39th District: Ex-boyfriend admits he stole couch, lamp and queen-sized bed

39th Police District in Philadelphia

This list covers Sept. 16 – Sept. 22.

Sept. 16, 2011

200 block Manheim St.: Complainant said her ex-boyfriend spit in her face, choked her and punched her several times in the face. Offender also punched complainant in the stomach. Complainant, who is pregnant, was taken to the hospital.

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300 block W. Logan St.: Complainant said a known offender hit him in the head with a pry-bar during a dispute.

5400 block Wissahickon Ave.: 2001 Acura Integra stolen between 11 p.m. Sept. 15 and 7 a.m. Sept. 16.

Milne and Berkeley streets: Complainant said offender slapped him in the face and hit him in the back of the head with a stick.

2000 block Pacific St.: Complainant said offender attacked her with a baseball bat.

3200 block N. Broad St.: Complainant said a man robbed the store at gunpoint. Offender was later arrested after stealing $235 from the register.

3700 block N. Broad St.: Complainant said two men robbed the store at gunpoint. Offenders ran off with $150.

1400 block W. Hunting Park Ave.: Complainant said two offenders robbed him while he was pumping gas. He said the pair struck him from behind, threw him to the ground and assaulted him before taking his wallet. Offenders ran off with $70, his drivers license and a VISA card.

Sept. 17, 2011

2900 block W. School House Lane: Flat-screen TV, DVD player and Roku box stolen from the property between 5 p.m. Sept. 16 and 6 p.m. Sept. 17.

100 block W. Sylvania St.: Complainant said he was robbed at gunpoint. Offender ran off with keys, a wallet, bank card, groceries, SS card and an ID.

2000 block W. Tioga St.: Work tools stolen from a 1995 Mercedes Benz. Complainant said the car’s doors may have been open at the time.

3200 block N. Carlisle St.: 2003 Ford Taurus stolen.

1900 block Rowan St.: Complainant suffered a seizure after a group of male offenders attacked him. Complainant said he was punched in the face and kicked in the head. Complainant went to the hospital.

3100 block Pennock St.: Complainant said a man grabbed her by the neck, pushed her against a wall and threatened her while pointing a handgun at her.

2700 W. Lehigh Ave.: Complainant said a known offender punched him in the face and choked him until he passed out. Complainant also sustained a broken left knee and broken ribs during the fight. Complainant was taken to the hospital.

Sept. 18, 2011

500 block Manheim St.: Two TVs, Prada sunglasses, iPad, 10 compact discs and Tom-Tom GPS stolen from a 2006 Chevy Trailblazer.

200 block Rittenhouse Lane: Two cell phones, two wallets, $15 and a pair of sunglasses from a 2001 Honda Odyssey between 2 and 4 p.m.

W. Rittenhouse St./Wissahickon Ave.: Purse, credit cards, keys, iPhone and camera were stolen from a 2002 Honda.

1600 block W. Hunting Park Ave.: Complainant said a woman cut her with a broken beer bottle.

1900 block W. Erie Ave.: Complainant said someone stole $500 from her property between 1:30 and 7 a.m.

1600 block W. Hunting Park Ave.: Complainant said that two female offenders hit her several times in the head and face with a shoe during a dispute. Complainant went to the hospital.

3100 block Fox St.: Two witnesses said an unknown offender pulled up to the driver’s side of a car and started shooting. Complainant was shot three times in the legs and taken to the hospital.

2600 block W. Lehigh St.: 2007 BMW 530XI stolen.

Sept. 19, 2011

600 block W. Rittenhouse St.: Complainant said her boyfriend hit her in the back with a scale and in the legs with a cane during a dispute.

600 block W. Rittenhouse St.: Complainant said his girlfriend punched him and cut him with a pair of scissors during a dispute.

1400 block W. Erie Ave.: Sony laptop, Cannon camera, Nikon camera and a Panasonic camera were stolen from the property between 1 a.m. Sept. 17 and 5:45 a.m. Sept. 19.

1900 block Brunner St.: Complainant said two men pushed him to the ground and choked him. Complainant said he broke his leg during the incident.

Sept. 20, 2011

400 block Harvey St.: Four gold chains, two gold charms, three gold earrings and a Gateway laptop stolen from the property.

5000 block Morris St.: Complainant said a man robbed him at gunpoint. Offender ran off with a cell phone and three credit cards, but was later arrested.

200 block Apsley St.: 15″ Apple Mac Pro computer stolen from the property between 2 a.m. Sept. 2 and 4 p.m. Sept. 5.

100 block Wyneva St.: HP laptop stolen from the property between 7:45 a.m. and 11 p.m. Sept. 16.

400 block W. Chelten Ave.: Complainant said a man robbed her store at gunpoint. Complainant handed the offender approx. $70 from the register. Offender also ran off with credit cards and IDs. Offender also hit the complainant in the head with a gun.

Kelly Drive / Rittenhouse St.: Purse, iPhone, camera, credit cards and keys were stolen from a 2002 Honda between 4:30 and 5:45 p.m. Sept. 17. There were no signs of a forced entry.

5000 block Wayne Ave.: Entertainment center, 27-inch TV, couch, lamp, queen-sized bed and two check books were stolen from the property between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Complainant said her ex-boyfriend has called her and told her he stole the items. Offender is the only other person with keys to the property.

1600 block Butler St.: Complainant said a known offender struck him with an unknown object.

1900 block Brunner St.: Complainant said someone stole copper pipes from her property.

N. 16th and Saint Lukes streets: Complainant said a known offender hit him with a phone. Offender was arrested.

3600 block N .16th St.: Complainant said she was robbed at gunpoint. Offender ran off with a necklace, bracelet and two pairs of earrings.

2600 block W. Silver St.: Police responded to calls of a shooting and found the complainant with gunshot wounds to his lower right back. Complainant was taken to the hospital and was listed in stable condition.

Sept. 21, 2011

4200 block Henry Ave.: Two men were arrested after attempting to steal eight textbooks from a university bookstore.

3300 block Conrad St.: 1991 Volkswagen Golf stolen between 1 a.m. and 12:50 p.m.

1400 block W. Jerome St.: Complainant said his grandson swung a hunting knife at him and threatened to stab him during a dispute over a phone bill.

2500 block W. Somerset St.: 42-inch TV, Wii game system, Xbox, HP laptop, Compaq laptop and more stolen from the property.

Sept. 22, 2011

3400 block W. Clearfield St.: Gold and diamond bracelet, rings and $800 stolen from the property between 8:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

5400 block Wissahickon Ave.: 1997 Buick LE stolen between 11 a.m. Sept. 20 and 1 p.m. Sept. 22. Complainant said the car contained a TV, speakers, clothing, shoes and an iPod.

1800 block W. Erie Ave.: 2003 Pontiac Aztec stolen between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sept. 22.

3700 block N. Sydenham St.: Complainant said he was robbed at gunpoint. Offender ran off with a black book bag, iPAD, Macbook, VISA card and $60.

2700 block N. 16th St.: Complainant said a known offender hit him in the mouth with a boot. Offender then struck a police officer and spit at an officer before being arrested.

3100 block N. 31st St.: Offender kicked and punched a police officer as he attempted to flee from police. Offender was arrested.

2300 block W. Indiana St.: Police found the complainant suffering from a gunshot wound to his upper left arm. He said he was shot after a dispute with the offender. Complainant was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition.

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