The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Oct. 25-31. Information is courtesy of Sixth District Capt. Brian Korn; Stacy Irving, senior director, Crime Prevention Service; Center City District; the Police Liaison Committee and Midtown Village Merchants Association.
REPORT: At 3:15 a.m. Oct. 17 (reported Oct. 25), complainant got into an argument with another male in the 1300 block of Locust Street and was assaulted, suffering a fractured nose and internal injuries. The offender was described as a black male, 24 years old; complainant knows his first name.
REPORT: Between 6:45-7:30 a.m. Oct. 25, complainant’s secured bicycle was stolen from the 800 block of Spruce Street.
REPORT: Between 6-8:45 p.m. Oct. 27, complainant’s secured bicycle was stolen from outside 401 S. Broad St.
ARRESTS: Between 10:55-11:05 p.m. Oct. 28, Sixth District plainclothes officers arrested two males: one for prostitution at 200 S. 12th St. and one for obstruction of the highway related to prostitution at 1222 Locust St.
ARRESTS: Between 12:20-12:40 a.m. Oct. 28, Sixth District plainclothes officers arrested three males for prostitution at the following locations: 200 S. 12th St., 1100 Pine St. and 1200 Locust St.
REPORT: Between 6 p.m.-7:15 p.m. Oct. 28, complainant’s secured bicycle was stolen from the 1000 block of Spruce Street.
REPORT: At 8 p.m. Oct. 28, complainant was walking in the 200 block of South Juniper Street when a male grabbed his iPhone from his hand and fled south on Juniper. The offender was described as a black male, in his late 20s, 6 feet tall and 150 pounds with a goatee.
ARRESTS: At 8:15 p.m. Oct. 28, Sixth District Officers Blackburn and Kovach saw a male take a wallet from a car parked in the 200 block of South 12th Street. The suspects, a 17-year-old with a South Philadelphia address and a 19-year-old with an Olney address, were charged with theft from motor vehicle and related offenses.
ARRESTS: Between 8:40-10:20 p.m. Oct. 29, Sixth District plainclothes officers arrested six males for obstruction of the highway related to prostitution at the following locations: 200 S. Juniper St., 1200 Spruce St., 1203 Locust St. and 400 S. 13th St.
ARRESTS: Between 9-9:15 p.m. Oct. 30, Sixth District plainclothes officers arrested three males for obstruction of the highway related to prostitution at the following locations: 200 S. 13th St., 248 S. 12th St. and 1222 Locust St.