Driver reports being followed by men posing as police, Philadelphia PA
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, police investigated a report from a driver in a Honda who said he was being followed by two men in a black and white Ford who claimed to be police near North 5th Street in Philadelphia. The caller pulled over voluntarily and went into a nearby store. Officers located the reported vehicle and confirmed registration details, but no further threat was found.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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03:43
Transcript:
00:00
Unit standby two five, this is for the screaming.
00:02
This is (name withheld).
00:04
A male inside of a Honda being followed by two men inside of a black and white Ford.
00:12
PA registration (number withheld).
00:15
Complaint is gone.
00:17
S25, this is for a person.
00:19
Fifth is actually involving a male inside of a Honda being brought up by two men, inside of a black and white Ford, stating they're police.
00:30
They have registration (number withheld).
00:34
Tell me you can drop that.
00:36
Only way we can call back just so we can get our live location on them now.
00:41
Yeah, it's only got children driving around now.
00:43
I see the two fives are sitting around your son now.
00:48
Fifth and Rising Sun.
00:49
Fifth and Rising Sun.
00:52
2523, 13 can transport this female.
00:54
You can drop that priority.
00:58
I'm sorry, well you know what?
01:00
They should be coming right up to us.
01:04
Okay.
01:05
What's the other unit?
01:08
P3.
01:10
P3, okay.
01:12
Like from our location to a friend's, one male and he might have been with people there.
01:18
The 578 times is going to be one for 07 p.m.
01:25
I'm 0 to 2-5.
01:26
They said they had the vehicle pulled over that was found on Fifth Street just before Luzerne.
01:34
Who had the vehicle stopped?
01:36
Who had the vehicle stop?
01:38
All right, somebody gets it.
01:41
We'll keep you advised.
01:44
(name withheld), you got the car shot?
01:47
Negative, sir. We're pulling up in a second.
01:48
We'll keep you informed if we see anything out there.
01:56
All right, let me.
01:57
I got out and went into an auto tag store there.
02:00
You talking about the complainant? The one that's calling 911? How the person on his phone pulled over? I don't think anyone pulled him over.
02:09
He just pulled over on his own and he went into the auto tags place.
02:15
Thirty-three.
02:18
Three three.
02:20
Okay, we were trying to help sir it out.
02:23
That's the job that we need to be on.
02:24
And are they in the main hospital?
02:32
It's going to be around 3900.
02:34
We got that vehicle.
02:35
Got a vehicle unoccupied.
02:36
We also have a complaint of vehicle.
02:38
We got one male in this vehicle actually.
02:42
I'm APA tag (number withheld), white Ford.
02:46
I'm going to check out the outside please.
02:49
What's the location?
02:51
He said near 5th.
02:55
Near North 5th Street.
02:58
Okay, y'all got one stop?
03:02
We got a PA tag (number withheld).
03:06
Have anybody stopped?
03:09
We got the passenger stopped right now.
03:13
You were just running somewhere else.
03:16
All the units inside of the tag.
03:19
It's not confirmed he is in the auto tags store.
03:24
That car comes back registered to (name withheld) out of near South Corlies Street.
03:32
Tell me when I know the driver's name.
03:35
Okay, anybody find him complaining?
03:39
Two three, there was a complainant.
03:41
They were advised to stay on location.
03:42
They are not on location anymore.
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Location mentioned:
N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
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