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The Daily Pennsylvanian

Campus Crime Report: Tuesday, April 14, 1998

BurglaryBurglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted BurglaryBurglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.TheftBurglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.Theft· April 12 -- A University student reported that his secured 1989 gray Pontiac was stolen from the 4200 block of Locust Street between 6 p.m. April 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 12. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.Theft· April 12 -- A University student reported that his secured 1989 gray Pontiac was stolen from the 4200 block of Locust Street between 6 p.m. April 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 12.· April 12 -- A male University student reported that several videotapes, a bracelet and a stereo were stolen from the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house at 235 S. 39th Street between April 11 and April 12. All of the items were left unattended inside the house, which was not secured. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.Theft· April 12 -- A University student reported that his secured 1989 gray Pontiac was stolen from the 4200 block of Locust Street between 6 p.m. April 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 12.· April 12 -- A male University student reported that several videotapes, a bracelet and a stereo were stolen from the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house at 235 S. 39th Street between April 11 and April 12. All of the items were left unattended inside the house, which was not secured.· April 10 -- A man reported that his "robolaser" valued at $350 was stolen from his unsecured vehicle in a parking lot behind Irvine Auditorium. No further information was available, including the incident's time. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.Theft· April 12 -- A University student reported that his secured 1989 gray Pontiac was stolen from the 4200 block of Locust Street between 6 p.m. April 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 12.· April 12 -- A male University student reported that several videotapes, a bracelet and a stereo were stolen from the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house at 235 S. 39th Street between April 11 and April 12. All of the items were left unattended inside the house, which was not secured.· April 10 -- A man reported that his "robolaser" valued at $350 was stolen from his unsecured vehicle in a parking lot behind Irvine Auditorium. No further information was available, including the incident's time.· April 10 -- A man reported that a sign in front of the Christian Association at 3601 Locust Walk was stolen between 10 p.m. April 9 and 10 a.m. April 10. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.Theft· April 12 -- A University student reported that his secured 1989 gray Pontiac was stolen from the 4200 block of Locust Street between 6 p.m. April 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 12.· April 12 -- A male University student reported that several videotapes, a bracelet and a stereo were stolen from the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house at 235 S. 39th Street between April 11 and April 12. All of the items were left unattended inside the house, which was not secured.· April 10 -- A man reported that his "robolaser" valued at $350 was stolen from his unsecured vehicle in a parking lot behind Irvine Auditorium. No further information was available, including the incident's time.· April 10 -- A man reported that a sign in front of the Christian Association at 3601 Locust Walk was stolen between 10 p.m. April 9 and 10 a.m. April 10.· April 8 -- A student reported that an airbag was stolen from the steering wheel of his Nissan, which was parked on the 4100 block of Locust Street, between 10:30 a.m. and 1:53 a.m. The vehicle's rear window was shattered. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.Theft· April 12 -- A University student reported that his secured 1989 gray Pontiac was stolen from the 4200 block of Locust Street between 6 p.m. April 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 12.· April 12 -- A male University student reported that several videotapes, a bracelet and a stereo were stolen from the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house at 235 S. 39th Street between April 11 and April 12. All of the items were left unattended inside the house, which was not secured.· April 10 -- A man reported that his "robolaser" valued at $350 was stolen from his unsecured vehicle in a parking lot behind Irvine Auditorium. No further information was available, including the incident's time.· April 10 -- A man reported that a sign in front of the Christian Association at 3601 Locust Walk was stolen between 10 p.m. April 9 and 10 a.m. April 10.