Two recent robberies inside the Penn Patrol Zone are examples of a growing national problem of criminals seeking smartphones.
Indecent acts committed in Houston Hall that involved a Penn lecturer are being investigated by the police.
The biggest reduction in crime against persons in April was in the category of assaults — both simple and aggravated.
The Philadelphia Police Department released a surveillance camera video Monday of the man believed to be responsible for the murder of campus food cart operator Don Ly.
See what incidents occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between May 3 and May 9.
The string of three robberies began at approximately 8:30 p.m. on the 4500 block of Sansom Street.
Two suspects were arrested in connection with a robbery with a gun at the intersection of 42nd and Chestnut streets Thursday night.
The Philadelphia Streets Department is set to install “bumpouts” to make it easier for pedestrians to cross the intersection — which has been plagued by a string of five accidents — by the end of the year.
According to the Division of Public Safety, a car was driving along Walnut Street when it pulled over between 33rd and 34th streets and subsequently burst into flames.
See the incidents that occurred between January 18-14.
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