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Officers respond to purse theft near Erie Avenue

Heard on: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - East
03:21
00:00
Can you drop the box down and we'll check over at Kensington and Allegheny?
audio iconTheft
Torresdale Ave & E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a reported purse snatching near the intersection of Torresdale Avenue and Erie Avenue in Philadelphia. A male suspect wearing dark clothing and a ski mask allegedly fled eastbound toward the 15th District. No weapon was reported, and units were canvassing the surrounding area.

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