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 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 October 18, 1999 through October 24, 1999. 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: Aggravated Assaults--1; Threats & Harassment--3
10/20/1999 11:26 PM Sansom East Harassing calls received
10/21/1999 10:09 AM Sansom West Unwanted calls received
10/22/1999 8:32 AM Thomas Penn Dorm Unwanted calls received
10/22/1999 11:30 PM 100 Blk 38th Officer Struck By Suspect/Arrest
38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Robberies (& Attempts)--2; Threats & Harassment--2
10/21/1999 9:19 AM Hamilton College Unwanted calls received
10/22/1999 2:02 AM 40th & Ludlow Complainant robbed by unknown males in vehicle
10/22/1999 9:17 AM 3900 Chestnut St Unwanted calls received
10/24/1999 10:07 PM 40th & Spruce Complainant robbed by unknown suspect
41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Simple Assaults--1
10/18/1999 9:00 AM 4300 Locust Person assaulted with bottle
30th to 34th/Market to University: Threats & Harassment--2
10/19/1999 8:42 AM I A S T Unwanted messages on voice mail
10/19/1999 5:24 PM Lot # 5 Unwanted phone calls received

Crimes Against Property

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Burglaries (& Attempts)--2; Total Thefts (& Attempts)--22; Thefts From Autos--1; Thefts Of Bicycles & Parts--1
10/18/1999 12:37 AM Stemmler Hall Bike wheel taken
10/18/1999 12:56 PM College Hall Computer taken
10/18/1999 2:28 PM Goddard Labs Cell phone and calculator taken from backpack
10/19/1999 9:34 AM Johnson Pavilion Property taken
10/19/1999 2:09 PM 3601 Walnut St Items taken from wallet/suspects fled in vehicle
10/19/1999 4:25 PM 3601 Walnut St Merchandise taken without payment/arrest
10/19/1999 7:04 PM 3432 Sansom St Purse taken from bar area
10/20/1999 12:21 AM Annenberg Center Male in building/arrest
10/20/1999 12:12 PM Annenberg Canter Power tool taken
10/20/1999 5:58 PM 110 S 36th St Suspect stopped with merchandise/prosecution Declined
10/20/1999 8:13 PM Christian Assoc. Property taken from 2nd floor
10/20/1999 11:20 PM Christian Assoc. Bag and contents taken
10/21/1999 10:08 AM 3601 Walnut St Merchandise taken without payment/arrest
10/21/1999 10:47 AM Psychology Labs Computer taken
10/21/1999 10:48 AM Steinberg/Dietrich Wallet found minus money
10/21/1999 3:22 PM Biomed Bldg # 2 Wallet taken from auto
10/22/1999 8:26 AM Lot # 30 Hubcaps taken
10/22/1999 10:29 AM 3624 Market St Gun taken
10/22/1999 1:22 PM International House Purse taken from restaurant
10/22/1999 9:14 PM 3601 Walnut St 2 jackets taken without payment
10/23/1999 12:24 PM 3603 Walnut St Perfume taken without payment
10/24/1999 11:34 AM Univ. Hospital Unattended wallet taken
10/24/1999 11:52 AM 3744 Spruce St Food taken without payment/arrest
10/24/1999 7:16 PM Leidy Lab Male arrested inside building
38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Burglaries (& Attempts)--1; Total Thefts (& Attempts)--4; Thefts Of Auto (& Attempts)--1; Thefts From Autos--1; Thefts Of Bicycles & Parts--1; Criminal Mischief & Vandalism--3; Trespassing & Loitering--1
10/18/1999 6:08 PM 4000 Blk Baltimore Vehicle Taken From Highway
10/19/1999 8:49 AM 4035 Chestnut Unknown attempted entry into building
10/19/1999 1:16 PM Dining Commons Wallet taken from backpack
10/19/1999 5:36 PM 309 S 41st St Vehicle damaged by unknown means
10/19/1999 6:23 PM 4029 Locust St Bike taken
10/22/1999 12:39 AM 3900 Blk Sansom Damage to vehicle
10/22/1999 5:48 PM 4000 Blk Pine Windshield to vehicle broken
10/23/1999 8:50 AM Unit Blk 41st Window to auto broken/property taken
10/23/1999 2:00 PM Eisenlohr Hall Unauthorized person in building/arrest
41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Total Thefts (& Attempts)--3; Thefts Of Bicycles & Parts--2
10/20/1999 10:36 AM 409 S 42 St Bike taken from porch
10/23/1999 10:18 AM 4200 Blk Locust Bike damaged while part taken
10/24/1999 12:35 PM 4056 Irving VCR taken from residence
30th to 34th/Market to University: Burglaries (& Attempts)--1; Total Thefts (& Attempts)--4; Thefts From Autos--2; Thefts Of Bicycles & Parts--1; Criminal Mischief & Vandalism--1
10/18/1999 8:52 AM Music Bldg Building entered/property taken
10/18/1999 8:02 PM Tennis Pavilion Vehicle scratched by unknown person
10/18/1999 10:35 PM Weightman Hall Bike taken
10/21/1999 1:57 PM Lot # 5 Items stolen from car parked in lot
10/21/1999 2:28 PM Univ. Museum Money missing from safe
10/21/1999 4:36 PM Lot # 7 Radio taken from auto
Outside 30th to 43rd / Market to Baltimore: Total Thefts (& Attempts)--1; Thefts Of Bicycles & Parts--1;
10/24/1999 10:15 PM 39&Delancy Bike taken

