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Crime log (February 13, 2012)

Jan. 14 through 27

As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics offenses or other specific crimes investigated by specialty police units. All locations listed by block, not by exact address.

2nd Police District

• There were 18 robberies reported in the district, including 12 that occurred in the street at 6200 Castor Ave. (Jan. 14), 1800 Bleigh Ave. (Jan. 18), 6700 Loretto Ave. (Jan. 18), 500 Adams Ave. (Jan. 18), 5500 Summerdale Ave. (Jan. 23), 300 Kerper St. (Jan. 27), 1500 Longshore Ave. (Jan. 18), 6600 Rising Sun Ave. (Jan. 18), 6700 Summerdale Ave. (Jan. 24), 6900 Castor Ave. (Jan. 16), 1600 Unruh Ave. (Jan. 19) and 5500 Mill Creek Court (Jan. 24). Additional robberies occurred at five businesses at 5600 Rising Sun Ave. (Jan. 27), 4600 Roosevelt Blvd. (Jan. 18), 700 Smylie Road (Jan. 16), 500 Van Kirk St. (Jan. 22) and 1200 Magee Ave. (Jan. 22), along with one residence at 600 Garland St. (Jan. 20).

• Eight aggravated assaults were reported during the period, five of which occurred in the street at 7000 Rutland St. (Jan. 23), Rising Sun Avenue and Knorr Street (Jan. 24), 5900 Palmetto St. (Jan. 27), 6300 Elmhurst St. (Jan. 15) and 5300 Tabor Ave. (Jan. 20). Other cases were reported at two residences at 600 Longshore Ave. (Jan. 19) and 5700 Colgate St. (Jan. 24), as well as a business at 800 Adams Ave. (Jan. 20).

• Among 30 burglaries reported to police, 25 involved residences at 200 Comly St. (Jan. 14), 7200 Bingham St. (Jan. 15), 1100 Levick St. (Jan. 22), 1000 Brighton St. (Jan. 23), 7200 Algon Ave. (Jan. 18), 400 Alcott St. (Jan. 14), 6000 Shisler St. (Jan. 15), 1100 Kerper St. (Jan. 18), 1400 Unruh Ave. (Jan. 21), 800 E. Godfrey Ave. (Jan. 23), 7800 Anita Drive (Jan. 25), 1000 Knorr St. (Jan. 25), 1300 Kerper St. (Jan. 15), 1300 Napfle Ave. (Jan. 18), 1200 Wellington St. (Jan. 21), 7700 Bradford St. (Jan. 23), 1200 Unruh Ave. (Jan. 21), 7400 Whitaker Ave. (Jan. 19), 2300 Hartel Ave. (Jan. 19), 5000 Loretto Ave. (Jan. 14), 1100 Magee Ave. (Jan. 15), 2200 Rhawn St. (Jan. 16), 1700 Borbeck Ave. (Jan. 16), 1000 Brighton St. (Jan. 18) and 2300 Griffith St. (Jan. 18). Burglaries also were reported at four businesses at 2400 Rhawn St. (Jan. 16), 6600 Oxford Ave. (Jan. 19), 7300 Castor Ave. (Jan. 19) and 6800 Bustleton Ave. (Jan. 27), along with one unspecified type of property at 7300 Algon Ave. (Jan. 15).

• Among 92 thefts reported in the district, 32 occurred at businesses, 10 in the street, seven at residences, two at schools and one at a parking facility. Also, there were 20 auto thefts, 19 thefts from autos and one auto tag theft during the period.

7th Police District

• Four robberies were reported to police in the district, including three that occurred in the street at 10100 Bustleton Ave. (Jan. 16), 2000 Stanwood St. (Jan. 18) and 10900 Bustleton Ave. (Jan. 26), along with one that occurred at a bank at 11700 Bustleton Ave. (Jan. 16).

• Two aggravated assaults occurred during the period, including one at a school at 10100 Bustleton Ave. (Jan. 24) and one in the street at 200 Erica Terrace (Jan. 14).

• There were 25 burglaries reported in the district, 21 of which involved residences at 800 Southampton Road (Jan. 15), 8100 Bradford St. (Jan. 17), 500 Kismet Road (Jan. 18), 9900 Haldeman Ave. (Jan. 19), 9800 Haldeman Ave. (Jan. 19), 1800 Bergen St. (Jan. 22), 2100 Fuller St. (Jan. 15), 800 Morefield Road (Jan. 17), 9700 Wynmill Road (Jan. 18), 800 Alburger Ave. (Jan. 21), 8500 Benton Ave. (Jan. 26), 8600 Frontenac St. (Jan. 27), 10900 Lockart Road (Jan. 18), 10000 Jeanes St. (Jan. 14), 1800 Evarts St. (one on Jan. 19 and two on Jan. 25), 9900 Haldeman Ave. (Jan. 15), 600 Stanwood St. (Jan. 19), 8100 Large St. (Jan. 21) and 8100 Langdon St. (Jan. 25). Three more burglaries occurred at businesses at 11500 Roosevelt Blvd. (Jan. 18), 9900 Gantry Road (Jan. 24) and 9800 Bustleton Ave. (Jan. 22), while one occurred at an unspecified type of property at 2100 Hornig Road (Jan. 22).

• Among 38 reported thefts in the district, nine occurred in the street, six at residences, four at businesses and two at unspecified types of locations, while there also were three auto thefts and 14 thefts from autos reported.

8th Police District

• There were seven robberies reported in the district, three of which occurred in the street at 12400 Knights Road (Jan. 14), 4200 Welsh Road (Jan. 18) and 8800 Revere St. (Jan. 26), while three occurred at businesses at 2500 Welsh Road (Jan. 26), 1600 Franklin Mills Circle (Jan. 23) and 8700 Frankford Ave. (Jan. 25). One other case occurred at a residence at 8800 Cottage St. (Jan. 25).

