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The Daily Pennsylvanian

CAMPUS CRIME REPORT: Monday, December 7, 1998

RobberyRobbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available. Robbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available.TheftRobbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available.Theft· December 6 -- An unidentified female stole several unknown items from Eckerd Drugs at 3737 Walnut Street at about 11 a.m. The alleged thief set off the security alarm as she left the building, and fled westbound in a blue Dodge Neon driven by an unidentified male. Robbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available.Theft· December 6 -- An unidentified female stole several unknown items from Eckerd Drugs at 3737 Walnut Street at about 11 a.m. The alleged thief set off the security alarm as she left the building, and fled westbound in a blue Dodge Neon driven by an unidentified male.· December 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone broke into his car parked in a lot at 40th and Walnut streets and stole 15 compact discs sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 10:25 p.m. The left rear window was smashed. Robbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available.Theft· December 6 -- An unidentified female stole several unknown items from Eckerd Drugs at 3737 Walnut Street at about 11 a.m. The alleged thief set off the security alarm as she left the building, and fled westbound in a blue Dodge Neon driven by an unidentified male.· December 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone broke into his car parked in a lot at 40th and Walnut streets and stole 15 compact discs sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 10:25 p.m. The left rear window was smashed.· December 5 -- A female unaffiliated with the University reported that someone smashed the front side window on her car between 6:30 p.m. on December 4 and 5:40 p.m. the next day. The license plate, vehicle registration, insurance and a knapsack filled with toys, books and other items were taken. Robbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available.Theft· December 6 -- An unidentified female stole several unknown items from Eckerd Drugs at 3737 Walnut Street at about 11 a.m. The alleged thief set off the security alarm as she left the building, and fled westbound in a blue Dodge Neon driven by an unidentified male.· December 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone broke into his car parked in a lot at 40th and Walnut streets and stole 15 compact discs sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 10:25 p.m. The left rear window was smashed.· December 5 -- A female unaffiliated with the University reported that someone smashed the front side window on her car between 6:30 p.m. on December 4 and 5:40 p.m. the next day. The license plate, vehicle registration, insurance and a knapsack filled with toys, books and other items were taken.· December 4 -- A male student reported that his silver-colored bicycle was taken from outside of Meyerson Hall at 210 S. 34th Street between 11 a.m. and 4 a.m. the next morning. The bike is valued at $500. Robbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available.Theft· December 6 -- An unidentified female stole several unknown items from Eckerd Drugs at 3737 Walnut Street at about 11 a.m. The alleged thief set off the security alarm as she left the building, and fled westbound in a blue Dodge Neon driven by an unidentified male.· December 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone broke into his car parked in a lot at 40th and Walnut streets and stole 15 compact discs sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 10:25 p.m. The left rear window was smashed.· December 5 -- A female unaffiliated with the University reported that someone smashed the front side window on her car between 6:30 p.m. on December 4 and 5:40 p.m. the next day. The license plate, vehicle registration, insurance and a knapsack filled with toys, books and other items were taken.· December 4 -- A male student reported that his silver-colored bicycle was taken from outside of Meyerson Hall at 210 S. 34th Street between 11 a.m. and 4 a.m. the next morning. The bike is valued at $500.· December 3 -- A female student left her purse, which contained credit cards, $50 in cash and various forms of identification, unattended in a room in Steinberg-Dietrich Hall at 3620 Locust Walk, where it was subsequently stolen. The purse was taken sometime between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Robbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available.Theft· December 6 -- An unidentified female stole several unknown items from Eckerd Drugs at 3737 Walnut Street at about 11 a.m. The alleged thief set off the security alarm as she left the building, and fled westbound in a blue Dodge Neon driven by an unidentified male.· December 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone broke into his car parked in a lot at 40th and Walnut streets and stole 15 compact discs sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 10:25 p.m. The left rear window was smashed.· December 5 -- A female unaffiliated with the University reported that someone smashed the front side window on her car between 6:30 p.m. on December 4 and 5:40 p.m. the next day. The license plate, vehicle registration, insurance and a knapsack filled with toys, books and other items were taken.· December 4 -- A male student reported that his silver-colored bicycle was taken from outside of Meyerson Hall at 210 S. 34th Street between 11 a.m. and 4 a.m. the next morning. The bike is valued at $500.· December 3 -- A female student left her purse, which contained credit cards, $50 in cash and various forms of identification, unattended in a room in Steinberg-Dietrich Hall at 3620 Locust Walk, where it was subsequently stolen. The purse was taken sometime between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.· November 30 -- A mountain bike valued at $350 and belonging to a male University student was stolen from the bike rack outside Steinberg-Dietrich Hall between 8:50 a.m. and 5 p.m. The bicycle had been locked to the rack. Robbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available.Theft· December 6 -- An unidentified female stole several unknown items from Eckerd Drugs at 3737 Walnut Street at about 11 a.m. The alleged thief set off the security alarm as she left the building, and fled westbound in a blue Dodge Neon driven by an unidentified male.· December 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone broke into his car parked in a lot at 40th and Walnut streets and stole 15 compact discs sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 10:25 p.m. The left rear window was smashed.· December 5 -- A female unaffiliated with the University reported that someone smashed the front side window on her car between 6:30 p.m. on December 4 and 5:40 p.m. the next day. The license plate, vehicle registration, insurance and a knapsack filled with toys, books and other items were taken.· December 4 -- A male student reported that his silver-colored bicycle was taken from outside of Meyerson Hall at 210 S. 34th Street between 11 a.m. and 4 a.m. the next morning. The bike is valued at $500.· December 3 -- A female student left her purse, which contained credit cards, $50 in cash and various forms of identification, unattended in a room in Steinberg-Dietrich Hall at 3620 Locust Walk, where it was subsequently stolen. The purse was taken sometime between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.· November 30 -- A mountain bike valued at $350 and belonging to a male University student was stolen from the bike rack outside Steinberg-Dietrich Hall between 8:50 a.m. and 5 p.m. The bicycle had been locked to the rack.All information was obtained from University Police. Robbery· December 3 -- A person unaffiliated with the University was robbed at gunpoint by two males on the unit block of South 41st Street. The males fled on foot east on Ludlow Street, and the incident was reported to Philadelphia Police. No other information was available.Theft· December 6 -- An unidentified female stole several unknown items from Eckerd Drugs at 3737 Walnut Street at about 11 a.m. The alleged thief set off the security alarm as she left the building, and fled westbound in a blue Dodge Neon driven by an unidentified male.· December 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone broke into his car parked in a lot at 40th and Walnut streets and stole 15 compact discs sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 10:25 p.m. The left rear window was smashed.· December 5 -- A female unaffiliated with the University reported that someone smashed the front side window on her car between 6:30 p.m. on December 4 and 5:40 p.m. the next day. The license plate, vehicle registration, insurance and a knapsack filled with toys, books and other items were taken.· December 4 -- A male student reported that his silver-colored bicycle was taken from outside of Meyerson Hall at 210 S. 34th Street between 11 a.m. and 4 a.m. the next morning. The bike is valued at $500.· December 3 -- A female student left her purse, which contained credit cards, $50 in cash and various forms of identification, unattended in a room in Steinberg-Dietrich Hall at 3620 Locust Walk, where it was subsequently stolen. The purse was taken sometime between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.· November 30 -- A mountain bike valued at $350 and belonging to a male University student was stolen from the bike rack outside Steinberg-Dietrich Hall between 8:50 a.m. and 5 p.m. The bicycle had been locked to the rack.All information was obtained from University Police.-- Laura McClure