Crime and Courts

Crime Log | July 18 - July 21

A roundup of some of the crimes that occurred on campus last week.
07/29/11 12:00am

Crime Log | July 11 - July 14

07/21/11 12:00am

Crime Log | July 1 - July 7

07/14/11 12:00am

Drexel student stabbed to death near campus

Drexel University student Evan Morris died Friday morning, shortly after police found him with critical stab wounds. 08/04/11 12:00am

Drug laws save Philadelphia $2 million

In one year, the Small Amounts of Marijuana program has saved Philadelphia an estimated $2 million and thousands arrested for small possession from fines and imprisonment.
07/14/11 12:00am

Crime Log | June 24 - June 30

The DP's weekly crime blotter for June 24-30.
07/07/11 12:00am

Crime Log | June 10 - June 15

06/23/11 12:00am

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Crime Log | June 3 - June 9

By Prameet Kumar · 06/16/11 12:00am

A roundup of some of the crimes on campus this week.

Crime Log | May 15 - May 19

By Prameet Kumar · 05/26/11 12:00am

The DP's roundup of crime on and around campus from May 15 to May 19.

April sees slight rise in property crimes

By Ali Kokot · 05/13/11 12:00am

Four more burglaries this April caused a spike in crimes against property compared to April of last year, Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush said.

Rajaratnam found guilty on all counts

By Victor Gamez · 05/11/11 12:00am

1983 Wharton MBA graduate Raj Rajaratnam was found guilty on 14 counts of conspiracy and fraud Wednesday in what has been called the largest insider-trading case in history.

Man arrested in High Rise Field police action

By Victor Gamez · 05/01/11 12:00am

The man had no weapon, despite initial reports. However, he had an outstanding warrant and was arrested. 1

Crime Log: April 8-14

By Laura Francis · 04/20/11 12:00am

The DP's weekly crime blotter for April 8-14.

Wharton sophomore faces multiple charges

By Avi Grunfeld · 04/18/11 12:00am

A preliminary hearing was held April 15 for Jan Egeman, a Wharton School sophomore who allegedly punched a Penn Police officer on April 1.

Fling incidents see 27.5-percent drop

By Laura Francis · 04/18/11 12:00am

This year, overall crime during Spring Fling decreased 27.5 percent compared to last year — hospital cases and disturbance complaints went down, and no arrests were recorded. 1

Allied Barton patrol guard struck by car

By Laura Francis · 04/18/11 12:00am

A drunk driver struck an Allied Barton patrol officer on the southeast corner of 38th and Walnut streets last Friday, April 15, at about 1:30 a.m.

Fling will see police increase

By Ali Kokot · 04/15/11 12:00am

Though the Division of Public Safety does not plan on significantly altering Spring Fling procedures this year, students can expect to see a larger DPS presence throughout campus.

Crime log: March 26 - April 7

By Ali Kokot · 04/13/11 12:00am

The DP's roundup of crime on and around campus from March 26-April 7.

Attempted rape in Fairmount Park

By Victor Gamez · 04/12/11 12:00am

DPS advises caution after an attempted rape was reported Monday in Fairmount Park against a 17-year-old female jogger, unaffiliated with the University.