Armed robbery reported near Washington Ave barbershop, Philadelphia PA
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RobberyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a possible armed robbery at a barbershop near Washington Avenue in Philadelphia’s 3rd District. The caller reported that a man wearing dark clothing and a ski mask entered the shop and took an unknown amount of cash before fleeing eastbound on Washington Avenue. No injuries were confirmed at the time of the report.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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I got some flash on this down at pointing on robbery near Washington in the 3rd district.
00:04
Looking for a younger man wearing a ski mask.
00:09
Wearing a black jacket over a blue hoodie, black pants, and black shoes.
00:14
Taken was an unknown amount of cash.
00:16
Last seen eastbound on Washington about 10 minutes ago.
00:21
Did he rob the barbershop or a person?
00:25
The barbershop.
00:33
Point of gun robbery near Washington Avenue at the barbershop.
00:49
Foot eastbound on Washington Avenue.
00:53
Taken was an unknown amount of cash again.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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