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Possible weapon concern resolved near Elkins AvePhiladelphia PA

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Elkins Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible gun threat near Elkins Avenue in Philadelphia. Initial reports mentioned a person with a firearm making threats, but units later confirmed no weapons were found and that the complainant appeared to be the aggressor.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:5
Transcript:
00:00
State 535, find that gun.
00:01
20 Elkins, near Elkins Ave for a gun.
00:03
You still found it, thanks.
00:06
1419.
00:08
19.
00:10
All right, the car wasn't stolen.
00:12
Just have an accident read on Johnson.
00:15
Can I have those numbers over there? Thank you.
00:18
Yes, sir.
00:20
Two 20. RT two eight.
00:24
Get two safety checks at 7700 Germantown, please.
00:28
RT two, I got something.
00:31
Fourteen five.
00:33
At Frank.
00:35
At 1435, write up an invest prompt for that location.
00:38
The complainant's no longer there.
00:40
He said he'll make a report later on at the 14th district.
00:44
Right here, got that.
00:45
Thank you.
00:46
Twenty-nine thirty-five.
00:47
You guys just write that fast.
00:48
I appreciate it.
00:51
Thirty-five received.
00:53
Received, thanks.
00:56
Thirty-five copy three.
01:01
Copy three.
01:06
Stop thirty-five.
01:07
One 2nd. North Smith.
01:10
Jim is set for a safety walk.
01:11
Thank you.
01:13
Copy three. I got you, bro.
01:15
Tom 35, my bad.
01:16
You got a message?
01:19
Yeah, I'm sort of kind of not pressing off.
01:20
Can you do it on the channel plus please?
01:23
Tom 35, we've got you.
01:24
We're probably back.
01:25
Tom 35, near West Chew Avenue for burglar alarm.
01:29
Tom 25.
01:33
Hey, yeah, I got you.
01:36
3501.
01:38
01.
01:40
You drive north 17th Street, action.
01:43
Oh, and I appreciate that.
01:44
Thanks, sir.
01:48
Do I still have anybody out there on Elkins? I've just got another call.
01:51
Near Elkins Ave, male with firearm, wearing a black hoodie and jeans, making threats to a family.
01:58
Thirty-five Tom twenty-five, we were out there.
02:01
There were no weapons on scene, and the complainant was the aggressor in the situation.

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Elkins Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144

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