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Friday, April 17, 2026
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Crime log: April 24-30

Robbery

April 27 — Two men unaffiliated with the University, 22 and 23, reported at about 2:45 p.m. that two unknown suspects entered their residence on the 4000 block of Ludlow Street, displayed a handgun, demanded money and then fled in an unknown direction.

April 23 — A man unaffiliated with the University reported at about 9:45 p.m. that someone forcibly took his bicycle on the 3800 block of Spruce Street.

Assault

April 27 — A man unaffiliated with the University reported at about 6:45 p.m. that following a verbal altercation, an unknown suspect displayed a hammer and then fled in an unknown direction.

Burglary

April 23 — A man unaffiliated with the University reported at about 7:45 a.m. that someone entered his secured residence on the unit block of S. 33rd Street and removed personal property.

Auto Theft

April 24 — A female student, 20, reported at about 1 p.m. that someone took her secured vehicle without permission on the 3900 block of Spruce Street.

April 24 — A male student, 21, reported at about 1:30 p.m. that someone attempted to take his secured vehicle without permission on the 4000 block of Spruce Street.

Theft

April 29 — A female University employee, 45, reported at about 5 p.m. that someone entered her secured vehicle and removed property, left in plain view, in the Murphy Field parking lot.

April 28 — Katrese Watts, 39, unaffiliated with the University and of the 6100 block of Sansom Street, was arrested at about 10:30 a.m. for allegedly removing items from the CVS store at 3925 Walnut St. without paying.

April 28 — Jin Jung, 19, unaffiliated with the University, was arrested at about 5 a.m. for allegedly removing items from Fresh Grocer, at 4001 Walnut St., without paying.

April 27 — A female student, 21, reported at about 11:45 p.m. that an unknown suspect removed items from her unsecured room in Harrison College House.

April 26 — A man unaffiliated with the University, 23, reported at about 8:45 p.m. that someone took his unsecured bicycle from Jimmy Johns, at 3925 Walnut St.

April 26 — A male student, 27, reported at about 4:45 p.m. that someone took his unattended cell phone from Saxbys Coffee, at 4000 Locust St.

April 26 — A male student, 19, reported at about 11 a.m. that someone took his wallet at Bobby's Burger Palace, at 3925 Walnut St.

April 25 — A man unaffiliated with the University, 34, reported at about 5:15 p.m. that someone entered his secured vehicle and removed property in the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine parking lot.

April 25 — A female University employee, 22, reported at about 12:30 p.m. that an unknown suspect took her backpack from Houston Hall.

April 24 — A woman unaffiliated with the University, 23, reported at about 10 p.m. that someone took her unattended phone from Irvine Auditorium.

April 24 — Two male students, 32 and 25, reported at about 10 p.m. that someone took their unattended laptops from Irvine Auditorium.

April 23 — A woman unaffiliated with the University reported at about 11:15 a.m. that someone took her unattended laptop from the Evans Building, at 40th and Spruce streets.

April 23 — A male juvenile, 14, was arrested at about 2:15 a.m. for taking property from a man unaffiliated with the University, 62, at Penn Lot 5B — located at 33rd Street and Smith Walk.

Fraud

April 24 — A female student, 19, reported at 9:30 p.m. that someone removed her unattended wallet on the 3900 block of Walnut Street.

All information was provided by the Division of Public Safety.