University of Pennsylvania Reports Weekly Crime Incidents in West Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Reports Weekly Crime Incidents in West Philadelphia

University of Pennsylvania Reports Weekly Crime Incidents in West Philadelphia

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The University of Pennsylvania Division of Public Safety released a crime report for April 28-May 4, 2025, covering criminal incidents within its patrol zone from Market Street to Baltimore Avenue and 30th Street to 43rd Street, alongside data from the 18th District police covering a broader area. The report detailed seven crimes against persons during this period and provided campus safety resources, including 24/7 public safety contacts and support services for victims. In Chicago, pedestrian access on Lincoln Avenue was restricted again with potential plans for car-free Saturdays, following recent incidents including three injuries from a vehicle collision and a fatality on the rail tracks. The city is also addressing traffic safety through a committee hearing on installing speed cameras at various locations. Meanwhile, issues with Metra ticketing led to free rides for customers affected by early morning purchase difficulties. These developments reflect ongoing urban safety and transportation challenges in Philadelphia and Chicago.

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