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Crime Log: March 16, 2016

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

2nd Police District

• There were 19 robberies reported in the district, including 14 that occurred in the street at 500 Comly St. (Feb. 26), 6100 Shisler St. (March 2), 600 Adams Ave. (March 4), 600 Garland St. (March 5), 5500 Miriam Road (Feb. 27), 1000 Tyson Ave. (Feb. 28), 7500 Summerdale Ave. (Feb. 28), 700 Adams Ave. (March 3), 400 Van Kirk St. (Feb. 22), 1300 Gilham St. (Feb. 23), 1000 Disston St. (Feb. 24), 900 Friendship St. (Feb. 26), 5800 Weymouth St. (March 2) and 700 Adams Ave. (March 3). In addition, three robberies occurred at businesses at 6400 Rising Sun Ave. (Feb. 23), 1400 Cottman Ave. (Feb. 28) and 7400 Bustleton Ave. (Feb. 25), while one occurred at a residence at 1200 Knorr St. (March 4) and one at an unspecified type of location at 6900 Castor Ave. (Feb. 27).

• Among 11 aggravated assaults reported during the period, five occurred in the street at 5900 Agusta St. (Feb. 25), 800 Passmore St. (March 6), Roosevelt Boulevard and Faunce Street (March 5), 6300 Rising Sun Ave. (March 4) and 2400 Rhawn St. (March 3), while five occurred at residences at 4800 Roosevelt Blvd. (March 1), 7100 Lynford St. (Feb. 22), 1400 Stevens St. (Feb. 25), 7400 Alma St. (March 1) and 1000 Rosalie St. (March 5). One additional case occurred at a business at 2400 Rhawn St. (March 3).

• All 19 burglaries reported to police occurred at residences at 7200 Souder St. (Feb. 23), 600 Levick St. (Feb. 29), 1000 Alcott St. (Feb. 25), 500 E. Cheltenham Ave. (Feb. 6), 7400 Oxford Ave. (March 1), 6700 Oakland St. (March 1), 7100 Souder St. (Feb. 25), 7900 Anita Drive (Feb. 29), 6800 Lynford St. (Feb. 29), 6600 Large St. (Feb. 29), 7800 Anita Drive (Feb. 29), 2100 Friendship St. (March 2), 500 Anchor St. (March 4), 1100 Saint Vincent St. (two on March 6), 7000 Rising Sun Ave. (March 1), 7400 Oxford Ave. (March 1), 7100 Oxford Ave. (Feb. 26) and 7000 Rutland St. (March 3).

• There were 118 thefts reported in the district, including 40 at businesses, seven at residences and four in the street. There also were 18 auto thefts, 48 thefts from autos and one auto tag theft reported during the period.

7th Police District

• Four robberies were reported to police, including two that occurred in the street at 8000 Roosevelt Blvd. (Feb. 25) and 10100 Proctor Road (March 4), while two occurred at businesses at 8100 Castor Ave. (Feb. 27 and 28).

• One aggravated assault was reported during the period in the street at 9200 Roosevelt Blvd. (March 4).

• There were 13 burglaries reported in the district, 10 of which involved residences at 2100 Solly Ave. (March 5), 300 Par Drive (Feb. 23), 1800 Greymont St. (Feb. 23), 300 Tomlinson Terrace (Feb. 24), 1000 Welsh Road (Feb. 26), 9200 Alton St. (Feb. 24), 9200 Old Bustleton Ave. (two on Feb. 29), 8800 Krewstown Road (Feb. 24) and 8100 Verree Road (March 1). In addition, burglaries occurred at two businesses at 11700 Bustleton Ave. (Feb. 23) and 9900 Roosevelt Blvd. (Feb. 26), along with one unspecified type of property at 10100 Jamison Ave. (Feb. 23).

• Twenty-seven thefts were reported to police, including nine at businesses, three at schools, two in the street, two at residences, one at a medical facility, three auto thefts and seven thefts from autos.

8th Police District

• Among five robberies reported in the district, three occurred in the street at 8000 Fairview Road (Feb. 25), 4500 Linden Ave. (March 4) and 4300 Rhawn St. (March 1), while two occurred at businesses at 9200 Frankford Ave. (Feb. 24 and March 5).

