Dated last Friday -- just hit my desk this morning. Stay safe neighbors.
Relevant excerpt: There has been an increase in groups (3-8 members) of young male juveniles, ranging from 9 - 13 years of age, who are walking through the University City area, and are harassing, assaulting and/or robbing both male and female residents and/or Penn students and staff. There have been six incidents, since July 3rd in the Penn patrol zone, occurring from 4:30pm - 12:30am in the following locations: Area of 33rd and Chestnut 3700 block Locust Walk 4000 block Locust Street 4200 block Locust Street Additionally, there has been one similar incident in the vicinity of Drexel University, at 35th and Spring Garden Streets. Several young males have been arrested in conjunction with one incident occurring in the 4200 block of Locust Street. The University of Pennsylvania Police Department, working in conjunction with the Philadelphia Police Department, as well as Penn Security Officers and University City District Safety Ambassadors, have increased police and security patrols in University City. Both covert and overt police patrols are being used. Additionally, the Division of Public Safety is utilizing virtual video patrols in the targeted areas. ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html>.
