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Crime

04/15/14 6:57pm

Copabanana returns to usual business after Tuesday's shooting

Copabanana remains mostly unaffected by the events of last night. It was open for normal business hours on Tuesday. Copabanana owner Brian Phillips said that, while he was not on the premises last night when the shooting occurred, the restaurant has not felt unsafe in the neighborhood.
04/15/14 2:38am

Man shot and killed near 40th and Spruce streets

An early-morning shooting near 40th and Spruce streets left a male victim pronounced dead at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania at 1:43 a.m. He was 31 years old.
04/14/14 8:00pm

Twenty-two students taken to the hospital for excessive Flinging

In addition to these students, 10 other individuals were treated for alcohol-related problems.
04/13/14 11:37pm

More charges filed against former Penn basketball player

College freshman Anthony Bagtas, facing charges for allegedly burglarizing the Quad in March, is now charged with another burglary on the same day in March and two more burglaries this academic year.
04/13/14 7:18pm

Liquor police issue 35 citations this Fling

The citations followed a request by the Division of Public Safety for the presence of the BLCE around campus over the weekend.
04/09/14 9:07pm

DPS honors officers at ceremony

Dozens of people assembled in Fagin Hall Wednesday evening for the Division of Public Safety’s Spring Commendations Ceremony.
04/09/14 6:40pm

Liquor police: 'Our presence was requested'

Officers from the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement will patrol campus this Fling at the request of the Division of Public Safety.
04/08/14 10:43pm

Crime Log: March 28–April 3

There was one incident of retail theft, one of bike theft and two thefts from building last week.
04/08/14 9:07pm

March sees 'record-breaking' crime statistics compared to last year

This March saw record-breaking increases in certain types of crime, according to Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush.A total of 71 property crimes were committed this March, compared to 44 property crimes in March 2013 — an increase of 61 percent.
04/08/14 6:51pm

Hearing postponed for College freshman facing charges for Quad burglary

A hearing for College freshman Anthony Bagtas — the member of the basketball team who is facing charges for one of the eight burglaries that struck the Quad on March 22 — has been postponed.
03/27/14 7:37pm

Student charged in Quad burglary

A Penn student has been arrested for one of the eight burglaries that occurred in the Quadrangle on Saturday.
03/23/14 7:17pm

Liquor police's Fling tactics raise legal questions

Practices similar to those employed by the state liquor enforcement police during last year’s Spring Fling weekend have raised legal questions as the division of the state police prepares to make a return to campus for this year’s event.
03/19/14 11:57pm

Crime Log: March 7 - March 13

See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone over spring break 2014.
03/16/14 4:06pm

Penn responds to police violence claim

Penn filed a response on Wednesday to a Philadelphia cab driver’s federal lawsuit in which he alleges that four Penn Police officers physically assaulted him.
03/11/14 6:39pm

Crime Log: Mar. 1 - Mar. 6

See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between March 1, 2014 and March 6, 2014.
03/11/14 11:42am

Penn researcher arrested for burglary

Frank Stefano, a researcher in the biochemistry department of the School of Dental Medicine, was released from jail on March 6 after his $375,000 bail was posted.
02/26/14 9:01pm

FERPA permits parental notification policy

A little-known University policy, which was cited in a recent campus study, states that if a student is hospitalized twice for alcohol or other drug use, the student's parents can be contacted.
02/25/14 9:01pm

DPS helps the FBI arrest an allegedly violent leader of ironworkers union

The Division of Public Safety assisted the FBI in one of the 10 arrests of leaders of the Ironworkers Local 401 union, who have allegedly used violence to try to protect union jobs.
02/25/14 6:20pm

Crime Log: Feb. 14 to Feb. 20

An unaffiliated 51-year-old male was cited for public drunkenness after attempting to throw a chair at an employee at Nara Restaurant.
02/18/14 4:03pm

Crime log: Feb. 7-13

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