• Seven aggravated assaults were reported during the period, four of which occurred in the street at 1900 Franklin Mills Circle (Jan. 17), 3600 Wessex Lane (Jan. 17), 3500 W. Crown Ave. (Jan. 17) and 8800 Frankford Ave. (Jan. 18). Two additional cases occurred at residences at 3500 Solly Ave. (Jan. 19) and 2800 Norcross Lane (Jan. 24), while one occurred at a city prison at 8100 State Road (Jan. 20).

• Among 10 burglaries reported to police, eight occurred at residences at 12500 Chilton Road (Jan. 18), 2500 Winchester Ave. (Jan. 24), 12000 Tyrone Road (Jan. 17), 3000 Winchester Ave. (Jan. 25), 8400 Torresdale Ave. (Jan. 14), 9200 Blue Grass Road (Jan. 25), 12400 Knights Road (Jan. 25) and 4200 Lyman Drive (Jan. 18), while two occurred at businesses at 4000 Woodhaven Road (Jan. 22) and 2400 Welsh Road (Jan. 27).

• There were 75 thefts reported in the district, including 27 that occurred at businesses, five at residences, five in the street, two at schools, one at a medical facility and one at an unspecified type of location. Also, there were nine auto thefts, 22 thefts from autos and three auto tag thefts during the period.

15th Police District

• Twenty-three robberies were reported during the period, including 13 that occurred in the street at 2800 Tyson Ave. (Jan. 18), 5900 Tacony St. (Jan. 18), 4000 Comly St. (Jan. 19), 4000 Unruh Ave. (Jan. 24), 1400 Howell St. (Jan. 24), an unspecified block of Princeton Ave. (Jan. 19), Bustleton Avenue and Benner Street (Jan. 14), 4200 E. Cheltenham Ave. (Jan. 15), 4600 Frankford Ave. (Jan. 17), 6300 Edmund St. (Jan. 17), 6200 Torresdale Ave. (Jan. 21), 4700 Valley Place (Jan. 25) and 7300 Torresdale Ave. (Jan. 25). Additional robberies occurred at five businesses at 7500 Frankford Ave. (Jan. 15), 2600 Bridge St. (Jan. 24), 6400 Frankford Ave. (Jan. 25), 6600 Walker St. (Jan. 21) and 1600 Van Kirk St. (Jan. 23), as well as two residences at 4600 Leiper St. (Jan. 14) and 4600 Longshore Ave. (Jan. 19). Two more cases were reported at public transit facilities at 5200 Frankford Ave. (Jan. 16) and 4600 Frankford Ave. (Jan. 16), while one occurred at an unspecified type of location at 7500 Torresdale Ave. (Jan. 23).

• There were 23 aggravated assaults reported to police, 12 of which occurred in the street at 1400 E. Cheltenham Ave. (Jan. 15), 3200 Cottman Ave. (Jan. 26), 4700 Frankford Ave. (Jan. 16 and 24), 6900 Torresdale Ave. (Jan. 19), 3200 Cottman Ave. (Jan. 25), 4500 Sheffield Ave. (Jan. 20), 1400 Alcott St. (two on Jan. 21), 4600 Roosevelt Blvd. (Jan. 26), 5100 Penn St. (Jan. 16) and 4900 Mulberry St. (Jan. 14). Ten other aggravated assaults were reported at residences at 5300 Darrah St. (Jan. 17), 1500 Foulkrod St. (Jan. 19), 4800 Roosevelt Blvd. (Jan. 26), 4100 Longshore Ave. (Jan. 26), 1700 Bridge St. (Jan. 20), 4500 Shelmire Ave. (Jan. 20), 7000 Marsden St. (Jan. 22), 5700 Hegerman St. (Jan. 19), 3000 Rawle St. (Jan. 26) and 1600 Fillmore St. (Jan. 24), while one occurred at an unspecified type of location at 4500 Castor Ave. (Jan. 15).

• Among 27 burglaries reported to police, 26 involved residences at 5200 Pennway St. (Jan. 19), 2800 Devereraux Ave. (Jan. 19), 3400 Decatur St. (Jan. 19), 5000 Whitaker Ave. (Jan. 20), 2200 Margaret St. (Jan. 22), 5100 Jackson St. (Jan. 24), 6800 Hegerman St. (Jan. 14), 2000 Margaret St. (Jan. 14), 7200 Hegerman St. (Jan. 14), 2700 Unruh Ave. (Jan. 14), 4600 Hartel Ave. (Jan. 15), 2100 Betts St. (Jan. 15), 7700 Brous Ave. (Jan. 16), 3300 Decatur St. (Jan. 19), 5100 Castor Ave. (Jan. 23), 5200 Castor Ave. (Jan. 23), 1700 Scattergood St. (Jan. 24), 4800 Rawle St. (Jan. 25), 1600 Conklin St. (Jan. 26), 7200 Cottage St. (Jan. 27), 5200 Whitaker Ave. (Jan. 20), 6300 Mershon St. (Jan. 25), 4700 Longshore Ave. (Jan. 22), 7800 Brocklehurst St. (Jan. 15), 3400 Lansing St. (Jan. 25) and 2700 Kirkbride St. (Jan. 22). One burglary occurred at an unspecified type of property at 3500 Vista St. (Jan. 18).

• Among 123 thefts reported during the period, 18 occurred at businesses, 17 in the street, 12 at residences, one at a public transit facility, one at a medical facility and one at a school.

Also, there were 33 auto thefts, 29 thefts from autos and 11 auto tag thefts in the district. ••

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