Crimes Against Society

38th to 41st / Market to Baltimore: Disorderly Conduct--2; Alcohol & Drug Offenses--1
10/20/1999 8:41 PM 41st & Baltimore Male Arrested For Drunk Driving
10/24/1999 2:00 AM 4020 Spruce 3 persons arrested for disorderly conduct at party
10/24/1999 2:01 AM 4020 Spruce Person arrested for disorderly conduct at party
41st to 43rd / Market to Baltimore: Disorderly Conduct--1
10/24/1999 1:47 AM 4020 Spruce Person arrested for disorderly conduct at party

18th District Crimes Against Persons

24 incidents and 4 arrests (13 robberies, 7 aggravated assaults and 4 rapes) were reported between October 11 and October 24, 1999 by the 18th District covering the Schuylkill River to 49th Street and Market Street to Woodland Avenue.
10/11/1999 3:03 AM 3610 Hamilton Robbery
10/13/1999 1:15 AM 4301 Walnut Robbery/Arrest
10/14/1999 12:31 PM 927 Farragut Aggravated Assault/Arrest
10/14/1999 6:50 AM 4600 Ludlow Robbbery
10/15/1999 6:30 PM 4900 blk Hazel Rape
10/16/1999 7:45 AM 4605 Chester Aggravated Assault
10/16/1999 8:47 PM 1143 47th St. Aggravated Assault
10/16/1999 4:30 AM 4500 Blk Baltimore Rape
10/17/1999 5:17 PM 4306 Market Aggravated Assault/Arrest
10/17/1999 6:16 PM 100 45th St. Aggravated Assault
10/17/1999 8:10 AM 4325 Chestnut Robbery
10/18/1999 12:03 AM 4947 Pine St. Aggravated Assault
10/18/1999 5:32 AM 100 Blk 44th Rape
10/18/1999 12:53 PM 100 Blk 42nd St. Rape
10/18/1999 5:16 PM 5021 Catherine Robbery/Arrest
10/19/1999 9:00 PM 600 50th St. Robbery
10/19/1999 9:10 PM 300 45th St. Robbery
10/19/1999 10:27 PM 4300 Baltimore Robbery
10/20/1999 6:00 PM 5100 Sansom Robbery
10/22/1999 2:39 AM 1 40th St. Robbery
10/22/1999 10:35 AM 3300 Chestnut Robbery
10/24/1999 3:40 AM 4936 Osage Aggravated Assault
10/24/1999 10:14 PM 4000 Spruce Robbery
10/24/1999 2:10 AM 3900 Chestnut Robbery

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Almanac, Vol. 46, No. 10, November 2, 1999

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