Crime Report 02/06/96


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 depart ment between the dates of January 22, 1996 and January 28, 1996. The University police actively patrol from Market street to Baltimore avenue and from the Schuylkill river to 43rd street in conjunction with the phila delphia 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 8984482.


Crimes Against Persons

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center:
Robberies (& attempts)--2
Threats & harassment--4
01/22/96 10:46 AM Science Center Harassing messages left on voice mail
01/22/96 7:42 PM 100 Blk. 38th Wallet taken by unknown suspect
01/24/96 10:04 AM Annenberg School Male followed complainant
01/24/96 1:47 PM College Hall Complainant harassed
01/26/96 5:53 PM 3429 Walnut St. Unknown males took cash/gun/clothing/no injuries
01/27/96 1:47 AM Nichols House Guard received harassing phone calls

38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore:
Robberies (& attempts)--4
Threats & harassment--5
01/22/96 8:02 PM 208 S. 40th St. Males took cash at gunpoint
01/23/96 4:08 AM 4035 Walnut St. Attempted robbery by male
01/23/96 12:59 PM High Rise North Harassment by ex-boyfriend
01/24/96 3:56 PM 3927 Walnut St. Complainant being harassed
01/25/96 9:25 PM 41st & Pine Robbery by unknown male w/gun
01/25/96 10:29 PM 400 S. 40th St. Actors took wallet/fled
01/26/96 4:16 PM Harrison House Harassing calls received
01/26/96 8:35 PM 4048 Spruce Harassing calls from juvenile
01/27/96 2:54 PM 1925 House Unwanted/threatening calls received

41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore:
Robberies (& attempts)--1
Simple assaults--1
01/22/96 11:00 PM 300 Blk. 42nd Wallets taken by unknown suspects
01/26/96 7:18 PM 4117 Pine Domestic dispute

Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore:
Robberies (& attempts)--1
Threats & harassment--1
01/26/96 3:47 PM 4400 Spruce St. Harassing phone calls received
01/27/96 11:57 PM 200 Blk. S. 44th Robbery by unknown suspect


Crimes Against Property

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center:
Burglaries (& attempts)--1
Total thefts (& attempts)--22
Thefts from autos--2
Thefts of bicycles & parts--1
Criminal mischief & vandalism--1
Trespassing & loitering--1
01/22/96 10:01 AM 3409 Walnut St. Wallet taken from purse
01/22/96 10:01 AM Franklin Annex Several items taken from room
01/22/96 12:51 PM 3401 Walnut St. Lap top computer taken
01/22/96 5:58 PM Bookstore Items taken from unsecured locker
01/23/96 9:08 AM SH/DH Office ransacked/usc taken
01/23/96 10:57 AM 3401 Walnut St. Cash box taken from secured cabinet
01/23/96 1:22 PM 3400 Bl. Walnut Cartons of cigarettes from auto
01/23/96 3:54 PM 3400 Bl. Walnut Attempted theft of vendor's items
01/23/96 7:06 PM Williams Plaza Secured bike taken from rack
01/24/96 12:53 AM 3744 Spruce St. Merchandise stolen/arrest
01/24/96 8:55 AM Lot # 13 Cell phone & computer from auto
01/24/96 3:20 PM Phi Delta Theta Unattended camcorder taken
01/24/96 4:12 PM Vance Hall Wallet/contents taken
01/25/96 10:32 AM Houston Hall Cell phone from unattended bookbag
01/25/96 11:12 AM Annenberg School Cell phone & other items from secured room
01/25/96 4:37 PM Gimbel Gym Wallet taken from locker
01/26/96 2:55 PM Johnson Pvln. Wallet/contents from unattended bookbag
01/26/96 2:55 PM Johnson Pvln. Knapsack taken/recovered missing pencil case
01/26/96 2:58 PM NEB Suspicious male in bldg./cited for trespass
01/27/96 1:09 AM 3604 Chestnut Numerous jars of coffee stolen
01/27/96 5:54 AM 3401 Walnut St. Broken glass on rear door to food court
01/27/96 8:00 AM 3409 Walnut St. Cash taken from cash drawer
01/27/96 10:57 AM 3744 Spruce St. Items stolen from store/arrest
01/27/96 2:02 PM 3744 Spruce St. Items taken from 2 different locations/arrest
01/28/96 3:51 PM Johnson Pvln. Wallet from unattended backpack

38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore:
Burglaries (& attempts)--2
Total thefts (& attempts)--6
Thefts of auto (& attempts)--2
Criminal mischief & vandalism--1
01/22/96 7:51 AM 3927 Walnut St. Computers taken
01/22/96 9:57 AM 3927 Walnut St. Property taken/no sign of forced entry
01/22/96 5:43 PM 39th & Walnut Complainant flimflammed of Mac card
01/23/96 11:12 AM Harrison House Stereo system taken from table top
01/26/96 5:43 PM 3900 Bl. Walnut Moped taken from highway
01/26/96 7:30 PM 4040 Locust St. Merchandise stolen/suspect fled
01/27/96 7:52 PM 300 Blk. 41st Auto taken from highway
01/28/96 3:37 AM 4033 Spruce St. Rock thrown through door window/vestibule glass
01/28/96 9:28 PM 3915 Walnut St. Juvenile stole lighter/no charges

41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore:
Total thefts (& attempts)--3
Thefts from autos--3
Criminal mischief & vandalism--2
01/22/96 12:28 PM 200 Blk. 42nd Car window broken/property taken
01/23/96 3:20 PM 300 Bl. St. Mark Inspection sticker taken from auto
01/26/96 12:57 AM 100 Blk. 42nd Suspect kicked car/no prosecution
01/26/96 7:42 PM 300 Blk. 43rd Registration tag cut/sticker taken
01/28/96 10:47 AM 4100 Bl. Spruce Car rear vent window broken

30th to 34th/Market to University:
Total thefts (& attempts)--11
Thefts of auto (& attempts)--1
Thefts from autos--7
Criminal mischief & vandalism--1
01/22/96 12:12 PM South & Conv. Car window broken/property taken
01/22/96 3:16 PM Lot # 7 Cellular phone taken from auto
01/22/96 5:53 PM Lot # 7 Car window broken
01/23/96 11:46 AM Lot # 37 Cell phone taken from auto
01/24/96 10:27 PM Ice Rink Car lock damaged/wallet & contents taken
01/25/96 5:40 PM Hutchinson Gym Wallet & contents from secured locker
01/26/96 1:12 PM 3300 Bl. Walnut Vehicle taken from highway
01/26/96 3:31 PM Lot # 5 Car window broken/keys & cash taken
01/26/96 4:28 PM Lot # 7 Car window broken/property taken
01/27/96 4:09 PM Weightman Hall Unattended wallet & contents taken
01/27/96 8:38 PM Palestra Wallet from unattended backpack
01/28/96 3:00 PM Ice Rink Car window broken/cell phone taken

Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore:
Forgery & fraud--1
01/26/96 4:52 PM 4717 Larchwood Checks cashed w/o authorization


Crimes Against Society

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center:
Weapons offenses--1
01/27/96 10:57 PM University Ave. Unauthorized male with gun/arrest

38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore:
Disorderly conduct--1
01/24/96 4:52 PM 40th & Walnut Male cited for disorderly conduct


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Tuesday
February 6, 1996

Volume 42 Number 19


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