Campus Crime Report: Friday, March 28,1997

RobberyRobbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m. Robbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse SnatchingRobbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m. Robbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.BurglaryRobbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m. Robbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto TheftRobbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto Theft· March 26 -- A 1981 blue Buick Century was stolen from a parking lot at 40th and Walnut streets between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m. Robbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto Theft· March 26 -- A 1981 blue Buick Century was stolen from a parking lot at 40th and Walnut streets between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m.Theft from AutoRobbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto Theft· March 26 -- A 1981 blue Buick Century was stolen from a parking lot at 40th and Walnut streets between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m.Theft from Auto· March 26 -- A radio and Motorola cellular telephone were stolen from a car parked at the Penn Tower Hotel garage. The driver-side lock of the car -- which belonged to a male garage employee -- was punched out in the incident, which occurred between 9:15 a.m. and 11 p.m. Robbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto Theft· March 26 -- A 1981 blue Buick Century was stolen from a parking lot at 40th and Walnut streets between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m.Theft from Auto· March 26 -- A radio and Motorola cellular telephone were stolen from a car parked at the Penn Tower Hotel garage. The driver-side lock of the car -- which belonged to a male garage employee -- was punched out in the incident, which occurred between 9:15 a.m. and 11 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested a juvenile for breaking into a GMC truck parked at 32nd and Walnut streets. Police recovered an undisclosed amount of cash, a gym bag and a spotlight in the incident, which occurred at approximately 6:05 p.m. Robbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto Theft· March 26 -- A 1981 blue Buick Century was stolen from a parking lot at 40th and Walnut streets between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m.Theft from Auto· March 26 -- A radio and Motorola cellular telephone were stolen from a car parked at the Penn Tower Hotel garage. The driver-side lock of the car -- which belonged to a male garage employee -- was punched out in the incident, which occurred between 9:15 a.m. and 11 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested a juvenile for breaking into a GMC truck parked at 32nd and Walnut streets. Police recovered an undisclosed amount of cash, a gym bag and a spotlight in the incident, which occurred at approximately 6:05 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested 31-year-old James Crews after he was observed breaking into a white Toyota at approximately 3:50 p.m. The suspect, who was also wanted on several outstanding warrants, was transported to the Philadelphia Police Department's Southwest Detectives Bureau. Robbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto Theft· March 26 -- A 1981 blue Buick Century was stolen from a parking lot at 40th and Walnut streets between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m.Theft from Auto· March 26 -- A radio and Motorola cellular telephone were stolen from a car parked at the Penn Tower Hotel garage. The driver-side lock of the car -- which belonged to a male garage employee -- was punched out in the incident, which occurred between 9:15 a.m. and 11 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested a juvenile for breaking into a GMC truck parked at 32nd and Walnut streets. Police recovered an undisclosed amount of cash, a gym bag and a spotlight in the incident, which occurred at approximately 6:05 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested 31-year-old James Crews after he was observed breaking into a white Toyota at approximately 3:50 p.m. The suspect, who was also wanted on several outstanding warrants, was transported to the Philadelphia Police Department's Southwest Detectives Bureau.Obstructing HighwayRobbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto Theft· March 26 -- A 1981 blue Buick Century was stolen from a parking lot at 40th and Walnut streets between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m.Theft from Auto· March 26 -- A radio and Motorola cellular telephone were stolen from a car parked at the Penn Tower Hotel garage. The driver-side lock of the car -- which belonged to a male garage employee -- was punched out in the incident, which occurred between 9:15 a.m. and 11 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested a juvenile for breaking into a GMC truck parked at 32nd and Walnut streets. Police recovered an undisclosed amount of cash, a gym bag and a spotlight in the incident, which occurred at approximately 6:05 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested 31-year-old James Crews after he was observed breaking into a white Toyota at approximately 3:50 p.m. The suspect, who was also wanted on several outstanding warrants, was transported to the Philadelphia Police Department's Southwest Detectives Bureau.Obstructing Highway· March 26 -- University Police arrested 24-year-old Troy Davis at 38th and Sansom streets and issued him a citation for obstructing a highway. The suspect had been attempting to wash windshields of passing cars in the incident, which occurred at approximately 4:45 p.m.Robbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto Theft· March 26 -- A 1981 blue Buick Century was stolen from a parking lot at 40th and Walnut streets between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m.Theft from Auto· March 26 -- A radio and Motorola cellular telephone were stolen from a car parked at the Penn Tower Hotel garage. The driver-side lock of the car -- which belonged to a male garage employee -- was punched out in the incident, which occurred between 9:15 a.m. and 11 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested a juvenile for breaking into a GMC truck parked at 32nd and Walnut streets. Police recovered an undisclosed amount of cash, a gym bag and a spotlight in the incident, which occurred at approximately 6:05 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested 31-year-old James Crews after he was observed breaking into a white Toyota at approximately 3:50 p.m. The suspect, who was also wanted on several outstanding warrants, was transported to the Philadelphia Police Department's Southwest Detectives Bureau.Obstructing Highway· March 26 -- University Police arrested 24-year-old Troy Davis at 38th and Sansom streets and issued him a citation for obstructing a highway. The suspect had been attempting to wash windshields of passing cars in the incident, which occurred at approximately 4:45 p.m.All information was obtained from University Police.Robbery· March 25 -- An individual witnessed a woman removing credit cards from another person's purse in Bucks County Coffee at 34th and Sansom streets. When the witness confronted the perpetrator, the woman's male companion pushed and shoved the witness, before the two fled east on Sansom Street and south on 34th Street in a silver four-door Volkswagen. The incident occurred at approximately 3:10 p.m.Purse Snatching· March 27 -- A male University student reported that a man pickpocketed his wallet, looked inside of it and returned the wallet to the student without removing anything. The student had been waiting in a train station at 2nd and Market streets. The suspect was described as a 27-year-old, 6' black male weighing 160 pounds and wearing a blue coat and dirty white jeans. The incident occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m.Burglary· March 26 -- A VCR, telephone, alarm clock and piccolo -- with a total value of $5,000 -- were stolen from a female student's residence at 36th and Race streets. The perpetrators gained access through a second-floor window in the incident, which occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:10 p.m.Auto Theft· March 26 -- A 1981 blue Buick Century was stolen from a parking lot at 40th and Walnut streets between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m.Theft from Auto· March 26 -- A radio and Motorola cellular telephone were stolen from a car parked at the Penn Tower Hotel garage. The driver-side lock of the car -- which belonged to a male garage employee -- was punched out in the incident, which occurred between 9:15 a.m. and 11 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested a juvenile for breaking into a GMC truck parked at 32nd and Walnut streets. Police recovered an undisclosed amount of cash, a gym bag and a spotlight in the incident, which occurred at approximately 6:05 p.m.· March 26 -- University Police arrested 31-year-old James Crews after he was observed breaking into a white Toyota at approximately 3:50 p.m. The suspect, who was also wanted on several outstanding warrants, was transported to the Philadelphia Police Department's Southwest Detectives Bureau.Obstructing Highway· March 26 -- University Police arrested 24-year-old Troy Davis at 38th and Sansom streets and issued him a citation for obstructing a highway. The suspect had been attempting to wash windshields of passing cars in the incident, which occurred at approximately 4:45 p.m.All information was obtained from University Police.-- Scott Lanman