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Crime

01/30/19 6:12pm
LPS alumnus Dillon Heffernan created the map to help track crime using information from police reports and social media. 
01/25/19 4:45pm
A UPennAlert was sent out Friday afternoon alerting students about the burglary on the 100 block of South 39th Street.
01/17/19 1:23am
At around 11:30 a.m., students reported that Philadelphia Police blocked off the Quad. The Philadelphia Police also temporarily shut down the 3600 block of Spruce street.
11/19/18 3:37pm
All four victims had a single gunshot wound to the head and were found in a house on the 5100 block of Malcolm Street.
11/18/18 4:56pm
Peterkin Bell's profile from the Annenberg website has been deleted. The course listing for her course Urban Communications is no longer on PennInTouch. 
11/14/18 10:07pm
The incident, which occurred around 7:30 p.m., prompted student diners to flee the premises for safety. 
11/13/18 7:07pm
Samuel Woodward's next pre-trial hearing is slated to take place in January 2019. 
11/12/18 2:03am
Entitled "In the Name of Hate," the nearly hour long episode featured interviews from Bernstein's friends and family. 
10/25/18 4:02pm
A UPenn Alert was sent at 3:30 p.m., indicating that the object was cleared and is no longer a danger to the community. 
10/13/18 9:57am
The suspect was wearing a red sweatshirt and ripped jeans when he entered the property Friday night, according to the Division of Public Safety.
09/25/18 12:07am
Penn's Medical Emergency Response Team initially asked to be equipped with the medication about a year ago. 
09/18/18 9:20pm
In the past, Philadelphia Fire Department officials have expressed annoyance with intoxicated Penn students throwing up in their vehicles, Superintendent of Penn Police Maureen Rush said.  
09/17/18 9:20pm
The judge also continued Samuel Woodward's post preliminary hearing arraignment until Nov. 9. 
09/05/18 9:53pm
A UPennAlert was sent at approximately 8:30 p.m., and a subsequent 'all clear' was declared 15 minutes later. 
09/05/18 1:20am
The evidence and testimonies presented at the pre-trial hearing provided the most vivid glimpse into the interactions and relationship of Woodward and Bernstein leading up to Bernstein's death. 
08/23/18 7:42pm
Over three months, the Penn Police responded to a number of incidents involving simple assault and package theft. 
08/23/18 2:36pm
Samuel Woodward, 21, could face life in prison without parole if convicted of the crime with the sentencing enhancement of a hate crime. 
08/03/18 5:16pm
 Reports that the homicide was a hate crime have been circulating since the spring, but this is the first time that formal charges are being raised. 
07/29/18 1:12pm
On May 15, Temple University senior Ari Goldstein was arrested for attempted rape, according to Philly Voice. 
07/27/18 1:59pm
The Philadelphia Police are currently investigating the string of assaults and urges anyone with information to come forward.