Penn Police sensitivity trainings aim to combat excessive use of force
Seven cases involving the use of excessive force and violation of civil rights have been filed against the Penn Police force since 2012.
Seven cases involving the use of excessive force and violation of civil rights have been filed against the Penn Police force since 2012.
In August 2013, four teenagers — Jose Quiroz, Blake Layman, Anthony Sharp and Levi Sparks were charged with the felony murder of their friend, Danzele Johnson who died at the hands of a third party.
This Spring Fling, the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement officers checked issued only two citations for underage drinking — down from 35 during last year’s Fling.
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between April 9 and April 16.
In August 2013, four teenagers — Jose Quiroz, Blake Layman, Anthony Sharp and Levi Sparks were charged with the felony murder of their friend, Danzele Johnson who died at the hands of a third party.
This Spring Fling, the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement officers checked issued only two citations for underage drinking — down from 35 during last year’s Fling.
In late March dash cam footage showing a police officer shooting an unarmed black man in the back sparked national outrage.
Penn Police stopped the suspect at 40th and Market Streets after he tried to rob and assault two victims who reported the incident.
Penn Police is currently investigating the thefts.
On April 9, Penn and Philadelphia police responded to a robbery alarm at the TD Bank located at 3737 Walnut Street.
Students say wristbands had the potential to leave people out, because of their price and limited quantity.
See what crimes happened in the Penn Patrol Zone from April 2 to April 9.
Fifty-nine of the suspects who were shot by Philadelphia Police were unarmed, according to the report.
The Undergraduate Assembly recently formed a Commission on Alcohol Safety and Communication to increase transparency at this year’s Fling festivities and prevent the types of rumors that abounded last year. But despite clarifying some information about alcohol policy, concerns remain over this year's Fling alcohol-related initiatives.
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone from March 26 to April 1.
The Trustees were accused of infringing on patents related to Alzheimer's research, but were victorious in a federal jury trial three years ago.
Six accidents have occurred on the busy intersection of 38th and Spruce Streets since the beginning of 2015.
Two suspects fled the scene of an unarmed robbery on 41st and Baltimore Friday night.
In 2011, sociology PhD student Gregory Harris was arrested for assault after allegedly elbowing a police officer while he observed an Occupy Philadelphia protest for his dissertation.
Nutter began his speech with a humorous memory as a Penn undergraduate.