The crime reduction in University City is over twice the percentage of crime reduction in all of Philadelphia, according to UCD’s press release.

The money is paying for overtime for Penn Police officers on five high-risk weekends throughout the school year for the next two years.

On Nov. 7, prosecutors withdrew charges against Marquise Wakefield for his alleged robbery of a 14-year-old girl at gunpoint on Sept. 9.

The DP rode along with officers from the University of Pennsylvania Police Department, for the opportunity to experience the life in the night of a UPPD officer.

The crimes in the Penn Patrol Zone from Oct. 11 to Oct. 17.

According to the Daily News, DPS gave preferential treatment to an aggressor in a fight at Mad Mex on Oct. 11.

Theft continues to be a problem at Penn, while crimes against persons declined in comparison to last year.

Crime log for the week of Oct. 4 to Oct. 10

An unaffiliated male was walking in the area when two males came up to him and displayed what appeared to be a handgun.

The Philadelphia Police Department is still searching for the driver involved in a hit-and-run that occurred on campus on Thursday evening.

Read about the crimes that occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Sept. 27 and Oct. 3.

The Philadelphia Police Department has released surveillance video of a hit-and-run that occurred on campus Thursday evening.

The bicyclist, an unaffiliated female, is being treated at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Approximately a dozen PennKey holders were affected by a phishing scheme designed to extract personal information that has been circulating over email in the past few days.

Crime Log Sep. 19 – Sep. 26

DPS hasn’t directly answered questions on reporting law compliance.

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