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CAMPUS CRIME REPORT: Thursday, April 8, 1999

RobberyRobbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket. Robbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto TheftRobbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. Robbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.Simple AssaultRobbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.Simple Assault· April 5 -- A female University student reported that as she was walking on the 3800 block of Locust Walk, an approximately 20-year-old man pushed her against a wall. Police are unsure whether the assailant is a student. As the victim fell, she hit her head on the wall and was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania because she felt dizzy. She had no serious injuries. Robbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.Simple Assault· April 5 -- A female University student reported that as she was walking on the 3800 block of Locust Walk, an approximately 20-year-old man pushed her against a wall. Police are unsure whether the assailant is a student. As the victim fell, she hit her head on the wall and was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania because she felt dizzy. She had no serious injuries.TheftRobbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.Simple Assault· April 5 -- A female University student reported that as she was walking on the 3800 block of Locust Walk, an approximately 20-year-old man pushed her against a wall. Police are unsure whether the assailant is a student. As the victim fell, she hit her head on the wall and was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania because she felt dizzy. She had no serious injuries.Theft· April 6 -- A male University student reported that someone removed his mountain bicycle from where he had secured it outside of the Towne Building at 220 S. 33rd Street. The value of the bike was unknown. Robbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.Simple Assault· April 5 -- A female University student reported that as she was walking on the 3800 block of Locust Walk, an approximately 20-year-old man pushed her against a wall. Police are unsure whether the assailant is a student. As the victim fell, she hit her head on the wall and was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania because she felt dizzy. She had no serious injuries.Theft· April 6 -- A male University student reported that someone removed his mountain bicycle from where he had secured it outside of the Towne Building at 220 S. 33rd Street. The value of the bike was unknown.· April 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone removed the $10 six-foot metal coil Physics Department slinky he left in a hallway of the David Rittenhouse Laboratory at 209 S. 33rd Street between 6 p.m. on April 5 and 7:30 a.m. the next day. Robbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.Simple Assault· April 5 -- A female University student reported that as she was walking on the 3800 block of Locust Walk, an approximately 20-year-old man pushed her against a wall. Police are unsure whether the assailant is a student. As the victim fell, she hit her head on the wall and was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania because she felt dizzy. She had no serious injuries.Theft· April 6 -- A male University student reported that someone removed his mountain bicycle from where he had secured it outside of the Towne Building at 220 S. 33rd Street. The value of the bike was unknown.· April 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone removed the $10 six-foot metal coil Physics Department slinky he left in a hallway of the David Rittenhouse Laboratory at 209 S. 33rd Street between 6 p.m. on April 5 and 7:30 a.m. the next day.· April 6 -- A female University employee reported that someone removed her $100 Sony Walkman from an unsecured office in Bennett Hall at 3340 Walnut Street between March 24 and April 6. Robbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.Simple Assault· April 5 -- A female University student reported that as she was walking on the 3800 block of Locust Walk, an approximately 20-year-old man pushed her against a wall. Police are unsure whether the assailant is a student. As the victim fell, she hit her head on the wall and was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania because she felt dizzy. She had no serious injuries.Theft· April 6 -- A male University student reported that someone removed his mountain bicycle from where he had secured it outside of the Towne Building at 220 S. 33rd Street. The value of the bike was unknown.· April 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone removed the $10 six-foot metal coil Physics Department slinky he left in a hallway of the David Rittenhouse Laboratory at 209 S. 33rd Street between 6 p.m. on April 5 and 7:30 a.m. the next day.· April 6 -- A female University employee reported that someone removed her $100 Sony Walkman from an unsecured office in Bennett Hall at 3340 Walnut Street between March 24 and April 6.· April 5 -- A male University alumnus reported that someone broke the rear passenger-side window of his 1998 Honda while it was parked on the 3700 block of Sansom Street and stole $400 worth of clothes and personal items between 10:30 p.m. April 4 and about 1 a.m. the next day. Robbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.Simple Assault· April 5 -- A female University student reported that as she was walking on the 3800 block of Locust Walk, an approximately 20-year-old man pushed her against a wall. Police are unsure whether the assailant is a student. As the victim fell, she hit her head on the wall and was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania because she felt dizzy. She had no serious injuries.Theft· April 6 -- A male University student reported that someone removed his mountain bicycle from where he had secured it outside of the Towne Building at 220 S. 33rd Street. The value of the bike was unknown.· April 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone removed the $10 six-foot metal coil Physics Department slinky he left in a hallway of the David Rittenhouse Laboratory at 209 S. 33rd Street between 6 p.m. on April 5 and 7:30 a.m. the next day.· April 6 -- A female University employee reported that someone removed her $100 Sony Walkman from an unsecured office in Bennett Hall at 3340 Walnut Street between March 24 and April 6.· April 5 -- A male University alumnus reported that someone broke the rear passenger-side window of his 1998 Honda while it was parked on the 3700 block of Sansom Street and stole $400 worth of clothes and personal items between 10:30 p.m. April 4 and about 1 a.m. the next day. All information was obtained from the University Police log book. Robbery· April 4 -- The manager and employees of the Cinemagic movie theater at 3925 Walnut Street reported that two men robbed them at gun point in the movie theater, taking about $1,500 from the office safe at about 11:30 p.m. The men were both about 5'7" and one was wearing a red and blue cap and a black jacket.Auto Theft· April 5 -- A female University student reported that someone stole her Volkswagen from where it was parked on the 200 block of South 41st Street between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.Simple Assault· April 5 -- A female University student reported that as she was walking on the 3800 block of Locust Walk, an approximately 20-year-old man pushed her against a wall. Police are unsure whether the assailant is a student. As the victim fell, she hit her head on the wall and was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania because she felt dizzy. She had no serious injuries.Theft· April 6 -- A male University student reported that someone removed his mountain bicycle from where he had secured it outside of the Towne Building at 220 S. 33rd Street. The value of the bike was unknown.· April 6 -- A male University employee reported that someone removed the $10 six-foot metal coil Physics Department slinky he left in a hallway of the David Rittenhouse Laboratory at 209 S. 33rd Street between 6 p.m. on April 5 and 7:30 a.m. the next day.· April 6 -- A female University employee reported that someone removed her $100 Sony Walkman from an unsecured office in Bennett Hall at 3340 Walnut Street between March 24 and April 6.· April 5 -- A male University alumnus reported that someone broke the rear passenger-side window of his 1998 Honda while it was parked on the 3700 block of Sansom Street and stole $400 worth of clothes and personal items between 10:30 p.m. April 4 and about 1 a.m. the next day. All information was obtained from the University Police log book.-- Laura McClure