Six juveniles arrested for McD's assault

University Police arrested six young women after they assaulted two women in the McDonalds at 40th and Walnut streets late Friday night. The two women who were assaulted claimed the attackers brandished a gun in the 11:10 p.m. incident. But the police found no gun. No one involved in the incident is affiliated with the University. The women were transferred to Philadelphia West Detectives after their arrest. In an unrelated incident, one male student assaulted another in the Palladium at 1:30 a.m. on Saturday morning. The complainant was taken to Student Health with a possible broken nose, while his assailant was taken to University Police for questioning. The incident will be referred to the Judicial Inquiry Office. In another separate incident, a student was robbed at simulated gunpoint at 46th Street and Osage Avenue at on Friday night at 7:53 p.m. University Police Lieutenant Susan Holmes said that the robber approached the student, saying he had a gun and would shoot if the student did not cooperate. The robber took the student's wristwatch and $15 in cash. The robber was described as a six foot male between 35 and 40 years old, last seen wearing a dark brown knit hat, a brown or tan canvas hip-length coat, dark pants and black gloves. University Police also received a report of an unrelated simple assault on Civic Center Boulevard on Friday night at 7:35 p.m. Officers observed a man chasing a woman from a vehicle and stopped both. The woman said that the man had struck her, and the man was charged with simple assault. Both the complainant and the actor, neither of whom is University affiliated, were taken to the offices of the Philadelphia Police Department's 18th District.

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