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The crime log

March 20 through April 2

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 12 robberies reported in the district, including nine that occurred in the street at 7100 Calvert St. (March 25), 6700 Castor Ave. (March 20), 6500 Martins Mill Road (March 21), 7900 Bradford St. (March 23), 6400 Algon Ave. (March 29), 1600 Cottman Ave. (March 30), 1100 Levick St. (March 30), 5200 Montour St. (April 1) and 6900 Rutland St. (April 1). Robberies also were reported at two businesses at 5600 Rising Sun Ave. (March 31) and 6700 Castor Ave. (March 27), as well as one residence at 5900 Malta St. (April 1).

• Four aggravated assaults were reported during the period, including three that occurred in the street at 600 Comly St. (March 30), 7300 Pennway St. (March 20) and 800 Foulkrod St. (April 2), as well as one at a residence at 6000 Tabor Ave. (March 24).

• Among five burglaries reported to police, three involved residences at 600 Mayfair St. (March 23), 7700 Bradford St. (March 29) and 7600 Leonard St. (March 27), while two involved businesses at 5500 Whitaker Ave. (both on March 20).

• There were 77 thefts reported to police, including 25 at businesses, 10 in the street, four at residences and one at a medical facility. There also were 13 auto thefts, two auto tag thefts and 22 thefts from autos during the period.

7th Police District

• One robbery was reported in the district during the period. It occurred in the street at Roosevelt Boulevard and Conwell Avenue on April 1.

• There were three aggravated assaults reported to police, including two that occurred in the street at 11000 Roosevelt Blvd. (April 1) and 9800 Wistaria St. (March 22), as well as one at a residence at 13000 Dorothy Drive (March 20).

• All four burglaries reported in the district involved residences at 8600 Alicia St. (March 28), 600 Parlin St. (March 22), 2300 Woodward St. (March 29) and 1100 Welsh Road (March 23).

• There were 31 thefts reported in the district, including 12 at businesses and one each at a school, in the street and at an unspecified type of location. There also were three auto thefts, 12 thefts from autos and one auto tag theft during the period.

8th Police District

• Two robberies were reported to police, including one in the street at 3800 Morrell Ave. (March 26) and one at a residence at 8000 Walker St. (March 24).

• There were six aggravated assaults reported in the district, including two that occurred in the street at 12300 Academy Road (March 20) and 2700 Axe Factory Road (April 2), as well as one at a residence at 3300 Glenbrook Place (March 26), one at a business at 2400 Welsh Road (March 29) and two at city prisons at 8100 State Road (March 20 and 23).

• Ten burglaries were reported during the period, including seven that involved residences at 9200 Outlook Ave. (March 24), 3200 Holme Ave. (March 28 and 29), 9300 State Road (April 1), 3200 Red Lion Road (March 22), 4400 Aberdale Ave. (March 28) and 3200 Holme Ave. (March 29). There also were burglaries at two businesses at 9100 Marshall St. (March 25) and 8400 Torresdale Ave. (April 2), and one at an unspecified type of property at 10500 Drummond Road (March 28).

• There were 54 thefts reported in the district, including 15 at businesses, four at residences, one at a bank and one in the street. There also were 16 auto thefts, 14 thefts from autos and three auto tag thefts during the period.

15th Police District

• Among 20 robberies reported to police, 15 occurred in the street at 1600 Bridge St. (March 22), 5000 Frankford Ave. (March 23), 7400 Erdrick St. (April 2), 5300 Eadom St. (March 31), 1300 Brill St. (March 28), 1600 Dyre St. (March 30), 4000 Unruh Ave. (March 20), 1000 Harrison St. (March 23), 4000 Levick St. (March 23), 3000 Ryan Ave. (March 24), 4100 E. Cheltenham Ave. (March 25), 6400 Sackett St. (March 28), Wakeling Street and Torresdale Avenue (March 29), Wakeling and Saul streets (March 29) and 1800 Bridge St. (March 31). Robberies also occurred at three businesses at 4000 Cottman Ave. (March 20), 4800 Tacony St. (March 27) and 4600 Frankford Ave. (March 24), as well as two residences at 6100 Hegerman St. (March 24) and 1300 Wakeling St. (March 21).

• There were 14 aggravated assaults reported in the district, including seven that occurred at residences at 5000 Jackson St. (two on April 1), 3400 Englewood St. (March 20), 1600 Womrath St. (March 23), 5300 Hedge St. (March 23), 4100 Paul St. (March 27) and 3100 Cottman Ave. (March 27). Six additional cases occurred in the street at 1600 Granite St. (March 22), 4300 Griscom St. (March 27), 4400 Frankford Ave. (March 30), Brill and August streets (April 2) and 7200 Leon St. (March 26). One more aggravated assault occurred at a business at 4200 Kensington Ave. (March 21).

• There were 36 burglaries reported to police, 33 of which involved residences at 1200 Herbert St. (March 26), 7100 Glenloch St. (March 28), 1600 Kinsey St. (March 30), 4700 Salem St. (March 31), 4800 Griscom St. (March 31), 5300 Harbison Ave. (April 1), 7000 Walker St. (March 25), 4600 Griscom St. (March 29), 1200 Wakeling St. (March 30), 4000 Devereaux Ave. (March 21), 7900 Fairfield St. (two on March 30), 5400 Saul St. (March 20), 5900 Horrocks St. (March 23), 7700 Revere St. (March 24), 1500 Alcott St. (March 25), 2900 Devereaux Ave. (March 29), 2600 Orthodox St. (March 29), 4300 Tackawanna St. (March 30), 2900 Robbins St. (March 31), 7900 Fairfield St. (March 31 and April 1), 5100 Roosevelt Blvd. (April 1), 4500 Marple St. (March 20), 4300 Teesdale St. (March 24), 4500 Robbins St. (March 24), 6700 Jackson St. (March 29), 4000 Bleigh Ave. (March 30), 1600 Fillmore St. (April 2), 2600 Elbridge St. (March 22), 1000 Harrison St. (March 24), 2000 Carver St. (March 31) and 1100 Anchor St. (March 29). Additional burglaries occurred at a business at 4900 Friendship St. (March 26) and two unspecified types of properties at 4500 Paul St. (March 29) and 1600 Orthodox St. (March 25).

• There were 106 thefts reported in the district, including 21 at businesses, nine in the street, eight at residences, one at a school and one at a public transit facility. There also were 32 auto thefts, 25 thefts from autos and nine auto tag thefts during the period. ••

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