The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the 6th Police District between April 21-27. Information is courtesy of 6th District Capt. Brian Korn; Stacy Irving, senior director, Crime Prevention Service; Center City District; the Police Liaison Committee and Midtown Village Merchants Association. To report crime tips, visit www.phillypolice.com or call 215-686-TIPS (8477).
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INCIDENTS
— Between midnight-10 a.m. April 21, someone stole three secured bicycles from the rear of 1105 Waverly St. — Between 10-11:30 a.m. April 22, someone stole a secured bicycle from outside 1101 Market St. — Between 7:45 a.m.-6:15 p.m. April 22 (reported on April 24), someone entered an apartment in the 300 block of South 13th Street without force and stole a camera, glasses and a SEPTA transpass. Sixth District Officer Chim was unable to lift fingerprints. — Between 6:30-7:15 a.m. April 23, someone stole a secured bicycle from outside 262 S. 12th St. — At 3:35 a.m. April 24, a woman was in Voyeur Nightclub, 1221 St. James St., when a female poured a drink on her. The woman went outside where she says the female punched her, knocked her down, stole her purse and fled in a vehicle. The woman was described as a 5-foot-7 black female with a heavy build. — At 5:40 a.m. April 27 (reported at 7:10 p.m.), a man saw a male in his residence in the 1200 block of Pine Street and chased the intruder outside, where he recovered his laptop, phone and wallet. Later that day, the victim discovered another laptop, XBox and PlayStation were missing and contacted police. The suspect entered via an unlocked door and was described as a black male in his mid-20s, 5-foot-8, with curly hair, wearing a burgundy hoodie.
NON-SUMMARY ARRESTS
— At 10:40 a.m. April 23, a man was in the subway concourse at Broad and Walnut streets when three males attempted to snatch his backpack. The victim fled and alerted police. A Highway Patrol unit apprehended three suspects at 15th and Market streets. Two were from Kensington and one was from Germantown; all three were 18. They were charged with robbery.
SUMMARY ARRESTS
— On April 22, Sixth District officers issued a citation for a summary offense at 1:25 a.m. outside 1221 Pine St. and at 10:25 p.m. outside 261 S. 13th St. — On April 23, Sixth District officers issued citations for summary offenses at 12:55 a.m. outside 137 S. 13th St., at 8:45 a.m. outside 1300 Walnut St., at 11:30 a.m. outside 101 S. Broad St. and at 10:40 p.m. outside 1227 Walnut St. — On April 24, Sixth District officers issued citations for summary offenses at 12:15 a.m. outside 205 S. Juniper St. and at 12:30 p.m. outside 100 S. 13th St. — On April 25, Sixth District officers issued citations for summary offenses at 9:30 p.m. outside 200 S. 12th St. and at 9:40 p.m. outside 214 S. 12th St. — On April 26, Sixth District officers issued citations for summary offenses at 1:55 a.m. outside 207 S. 13th St., at 2 p.m. outside 1200 S. 1200 Latimer St. and at 9:40 p.m. outside 200 S. Ninth St. — On April 27, Sixth District officers issued citations for summary offenses at 2:10 a.m. outside 1200 Chancellor St. and at 8 p.m. on South 13th Street.