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Possible stolen vehicle spotted near Arch StPhiladelphia PA

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audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Arch St & N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible stolen Mazda detected by a license plate reader near 13th and Arch Streets in Philadelphia. A male was seen standing beside the vehicle, which was parked near the convention center. The brake lights appeared to be on, suggesting someone may have been inside the car. Units were sent to locate the vehicle, but it was later unclear if it remained in the area.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
03:29
Transcript:
00:00
I'm sorry to interrupt, but whoever has a 915 car, three LPR just hit it at 13th and Arch on the stolen vehicle.
00:05
There is someone standing right next to it in the picture.
00:09
Pennsylvania tag (number withheld).
00:13
(number withheld).
00:16
What kind of car was it? Yes, sir.
00:19
13th and Arch, 915 car hit on it.
00:22
There's a male standing right next to the driver's side.
00:24
Looks like the brake lights may be on, so someone could be in the car as well.
00:29
All right, who is using 915 car?
00:33
Nine bad boy, you said 915 car?
00:36
Yes.
00:42
Central 911, start me over.
00:45
Okay.
00:47
Okay, you can start me through that as well.
00:52
Okay.
00:53
End of the picture, it's just east of 13th on the side of the convention center parked in the bus lane.
01:00
As I said, there's a male talking to what appears to be a driver because the brake lights are on.
01:05
What kind of car was it?
01:07
Convention 11, I'm starting now.
01:11
Convention 1.
01:14
Convention 1.
01:17
Right there also.
01:20
Do you know what car it is?
01:25
Central.
01:28
It's a Mazda.
01:30
(number withheld).
01:36
Nine foot B 14.
01:43
I get a set of numbers for safety check at near Walnut Street.
01:49
Life will be 14, numbers (number withheld).
01:58
Received, thank you much.
02:00
921, what was the tag you need to meet her on?
02:03
Convention 11, they said it was east of 13th, right?
02:11
Yeah, that's correct.
02:12
It was just east of the right in the bus lane.
02:14
Looks like there was a Volkswagen parked behind it.
02:17
It's the first car in the picture.
02:21
Black Volkswagen still here on the north side of the street.
02:27
I don't see a Mazda.
02:32
Okay, yeah, it was parked right in front of that.
02:33
Like I said, the brake lights were on, so someone was in the driver's seat.
02:40
Where is she?
02:43
Nine five one.
02:45
Nine five one.
02:48
Can you hold me out at headquarters?
02:52
Two back to eleven, just hold us out looking for now.
02:54
But we have some cars in the area and obviously pulled off.
03:00
Okay, received.
03:03
Nine four six, does anybody know the time that Mazda hit off with the nine one five car?
03:09
Fourteen X, you know what time that was?
03:12
See if the time he came over.
03:15
Six five five, the LPR is showing 01 thirty-six.
03:20
One thirty. Okay, we're sticking by on it.
03:27
It's fine, folks.
03:28
You want me to go to the river?

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Arch St & N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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