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 March 16, 1998 through March 22, 1998. The University Police actively patrols 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)--1; Threats & Harassment--2
03/19/98	3:21 AM	3604 Chestnut St.	Complainant robbed by unknown suspect with gun
03/20/98	10:30 AM	Univ. Hospital	Employee threatened by patient
03/21/98	4:12 PM	Grad B Tower	Threatening message left on voice mail
38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Robberies (& Attempts)--1; Purse Snatches--1; Threats & Harassment--2
03/16/98	5:13 PM	40th & Spruce	Unknown suspect attempted to rob and assaulted complainant
03/17/98	9:00 PM	40th & Spruce	Complainant assaulted/threatened
03/19/98	8:51 PM	39th & Walnut	Employee harassed by known person
03/20/98	11:42 PM	40th & Spruce	Suspect took purse and fled area
Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Robberies (& Attempts)--1; Aggravated Assaults--1
03/18/98	4:32 AM	4505 Walnut St.	Suspect arrested for assault on officer
03/22/98	9:40 PM	24th & Lombard	Complainant robbed by 2 unknown suspects
Crimes Against Property
34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Burglaries (& Attempts)--1; Total Thefts (& Attempts)--16; Thefts of Auto (& Attempts)--1; Thefts from Autos--1; Thefts of Bicycles & Parts--1; Trespassing & Loitering--1
03/16/98	7:24 AM	36th & Walnut	Newsstand broken into/miscellaneous items taken
03/16/98	9:32 AM	3440 Market St.	Computer taken
03/16/98	10:10 AM	Mudd Bldg.	Assorted items taken from lab
03/16/98	11:51 AM	Mudd Bldg.	Backpack taken
03/16/98	11:54 AM	Houston Hall	Wallet taken
03/17/98	6:03 PM	200 Blk. 38th	Vehicle broken into/numerous items taken
03/17/98	8:21 PM	Leidy Lab	Bike taken
03/17/98	8:36 PM	Lot #19	Vehicle taken from lot
03/17/98	11:37 PM	Houston Hall	Backpack taken
03/18/98	9:45 AM	Franklin Bldg.	Unattended wallet taken
03/18/98	4:35 PM	Gold Standard	Wallet taken
03/19/98	8:41 AM	McNeil Bldg.	Knapsack taken
03/19/98	11:33 AM	Goddard Labs	Unattended wallet taken
03/19/98	12:50 PM	Annenberg Center	Suspect burning incense/cited
03/19/98	3:15 PM	Blockley Hall	Tape recorder taken
03/20/98	8:45 AM	Grad School of Ed	VCR taken
03/21/98	11:48 AM	36th & Market	Wallet taken while unattended
03/22/98	9:17 PM	Johnson Pavilion	Cash taken while unattended
38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Burglaries (& Attempts)--2; Total Thefts (& Attempts)--4; Thefts of Bicycles & Parts--1; Forgery & Fraud--1; Criminal Mischief & Vandalism--1; Trespassing & Loitering--1
03/16/98	10:47 AM	Harnwell House	Lock to commissary cut/cigarettes taken
03/16/98	5:46 PM	Harnwell House	Currency taken from safe in commissary
03/16/98	11:11 AM	4000 Blk. Baltimore	Window to auto broken/nothing taken
03/16/98	2:25 PM	3900 Blk. Sansom	Bike taken
03/16/98	9:51 PM	3833 Walnut St.	Suspicious male inside property/gone on police arrival
03/17/98	1:33 PM	4007 Chestnut	Computer taken
03/17/98	8:36 PM	Chaplain's House	Wallet and keys taken
03/18/98	5:44 PM	307 S. 41st	Bike taken from residence
03/21/98	11:39 AM	220 S. 40th St.	Unknown suspect made purchase with counterfiet bill
41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Burglaries (& Attempts)--1
03/17/98	6:24 PM	4111 Pine St. Apt.1R	Unknown males in rear of property/gone on police arrival
30th to 34th/Market to University: Total Thefts (& Attempts)--5; Thefts of Bicycles & Parts--1
03/16/98	8:15 PM	LRSM	Fax machine taken
03/17/98	3:35 PM	LRSM	Hard drive taken
03/17/98	3:52 PM	LRSM	Computer taken
03/17/98	5:01 PM	Valgelos Bldg.	Computer taken
03/20/98	4:46 PM	Morgan Bldg.	Bike taken
Crimes Against Society
34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Alcohol & Drug Offenses--1
03/18/98	1:19 AM	3600 Blk. Market	Intoxicated driver arrested
38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Disorderly Conduct--1; Alcohol & Drug Offenses--1
03/19/98	4:17 AM	40th & Market	Male cited for disorderly conduct
03/21/98	1:50 AM	200 Blk. 40th	Vehicle accident involved drunk driver/Arrest

18th District Crimes Against Persons

5 Incidents and 0 Arrests were reported between March 16, 1998, and March 22, 1998, by the 18th District, covering the Schuylkill River to 49th Street and Market Street to Woodland Avenue.

03/16/98	2:21 AM	4209 Chester	Aggravated Assault
03/16/98	5:14 PM	4000 Spruce	Robbery
03/19/98	3:16 AM	3604 Chestnut	Robbery
03/22/98	6:15 PM	1102 47th St.	Robbery
03/22/98	8:00 PM	405 45th St.	Robbery