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Crime

02/11/14 8:43pm

Philadelphia Police headquarters may move to West Phila.

The proposed plan would place the headquarters at 46th and Market streets.
02/11/14 7:39pm
Total crime for the month of January 2014 dropped to 71 incidents, down from the total of 72 incidents that occurred in January 2013.
02/10/14 7:34pm

Penn Police sued over alleged physical assault

A Philly cab driver has issued a lawsuit against Penn’s Police Department after allegedly being assaulted by four officers last Friday.
01/29/14 12:54am

Division of Public Safety creates new task force to fight theft from vehicles

“The task force will work covertly and overtly to see if we can apprehend the individual or individuals committing the crimes,” Vice President for Public Safety, Maureen Rush, said.
01/28/14 6:01pm

Crime Log: Jan. 17 to Jan. 23

See what crimes were reported in the Penn Patrol Zone between Jan. 17 and Jan. 23
01/22/14 7:36pm

Crime Log: Jan. 10 - Jan. 16

See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Jan. 10 and Jan. 16.
01/19/14 11:35pm
Officer Socks, an 18-month-old bomb-sniffing yellow labrador retriever, and her handler, Officer Julie Wesley, have finished training and are now protecting Penn’s campus.
01/16/14 6:56pm

Overall crime jumps from 2012

Total crime for the 2013 calendar year increased by about 7.75 percent from the 2012 calendar year, with a 10.9 percent increase in crimes against person.
01/16/14 6:44pm
A substantial amount of money was stolen from the Sigma Delta Tau house on 3833 Walnut St. sometime between Dec. 18, 2013 and Jan. 12, 2014.
01/15/14 5:54pm
Arrest warrants for the other two suspects in the Cosi robbery have been issued. Similar characteristics with other robberies have led police to believe they are all related.
01/06/14 3:04pm

Penn student struck at 40th and Spruce

The student was the victim of a hit and run accident on Sunday evening.
12/17/13 3:07pm
Twenty-three people were cited at the Blarney Stone early Saturday morning when state officers inspected the local bar.
12/13/13 9:40pm

Crime Log: Nov. 27 to Dec. 4

See what crimes were reported in the Penn Patrol Zone between Nov. 27 and Dec. 4.
12/13/13 4:17pm

How can you stay safe this holiday break?

The Daily Pennsylvanian compiled a list of tips from Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush about how you can maximize your safety this holiday season.
12/09/13 9:13am
Two males in masks, one armed with a gun, entered the store and demanded money.
12/08/13 9:55pm
Penn professors question the ability of the Pennsylvania government to enforce laws that outlaw making all or part of a gun using a 3-D printer.
12/08/13 5:10pm
Last Monday and Tuesday, four burglaries were reported in the Quad, which are likely related.
12/08/13 5:03pm
Sunday morning, three men armed to Penn students at gunpoint on 40th and Locust streets.
12/07/13 8:49am
Three males committed a robbery at gunpoint at 40th and Locust streets this morning.
12/03/13 8:31pm

Crime Log: Nov. 22 to Nov. 26

This week’s crime log includes a DUI, retail theft, harassment and disorderly conduct.