In the past few weeks, a sequence of restaurants as close as three blocks from campus have been robbed.

See crimes that occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between Aug. 31 and Sept. 6.

Watusi Lounge, site of a triple shooting Aug. 31, was closed due to a food license that expired in 2007.

A robbery with a weapon occurred on the 4000 block of Pine Street at about 2:27 p.m.

A roundup of incidents in the Penn Patrol Zone from August 30 through September 4.

Early Saturday morning, three people were shot outside Watusi Lounge, a bar at 46th and Walnut streets.

An 84-year-old man in a 2008 Ford pickup truck swerved into Morrison’s lane, causing him to drive off the road.

Officers will be dressed in both plainclothes and uniforms.

Crime Log | August 16 -21

Five male freshmen were transported to the hospital this year, versus 11 last year.

See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between July 5 and July 11.

Read about what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between June 28, 2013 and July 4, 2013

Read to learn the crimes that occurred this week.

Read to learn the crimes that occurred this week.

A Penn alumnus in possession of a gun in Huntsman Hall was apprehended by Penn Police. The man was later released after being questioned.

Two recent robberies inside the Penn Patrol Zone are examples of a growing national problem of criminals seeking smartphones.

The biggest reduction in crime against persons in April was in the category of assaults — both simple and aggravated.