· April 8 -- A student reported that an airbag was stolen from the steering wheel of his Nissan, which was parked on the 4100 block of Locust Street, between 10:30 a.m. and 1:53 a.m. The vehicle's rear window was shattered.Disorderly ConductBurglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.Theft· April 12 -- A University student reported that his secured 1989 gray Pontiac was stolen from the 4200 block of Locust Street between 6 p.m. April 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 12.· April 12 -- A male University student reported that several videotapes, a bracelet and a stereo were stolen from the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house at 235 S. 39th Street between April 11 and April 12. All of the items were left unattended inside the house, which was not secured.· April 10 -- A man reported that his "robolaser" valued at $350 was stolen from his unsecured vehicle in a parking lot behind Irvine Auditorium. No further information was available, including the incident's time.· April 10 -- A man reported that a sign in front of the Christian Association at 3601 Locust Walk was stolen between 10 p.m. April 9 and 10 a.m. April 10.· April 8 -- A student reported that an airbag was stolen from the steering wheel of his Nissan, which was parked on the 4100 block of Locust Street, between 10:30 a.m. and 1:53 a.m. The vehicle's rear window was shattered.Disorderly Conduct· April 8 -- University Police arrested two West Philadelphia youths at about 3 p.m. for causing a disturbance outside the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.Theft· April 12 -- A University student reported that his secured 1989 gray Pontiac was stolen from the 4200 block of Locust Street between 6 p.m. April 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 12.· April 12 -- A male University student reported that several videotapes, a bracelet and a stereo were stolen from the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house at 235 S. 39th Street between April 11 and April 12. All of the items were left unattended inside the house, which was not secured.· April 10 -- A man reported that his "robolaser" valued at $350 was stolen from his unsecured vehicle in a parking lot behind Irvine Auditorium. No further information was available, including the incident's time.· April 10 -- A man reported that a sign in front of the Christian Association at 3601 Locust Walk was stolen between 10 p.m. April 9 and 10 a.m. April 10.· April 8 -- A student reported that an airbag was stolen from the steering wheel of his Nissan, which was parked on the 4100 block of Locust Street, between 10:30 a.m. and 1:53 a.m. The vehicle's rear window was shattered.Disorderly Conduct· April 8 -- University Police arrested two West Philadelphia youths at about 3 p.m. for causing a disturbance outside the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street. All information was obtained from University Police. Burglary· April 11 -- A University student reported that three cases of cigarettes valued at $1,500 were stolen from the High Rise East commissary between 1 a.m. and 12:55 p.m. There were no signs of forced entry.· April 8 -- A male University student reported that a VCR, a sports watch and a cellular phone of unspecified value were stolen from his secured apartment on the 3900 block of Chestnut Street between March 15 and 4 a.m. April 8. There were no signs of forced entry.Attempted Burglary· April 12 -- A student reported that the lock on the door to his apartment on the 4000 block of Chestnut Street had been tampered with between 3 p.m. April 11 and 2:30 a.m. April 12. The lock was not removed.· April 7 -- A University employee reported that the screws and the metal protective plate around the doorknob of a laboratory on the first floor of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter were removed between 7 p.m. April 7 and 9 a.m. April 8. No one had entered the room.Theft· April 12 -- A University student reported that his secured 1989 gray Pontiac was stolen from the 4200 block of Locust Street between 6 p.m. April 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 12.· April 12 -- A male University student reported that several videotapes, a bracelet and a stereo were stolen from the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house at 235 S. 39th Street between April 11 and April 12. All of the items were left unattended inside the house, which was not secured.· April 10 -- A man reported that his "robolaser" valued at $350 was stolen from his unsecured vehicle in a parking lot behind Irvine Auditorium. No further information was available, including the incident's time.· April 10 -- A man reported that a sign in front of the Christian Association at 3601 Locust Walk was stolen between 10 p.m. April 9 and 10 a.m. April 10.· April 8 -- A student reported that an airbag was stolen from the steering wheel of his Nissan, which was parked on the 4100 block of Locust Street, between 10:30 a.m. and 1:53 a.m. The vehicle's rear window was shattered.Disorderly Conduct· April 8 -- University Police arrested two West Philadelphia youths at about 3 p.m. for causing a disturbance outside the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street. All information was obtained from University Police.-- Maureen Tkacik