14th Police District: Where three cars and two stoves were stolen in one week
This list covers Feb. 15-21, 2013.
Feb. 15
12 a.m. Auto Theft: 8600 block of Germantown Ave. Taken was a 2011 Toyota Corolla.
12 p.m. Rape: 100 block of Walnut Lane. Complainant raped by known acquaintance.
12:30 p.m. Aggravated Assault: 6300 block of Chew Ave. Complainant punched, kicked, spit upon and threatened with a knife.
2 p.m. Theft: Unit block of Willow Grove Ave. Credit cards taken form unattended purse.
3:52 p.m. Theft: 100 block of Sharpnack St. Electronics taken from complainant’s mail.
6 p.m. Theft: 7400 block of Walnut Lane. A business-issued cell phone was not returned by a fired employee.
6 p.m. Theft: Unit block of Garfield St. $200 bank check taken from mailbox and cashed.
7:27 p.m. Robbery: 6500 block of Lincoln Drive. Wallet and cellphone taken at simulated gunpoint.
11 p.m. Theft: 6600 block of Blakemore St. Tire removed from vehicle.
Feb. 16
1:30 a.m. Burglary: 200 block of Northwestern Ave. Business ransacked; $200 in merchandise taken.
4:20 a.m. Burglary: 6500 block of Germantown Ave. Business entered; nothing reported taken.
11:30 a.m. Residential Burglary: 100 block of Sharpnack St. Stove taken from vacant property.
12 p.m. Theft: 100 block of Armat St. Microsoft tablet, left unattended, taken from complainant.
12:30 p.m. Arson: 7900 block of Gilbert St. Fuel line observed cut and covered with paper and glass.
3:40 p.m. Theft: 5300 block of Chew Ave. Crab legs taken from supermarket. Suspect arrested.
4 p.m. Residential Burglary: 1300 block of Narragansett St. Dell hard drive taken from vacant property.
11 p.m. Burglary: 6300 block of Germantown Ave. $2,700 in cash and handgun taken from restaurant.
Feb. 17
1:49 a.m. Aggravated Assault: 7700 block of Cedarbrook Ave. Complainant threatened with a handgun.
6:20 p.m. Robbery: 7400 block of Fayette St. Cell phone taken at gunpoint.
7:15 p.m. Aggravated Assault: 6600 block of Hollis St. Complainant thrown to ground, keys and wallet taken at gunpoint.
7:15 p.m. Aggravated Assault: 6600 block of Hollis St. Cell phone, wallet and keys taken at gunpoint.
8:30 p.m. Theft: 1300 block of Cliveden St. Two pairs of Uggs and a phone charger were taken from an unlocked vehicle.
Feb. 18
12:35 a.m. Aggravated Assault: 6700 block of Emlen St. Complainant struck with wooden bat.
4 p.m. Residential Burglary: 6200 block of Crittenden St. Jewelry, clothing, electronics and a safe were taken.
10:20 p.m. Robbery: Germantown Ave and School House Lane. Cell phone taken at gunpoint.
10:30 p.m. Residential Burglary: 100 block of Allens Lane. Copper pipes stolen from apartment building.
Feb. 19
4:40 a.m. Residential Burglary: 8100 block of Gilbert St. iPhone taken from home.
5:10 a.m. Robbery: 100 block of W. Mt Airy Ave. Red purse taken from complainant at gunpoint.
3 p.m. Auto Theft: 79th Ave. and Fayette St. Taken was a 1997 Ford.
5 p.m. Auto Theft: 1400 block of Johnson St. Taken was a 2011 Dodge Charger.
7 p.m. Robbery: 5200 block of Wakefield St. Complainant “stomped” by offenders and had jacket rifled through; nothing taken.
7:50 p.m. Robbery: 7400 block of N. 21st St. Purse snatched from complainant, who was also punched in the head.
Feb. 20
11:50 a.m. Robbery: 5700 block of Germantown Ave. Cell phone taken from complainant, who was also pushed.
4:30 p.m. Rape: 5900 block of Stenton Ave. Complainant forced into room, where her pants were removed and rape was attempted.
5 p.m. Residential Burglary: Unit block of Sharpnack St. Stove taken from vacant property.
Feb. 21
2 a.m. Aggravated Assault: 5300 block of Wingohocking Terrace. Complainant punched, kicked, and had cell phone broken.
1:33 p.m. Aggravated Assault: 900 block of Cliveden St. Complainant cut in left hand with sharp object.
3:55 p.m. Robbery: 7300 block of Germantown Ave. iPhone taken from complainant. Suspect arrested.
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