Just rec'd the following:
Date: January 17, 2017 10:57:56 AM
Subject: fyi robberies in your area
Dear Members of the Penn Community:
Philadelphia Police are currently investigating a series of four
robberies at point of gun that took place between 8:29 pm last
night and 7:05 am this morning, between 43rd & 47th Streets and
Spruce & Cedar Streets, just west of our campus and Patrol Zone.
The suspect in all four robberies was described as a black male
with a thin build and a beard, wearing a maroon hooded sweatshirt,
shorts, and spandex tights.
Penn Police are working with Philadelphia Police, the University
City District and Allied Universal to increase patrols on our
western border.
Public Safety will continue to ensure the highest level of safety
and security for our community
Please take a moment to sign up for the new Penn Guardian App which
can provide emergency personnel with helpful information and your
location in an emergency.
For information on Penn Guardian and a link to the app go to:
https://www.publicsafety.upenn.edu/safety-initiatives/pennguardian/
Emergency Contact Information:
Emergencies: 215/573-3333 or 511 (from any campus phone)
Special Services: 215/898-6600
Escort Services
Walking: 215/898-WALK (9255)
Penn Transit Ride Service: 215/898-RIDE (7433)
General Information: 215/898-7297
Public Safety