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PhillyPolice

  1. @what_the_kellll Hope you enjoy listening to us! FYI - we don't use those 10 codes at the bottom of your pic.
  2. @VictorFiorillo Thanks for being our eyes and ears! We advise everyone to call 911 before tweeting us.
  3. @VictorFiorillo Is this happening right now? Have you called 911?
  4. TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 1200 and 1300 blocks of North 16th Street will be closed by the Water Dept until 4pm tomorrow
  5. Thanks Wil! MT @wilreynolds PHILLY tech community stand up! hanging w @phillypolice Go to m.phillypolice.com great mobile site.
  6. Escape Prisoner Sean Johnson Wanted for Attempted Murder bit.ly/NffF7o
  7. FYI: Gun Permits Unit will be closed at 11am tomorrow for computer upgrades. They will reopen Friday at 8:30am.
  8. @PhillyPolice blog - If you can't remember your password, you need to read this. bit.ly/N9ZhoF
  9. TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 700 block of North 22nd Street will be closed for 2 hours by the Streets Dept.
  10. @ArtAcevedo Muchas gracias!
  11. @Phillypolice is delighted to meet Austin Police Chief @ArtAcevedo at the Major Cities Chiefs Conference. Thanks for the shout!
  12. @PhillyPolice fans, tell us what you'd like to see from us on our newest Facebook poll. on.fb.me/KTNarJ
  13. @RenDrops_1 You're welcome!
  14. Its called "Dead Man Down." imdb.to/KXPUG2 MT @RenDrops_1: Ooo, what movie, I wonder..RT @PhillyPolice: TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 1600 bloc...
  15. Suspect Yolonda Millhouse Arrested for Fraud in the 14th District bit.ly/KO7sab
  16. TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 1600 block of Walnut St will be closed until 10pm for a movie shoot.
  17. TRAFFIC UPDATE: Southbound Roosevelt Blvd at 9th St has been reopened.
  18. TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Southbound Roosevelt Blvd closed at 9th St due to an auto accident.
  19. TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 200 block of South 41st St closed by Water Dept until 5pm.
  20. TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Locust St between 10th and 11th will be closed for 2 days due to a crane lift.