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Backup requested during knife dispute near 17th St

Heard on: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Central
00:12
00:00
Back up for (number withheld) South 17th Street is a black male in their thirties with gray hoodie, dark pants, refusing to let PPA tow a vehicle.
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S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a call for backup near South 17th Street, where a man reportedly refused to let a vehicle be towed. The situation may have involved a knife.

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