 AM Williams hall Intimidating mail received 05/14/97 3:01 PM 36th & Chestnut Complainant threatened by male with ice pick 05/14/97 7:59 PM Hamilton walk 2 juveniles grabbed female 38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Robberies (& attempts)--5 Threats & harassment--2 05/07/97 9:12 AM 39th & Market 3 males attempted to rob complainant with simulated weapon 05/09/97 5:54 AM 3800 blk Sansom Complainant struck on head during attempt robbery/to HUP 05/10/97 2:42 AM 300 blk 41st Complainant robbed by 3 males/3 arrested 05/10/97 9:42 PM Hamilton court Harassing phone calls received 05/11/97 11:35 AM Harrison house Complainant reports being harassed 05/11/97 8:40 PM 40th & Market Male assaulted during robbery/property taken 05/18/97 3:49 AM 40th & Pine 2 complainants reported being robbed by unknown males 41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Robberies (& attempts)--2 Threats & harassment--1 05/05/97 2:54 PM 200 blk 42nd Complainant robbed of backpack by unknown person 05/08/97 10:49 PM 42nd & Pine Complainant robbed by unknown suspect with gun 05/16/97 9:40 PM 4301 Spruce Complainant reports receiving harassing notes 30th to 34th/Market to University: Threats & harassment--2 05/05/97 5:09 PM Hutchinson gym Dispute between students 05/15/97 4:35 PM Univ. museum Complainant reports being harassed over course of year Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Robberies (& attempts)--2 Aggravated assaults--1 Threats & harassment--1 05/09/97 10:51 AM 1530 Spruce St. Complainant robbed of wallet 05/13/97 1:02 PM 36th & Baring Complainant robbed of wallet 05/14/97 8:43 AM Delaware county Complainant receiving harassing messages via email 05/17/97 11:57 PM 45th & Sansom Complainant assaulted by unknown males/injury to hand
Crimes Against Persons
34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Burglaries (& attempts)--1 Total thefts (& attempts)--33 Thefts from autos--6 Thefts of bicycles & parts--4 Criminal mischief & vandalism--4 Trespassing & loitering--2 05/05/97 10:06 AM Houston hall Unknown person kicked vent in 05/05/97 4:50 PM 3401 Walnut St. Wallet taken while unsecured 05/05/97 8:40 PM Annenberg Ctr. T-shirts taken from vendor/unauthorized admittance/cited 05/06/97 1:02 AM 3400 blk Walnut Drill and bits taken from vehicle 05/06/97 11:25 AM 3409 Walnut St. Currency taken from drawer and safe 05/06/97 11:32 AM 3401 Walnut St. Currency and id taken from unsecured desk 05/06/97 8:14 PM Grad tower plaza Bike and lock taken 05/06/97 9:47 PM Houston hall Property taken from various rooms 05/07/97 11:30 AM Houston hall Knapsack taken while unattended 05/07/97 1:44 PM English house Bike wheel taken from secured bike 05/07/97 3:06 PM Warwick dorm Textbooks taken 05/07/97 3:52 PM Univ. hospital Unauthorized person in building/cited 05/07/97 7:40 PM Steinberg/Dietrich Knapsack taken 05/07/97 10:39 PM Van pelt Library Unattended textbook taken 05/08/97 2:51 AM Baldwin dorm Alarm boxes and fire hoses tampered with 05/08/97 8:57 AM McNeil bldg. Unknown person wrote obscenities on board in room 05/08/97 1:25 PM Van pelt Library Computer taken while unattended 05/09/97 1:29 AM Rodney dorm Religious items taken 05/09/97 11:29 AM Univ. hospital Unattended wallet/contents taken from phone booth 05/10/97 3:38 AM Foederer dorm Property taken from room 05/10/97 4:14 AM Bish white dorm University laundry cart taken 05/10/97 6:37 PM 100 blk 37th Cell phone taken from auto 05/10/97 10:30 PM 100 blk 37th Purse/contents taken from auto 05/11/97 12:44 PM Houston hall Window broken to credit union 05/11/97 2:44 PM Houston hall Unattended phone and calculator taken 05/11/97 3:32 PM Gimbel gym Wallet/contents taken from locker 05/11/97 5:21 PM Unit blk 38th Window to auto broken/CD player and CD's taken 05/12/97 4:08 AM Delta Psi Window to residence