Possible armed threat near Independence Mall, Philadelphia PA
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, a woman reported that a man displayed a sword toward her near Independence Mall East and Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. The man was believed to be driving a white SUV. Officers tracked a possible related vehicle hit near Broad and South Streets. Details remain unconfirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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All right, South Independence Mall East and Chestnut.
00:02
Knife, person with a weapon.
00:04
Female complainant out there in reference to a male who pulled a sword on (name withheld).
00:12
They think he was operating a white Ford Escape, Pennsylvania tag (number withheld).
00:19
921 said the LPR just hit like around Broad and South.
00:23
But anyway, the address it comes back to is near Cheltenham Avenue.
00:27
Cheltenham Avenue, if maybe someone could check to see if that's where it's going or wait for it to escape.
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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:
S Independence Mall E & Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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