• There were four aggravated assaults reported to police, two of which occurred in the street at 3500 Gloucester Lane (March 1) and 3000 Holme Ave. (March 6), while two occurred at residences at 2600 Welsh Road (Feb. 24) and 10200 W. Keswick Road (Feb. 25).

• Eleven burglaries were reported during the period, including eight that involved residences at 3500 Gloucester Lane (Feb. 28), 8000 Frankford Ave. (Feb. 25), 8000 Crispin St. (March 2), 4100 Chalfont Drive (Feb. 26), 3900 Stevenson St. (March 4), 9300 Walker St. (March 4), 2600 Welsh Road (Feb. 26) and 2700 Rhawn St. (March 4), while two occurred at places of worship at 11000 Knights Road (Feb. 23 and 25). One burglary was reported at a business at 9900 Frankford Ave. (Feb. 27).

• There were 67 thefts reported to police, including 15 at businesses, five in the street, three at residences and two at schools, while there also were 17 auto thefts, 24 thefts from autos and one auto tag theft.

15th Police District

• Fifteen robberies were reported in the district, 13 of which occurred in the street at 4800 Penn St. (Feb. 29), 2100 Bridge St. (March 1), Bridge and Jackson streets (March 2), 6300 Frankford Ave. (March 3), 5200 Frankford Ave. (Feb. 22), 5000 F St. (Feb. 25), 5100 Torresdale Ave. (Feb. 27), 1600 Sellers St. (March 4), 4700 Richmond St. (March 4), Princeton Avenue and Cottage Street (March 5), 5200 Frankford Ave. (Feb. 26), 6900 Frankford Ave. (Feb. 26) and 1900 Devereaux Ave. (March 4). Robberies also occurred at a business at 5800 Torresdale Ave. (March 3) and a residence at 4700 Meridian St. (Feb. 23).

• There were 24 aggravated assaults reported during the period, including 15 that occurred in the street at 4300 Pilling St. (Feb. 24), 5200 Oxford Ave. (two on March 1), 4400 Belgrade St. (March 1), 5300 Hedge St. (three on March 4), 4700 Torresdale Ave. (March 6), 4400 Marple St. (March 4), 2900 Robbins St. (Feb. 24), 5800 Bustleton Ave. (Feb. 27), 7200 Torresdale Ave. (Feb. 28 and March 3) and 3400 Princeton Ave. (two on March 3). Five more aggravated assaults occurred at residences at 1600 Harrison St. (Feb. 29), 1600 Kinsey St. (March 6), 6500 Torresdale Ave. (March 6), 7100 Gillespie St. (March 5) and 1300 Fillmore St. (Feb. 22), while one each occurred at a recreation center at 4400 Comly St. (Feb. 26), a school at 2000 Wakeling St. (March 1), a business at 5800 Torresdale Ave. (March 2) and a police station at 2800 Levick St. (Feb. 26).

• Among 17 burglaries reported during the period, 14 involved residences at 4600 Van Kirk St. (Feb. 28), 4200 Richmond St. (March 2), 6100 Mulberry St. (March 2), 4700 Griscom St. (March 3), 7600 Roosevelt Blvd. (Feb. 25), 3400 Chippendale Ave. (March 1), 3200 Cottman Ave. (March 2), 3300 Tyson Ave. (Feb. 22), 1900 Devereaux Ave. (March 1), 4100 Longshore Ave. (March 4), 4700 Sheffield Ave. (March 6), 4600 Griscom St. (March 3), 3400 Rhawn St. (Feb. 22) and 3200 Magee Ave. (Feb. 29). Burglaries were also reported at a place of worship at 4600 Devereaux Ave. (Feb. 25), a public transit property at 5200 Penn St. (March 1) and a self-storage facility at 6300 Tacony St. (March 1).

• There were 122 thefts reported in the district, including 23 at businesses, 14 at residences, nine in the street and one at a school. There also were 39 auto thefts, five auto tag thefts and 31 thefts from autos during the period. ••

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