Winter Break Safety: Special Checks of Residences

In order to reduce the opportunity for crime (i.e. criminal mischief, burglaries, etc.), the Division of Public Safety is again offering to conduct Special Checks of Residential Properties during the following timeframe: 5 p.m., Wednesday, December 22, 2004  through 7 a.m., Monday, January 10, 2005. Students, faculty and staff who live within the following geographical boundaries—Schuylkill River to 43rd Street and Baltimore Avenue to Market Street—may participate.

You need to complete and return an application prior to vacating the premises. Applications may be picked up at the Penn Police Headquarters, 4040 Chestnut Street or on Public Safety’s website.

The Public Safety website, www.publicsafety.upenn.edu/Forms/dpsForms.asp has an online Request For Special Property Check Form along with complete instructions and security tips.

—Division of Public Safety