Issue date: 2/27/08 Section: News
Crime Log | With Interactive Feature
Mara Wishingrad
Burglary
Feb. 19 - Jermaine Harris-Stevens, 27, of the 5400 block of Osage Ave., was arrested by Penn Police after he was observed allegedly removing metal scaffolding from inside a construction site at the Center for Advanced Medicine, located at 3401 Riverview Dr., at about 11:50 p.m.
Theft
Feb. 11 - A male University employee reported that an unattended projector was taken from an unsecured room in College Hall, located at 3450 Woodland Walk, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Feb. 15 - A female student reported that her unattended bag was taken from her seat at Smokey Joe's, located at 210 S. 40th St., at about 3:15 p.m.
Feb. 17 - Unknown suspects were reported to have left Urban Outfitters, located at 110 S. 36th St., without paying, at about 5:30 p.m.
Feb. 17 - A male student reported that his wallet was removed from Pi Kappa Alpha, located at 3916 Spruce St., at about 4:20 p.m. Subsequently, fraudulent charges were allegedly made on the credit cards contained within the wallet.
Feb. 18 - A female unaffiliated with the University reported that cash was removed from a secured safe at Cosi, located at 140 S. 36th St., at about 5:30 a.m.
Feb. 18 - A female University employee reported that her unattended wallet was taken from an unsecured room in Hayden Hall, located at 3320 Smith Walk, at about 1 p.m.
Feb. 19 - A female student and a male student reported that an unknown suspect removed property from a room at 4011 Baltimore Ave. at about 11 a.m.
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Unattended
posted 2/27/08 @ 12:13 PM EST
Is anyone else seeing a pattern here? Unattended, unattended, unattended...
It amazes me how many people on this campus fail to understand the concepts of locking doors and lockers and simply keeping an eye on their belongings. (Continued…)
Unsecured
posted 2/27/08 @ 9:03 PM EST
Yea, I don't get it. Any Penn student and any Penn employee can swipe a Penn Card into the High Rises or any other College House during normal hours and they can get into your room at all hours of the day if your room is unlocked. (Continued…)
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