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Police respond to possible armed person near North Fifth St

Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Coming out as person with a gun, (number withheld) North Fifth Street.
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N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police units were dispatched to the area of North Fifth Street in Philadelphia for a report of a person possibly armed with a firearm. Radio traffic indicated uncertainty regarding whether the individual currently had the weapon. The suspect was reportedly known to carry a gun. Officers responded cautiously to the scene to investigate the situation.

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