Child custody checked during department of human services contact, Philadelphia PA

Other Non-Crime Event

Reported: 11/10/2025 04:45 PM

Near Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Officers coordinated with the department of human services to confirm custody arrangements for a child near Arch Street. They verified the child's custody status with the sister and arranged for department personnel to pick up the child.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Central

02:2

Transcript:

00:00

So apparently he was with some worker and the worker let him out of the car and sent him to him to

00:06

I don't know, um, kind of mind now, but apparently his sister with somebody's finger his only way he ever to get him from here.

00:12

So I thought I'm going a minute.

00:15

Uh,

00:17

you said a phone from DHS

00:18

is on the way to pick him up there.

00:22

Okay, they're one.

00:24

You said someone from DHS is on the way to pick them up there?

00:28

Well, actually, a sister asked her, who's with some type of worker and they didn't want to let them out, but somehow they come in touch their sister from C's on hover here.

00:39

All right, Michael.

00:41

Let's check with DHS first.

00:44

Make sure that the sister can even have custody of this child.

00:50

I'll receive that.

00:52

Can I get to move you to start over to near Arch Street and talk to DHS? Okay, Matt, please.

01:03

So all cars on, throw, okay, say this is.

01:06

995p, see you could start over.

01:08

14 on 17.

01:10

Never mind, 14 is going.

01:20

No, come ahead.

01:21

I'm actually passing, I'm a pretty close spot, you can drop down to me too.

01:25

Okay.

01:33

And now for you to receive all that.

01:36

Sure, I was talking to him.

01:39

So, yeah, well, actually, they took this kid in my DHS, so.

01:43

Yeah,

01:45

he had somebody, I'm going to see if I'm getting back in my DHS to see what the heck is going on here.

01:49

I don't know, but yes, suppose that where he was at.

01:51

He stayed DHS.

01:55

All right, not commanding or not 14, I'm going to DHS right now, so you could stay there with him for a second.

02:01

Okay, I'll stand by here, okay.

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