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The Philadelphia Police 6th District merged with the 9th District on May 1, 2024, at 12:01 a.m., officials said. The Philadelphia Police Department merged its 6th and 9th districts Wednesday.
Gun violence in Philadelphia is continuing to decline so far this year, after 2021 saw the highest number of homicides and shootings in the city’s history. The police commissioner credits good ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The merger of two Philadelphia Police Department districts is being called a strategic decision that amplifies resources. It also allows for a more responsive approach to ...
Days after the Philadelphia Police Department’s promotions ceremony, command positions in the Northwest Police Division are alight with new faces. In the 39th District, which includes East Falls, ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are doing a sweep of Philadelphia streets to tow away abandoned vehicles in the city. Calls about abandoned vehicles are the number one 311 complaint coming into ...
Police Commisioner Kevin Bethel opens up about Philadelphia's declining crime rates 03:40. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia is seeing some of its lowest violent crime rates in years. While city ...
Police shot and killed Walter Wallace, a 27-year-old Black man, in a confrontation Monday. National Guard troops will be deployed, at the county's request, amid protests following the shooting.
“The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting that all residents in the 12, 16, 18, 19, 24, 25, and 26th Districts remain indoors except when necessary,” the city’s office of emergency ...
“The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting that all residents in the 12, 16, 18, 19, 24, 25, and 26th Districts remain indoors except when necessary,” the city’s office of emergency ...