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Apparent vehicle break-in attempt near Ontario and AlmondPhiladelphia PA

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Almond St & Ontario St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Philadelphia's 24th District responded to a possible theft in progress near Ontario and Almond streets. Radio traffic described three males, two wearing black ski masks and one a blue surgical mask, who appeared to be attempting to break into several vehicles, including possibly a Toyota and a Kia Soul. A commercial burglary alarm was also reported nearby at Ryder Truck Rentals on East Lycoming. No damage to the vehicle was confirmed at the time of the call.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:15
Transcript:
00:00
Carson, my 24th District, theft in progress, Ontario and Almond.
00:04
It's going to be three males wearing all black ski masks.
00:08
Attempting to break into vehicles, speeding in the 24th District, theft in progress, Ontario and Almond.
00:12
It's going to be three males wearing ski masks, all black, attempting to break into vehicles.
00:21
Value inside the priority, theft in progress.
00:23
Ontario and Almond.
00:25
Thirteen.
00:27
Thirteen receiving is back.
00:31
Thirteen.
00:43
Received. (number withheld).
00:46
(number withheld).
00:49
(number withheld) is just with more apartment B, can make it a best primary.
00:52
Things clear.
00:54
Proceed.
00:56
Carson, by 24th District, commercial burglary alarm near East Lycoming, Ryder Truck Rentals, 2nd floor motion.
01:04
Being in 24th, burglary alarm near Lycoming, Ryder Truck Rentals, 3rd floor motion.
01:10
31, copy down, I'm over on the corner.
01:13
Proceed.
01:15
You get to back.
01:20
Four hundred and twenty-six.
01:21
I am leaving headquarters now.
01:22
You can drop it.
01:24
Received.
01:27
Car standby.
01:31
Four thirteen. Thirteen, say live.
01:36
Twenty (number withheld).
01:38
Four thirteen, um, so there's no damage to the vehicle.
01:42
Somebody.
01:43
I mean we did see somebody possibly trying to break into it, but it was three males.
01:47
One was wearing a blue surgical mask, the other two were wearing black masks.
01:51
They're GOI currently, they can make an arrest for him.
01:55
Received.
01:58
Pack 213, was it a Kia Soul they were trying to break into?
02:02
That's a negative, it was a Toyota.
02:06
There are a couple reports on fours pulling up in that area.
02:09
They were trying to get into a Kia Soul and a couple on that street.
02:15
Received.

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Location mentioned:
Almond St & Ontario St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

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