broken 05/12/97 4:18 AM Lot # 25 Door glass to auto broken/property taken 05/13/97 6:36 PM Houston hall Bike taken 05/14/97 1:58 PM Nursing ed bldg. Slide projector taken 05/15/97 8:22 AM 100 blk 37th Window broken to auto/briefcase taken 05/15/97 3:47 PM Meyerson hall Unattended backpack taken 05/15/97 8:17 PM Lower quad Bike taken from outside railing 05/16/97 4:17 PM Stemmler hall Unattended backpack taken 05/16/97 5:57 PM Meyerson hall Wallet taken from unattended backpack 05/17/97 2:14 PM Nichols house Visa card taken 05/17/97 11:28 PM 3744 Spruce St. Male attempted to cash fake traveler's check 05/18/97 3:00 PM Colonial penn Ctr. Unattended wheel chair taken 05/18/97 4:35 PM 140 s 34th St. Shoes taken/suspect fled area 38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Total thefts (& attempts)--25 Thefts from autos--5 Thefts of bicycles & parts--3 Criminal mischief & vandalism--12 05/05/97 10:00 AM Evans bldg. Dental items taken from basement locker room 05/05/97 10:15 AM Sigma delta tau Property taken from room 05/05/97 11:11 AM 3900 blk Walnut Wallet taken 05/06/97 12:49 AM Peoples park Medieval helmet taken 05/06/97 7:18 PM Harrison house Wallet taken 05/06/97 9:20 PM 4000 blk Chestnut Rear tire to auto slashed by unknown 05/07/97 5:17 AM High rise north VCR taken from unsecured room 05/07/97 10:54 AM 3900 blk Irving Seat/seat post and clamp taken from bike 05/07/97 11:21 AM 100 blk 39th Passenger side window to auto broken 05/07/97 1:48 PM Dining commons Wallet taken while unattended on table 05/07/97 3:02 PM Dining commons Penn card taken/used for unauthorized purchases 05/07/97 4:44 PM 3900 blk Baltimore 2 tires flattened to vehicle by unknown person 05/07/97 5:17 PM 3900 blk DeLancey Windows to jeep broken by unknown person 05/07/97 9:08 PM Harnwell house Unattended camera taken from lobby area 05/10/97 2:01 PM Sigma chi Car windows broken and hood damaged 05/10/97 2:18 PM Harrison house Unattended knapsack taken 05/10/97 5:48 PM 3942 DeLancey Window to auto broken/items taken 05/10/97 7:32 PM High rise north Tennis equipment taken from hallway 05/10/97 11:02 PM High rise north Phone and currency taken from room 05/11/97 12:39 AM High rise north Stereo equipment taken from room 05/11/97 12:19 PM 4000 blk Walnut Rear and passenger window to auto broken 05/12/97 12:33 PM 4000 blk Chestnut Nail gun taken from auto 05/13/97 12:03 PM Sigma nu Window to auto broken/nothing taken 05/13/97 3:39 PM 3800 blk Locust Credit card taken from purse 05/13/97 3:42 PM 4008 Pine St. Unsecured bike taken 05/14/97 2:32 AM 4000 blk Pine Trash can thrown through rear window of auto 05/15/97 10:13 AM 4000 blk Spruce Briefcase taken from auto 05/15/97 10:48 AM 4015 Baltimore Clothing and bike taken from residence 05/16/97 1:41 PM 4028 Walnut Secured bike taken 05/16/97 5:01 PM Lot # 40 Vehicle had scratch marks from keys 05/17/97 3:28 AM 4032 Locust St. Front door frame damaged by unknown male 05/17/97 9:02 PM Harrison house Keys left in outer door taken 05/18/97 7:09 AM 122 s 41st St. Windows to apartment complex broken 05/18/97 9:58 AM 4021 Walnut St. Front window to establishment broken 05/18/97 11:21 AM 300 blk 41st Window to auto broken/items taken 05/18/97 1:37 PM 3800 Baltimore Items taken from vehicle 05/18/97 4:07 PM 243 s. 41st Unattended ring and walkman taken 41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Burglaries (& attempts)--1 Total thefts (& attempts)--2 Thefts of bicycles & parts--1 Criminal mischief & vandalism--1 05/06/97 3:52 PM 216 s. 43rd St. Various property taken from residence 05/09/97 6:20 PM 4233 Walnut Window to residence broken/person cited 05/11/97 2:17 PM 300 blk S. 48th Bike taken 05/16/97 1:02 PM 4108 Spruce Property taken/complainant declined prosecution 30th to 34th/Market to university: Burglaries (& attempts)--1 Total thefts (& attempts)--21 Thefts from autos--10 Thefts of bicycles & parts--2 Criminal mischief & vandalism--3 05/05/97 4:24 PM Hutchinson gym Unattended cell phone taken 05/06/97 7:53 AM Hayden hall Check taken from secured room and cashed 05/06/97 3:54 PM Rittenhouse lab Computer taken 05/06/97 7:03 PM Rittenhouse lab Suspect in building/property taken/arrest 05/07/97 9:48 AM Penn tower Cell phone taken from unsecured office 05/08/97 9:42 AM Lot # 26 Window to auto broken/sunglasses taken 05/08/97 9:59 AM Lot # 26 Property taken from auto/top slashed 05/09/97 11:46 AM Penn tower Secured bicycle taken from rack 05/09/97 11:58 AM Hill house Unattended suitcase taken 05/10/97 5:08 PM Lot # 26 Window to driver's side broken 05/12/97 10:02 AM Rittenhouse lab Computer taken from secured room 05/12/97 4:17 PM Hollenback Ctr. Bike taken from outside rack 05/12/97 10:44 PM 200 blk 33rd Jacket taken from auto 05/13/97 12:30 AM Lot # 45 Radar detector taken from auto 05/13/97 10:01 AM Univ. museum Cell phone taken 05/13/97 12:14 PM 100 blk 34th Rear passenger window to auto broken 05/13/97 12:43 PM Moore school Unattended backpack taken 05/13/97 5:16 PM 3300 blk Walnut Passenger side window to auto broken/phone taken 05/13/97 5:20 PM Lot # 33 Passenger side window to auto broken/CD player taken 05/13/97 5:34 PM Lot # 33 Rear vent window to auto broken/nothing taken 05/14/97 12:04 PM Lot # 36 Vehicle reported to be damaged/parking pass taken 05/15/97 10:24 AM Lot # 36 Purse and contents taken from auto/door pried 05/15/97 10:26 AM Lot # 36 Various items taken from auto/lock pried 05/18/97 3:56 PM Franklin field Unattended camera taken 05/18/97 4:39 PM 3200 blk Walnut Items taken from auto Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Total thefts (& attempts)--3 Thefts of auto (& attempts)--1 Thefts from autos--1 Forgery & fraud--1 05/12/97 3:13 AM 502 south 42 St. Computer taken 05/14/97 1:46 PM Us mail Credit card taken from mail/unauthorized charges to same 05/16/97 9:11 AM 4300 blk. Chester Vehicle taken from highway 05/18/97 3:00 PM 800 blk. Race St. Window to auto broken/computer taken
Crimes Against Property
34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Disorderly conduct--1 Alcohol & drug offenses--1 05/09/97 6:35 PM 36th & Spruce Person arrested for driving while intoxicated 05/16/97 7:45 PM 3604 Chestnut St. Male acting in disorderly manner/refused to leave/arrest 38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Disorderly conduct--2 Weapons offenses--1 05/08/97 1:36 AM 208 S. 40th St. Male cited for disorderly conduct 05/09/97 3:03 PM Tau epsilon phi Male with pellet gun/cited 05/11/97 2:05 AM Unit blk 39th Disturbance between students Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Weapons offenses--1 05/15/97 10:50 PM 45th Ludlow St. Suspect arrested for weapons offense and drugs
Crimes Against Society
15 incidents and 4 arrests were reported between May 5, 1997, and May 18, 1997, by the 18th District, covering the Schuylkill river to 49th street and Market street to Woodland avenue. 05/06/97 6:30 AM 4800 Warrington Robbery 05/06/97 7:10 AM 4800 Springfield Robbery 05/07/97 3:25 AM 4438 Chestnut Aggravated assault 05/09/97 5:45 AM 3800 Sansom Robbery 05/09/97 5:30 PM 4800 Chestnut Aggravated assault 05/09/97 10:48 PM 4800 blk Pine Rape 05/10/97 3:42 AM 300 blk 41st Robbery/arrest 05/12/97 9:25 AM 4000 blk Market Robbery 05/14/97 2:15 AM 4408 Walnut Robbery 05/14/97 11:43 AM 4500 blk Pine Robbery/arrest 05/17/97 2:45 AM 4431 Chestnut Robbery 05/17/97 4:00 AM 4800 blk Market Aggravated assault 05/18/97 3:31 AM 4000 blk Pine Robbery 05/18/97 11:00 AM 4301 Walnut Robbery/arrest 05/18/97 7:55 PM 4301 Baltimore Robbery/arrest
18th District Crimes Against Persons
Almanac
Volume 43 Number 35
May 20, 1997
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