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Police investigate theft near 17th and Walnut StreetsPhiladelphia PA

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audio iconTheft
Walnut St & S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a reported theft near 17th and Walnut Streets in Philadelphia. A man was seen carrying stolen property, including a designer bag and a power bank valued at about $300. Officers searched the area based on the suspect’s description and direction of travel.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:8
Transcript:
00:00
I mean 33. Um,
00:01
I have some flash if you want in reference it is best.
00:08
Go ahead. All right.
00:14
Unfortunately, I don't have a picture to post.
00:16
They wouldn't let me get that, but it's going to be a male, shoulder-length dreadlocks, (name withheld).
00:21
He has a gray hoodie under a baby blue jacket, gray sweatpants,
00:26
and a Louis Vuitton book bag, and cross-body bag.
00:30
Taken was a large black power bank.
00:36
Valued at about $300.
00:43
Let me know if you got that.
00:44
I'm inside and I cut out for a second.
00:47
Give me one second.
00:49
Did we still have a time limit of 15 minutes or was it a little longer than that?
00:55
At this point, 20 minutes.
00:57
Last seen southbound on 17th from Walnut.
01:00
All right.
01:03
One second.
01:05
Two-five.
01:07
And bye. All right, RB 33.
01:11
Yes.
01:14
Male, shoulder-length locks, blonde tips, gray hoodie, navy blue jacket, gray sweatpants, Louis Vuitton book bag, Louis Vuitton cross-body bag, taken with a large black power bank, about $300 in value, last seen southbound on 17th from Walnut.
01:31
Yeah, you pretty much narrowed it down.
01:34
He's in the area casually walking around, didn't attempt to run or anything like that.
01:47
We are approximately in the area of 17th and Walnut.
01:50
Male, shoulder-length locks, blonde tips, gray hoodie, navy blue jacket, gray sweatpants,
01:56
Louis Vuitton backpack, and Louis Vuitton cross-body bag.
01:59
Carrying a large black power bank valued at around $300.
02:03
Last seen southbound on 17th from Walnut about 20 to 25 minutes ago.

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Walnut St & S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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