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@PPD17Dist

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The official twitter account of the @Phillypolice 17th District. Account not monitored 24hrs a day. If you have an emergency call 911.

20th and Federal St. Phila, PA
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
3 years
We lost an officer of 15yrs at the 17th earlier this year. We wanted to show his son some ❤ this Holiday Season. He wanted to come to his "dad's" job. He loved it so much he said "see you next year" And we definitely will🥰. Merry Christmas
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 months
Resident complaints of drug sales and intimidation lead @ppd17dist officers to patrol the area revealing not only a drug recovery of crack cocaine but a gun hidden under the hood of the car. Thank you Officers for not only addressing residents concerns but keeping the area safe.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 months
Shortly after a shooting 2300 Reed St. last night. @ppd17dist officers were able to apprehend an offender with not one but 3 firearms. Good job officers and thank you for quick response times to incidents that traumatizing the community.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
Sgt. Sylvia Young, 22nd District, is going home today from the hospital. Sgt. Young was shot Friday, Sept. 16th.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
#NationalPoliceWeek our Chaplains made sure 2 take care of each shift from last out throughout the day. We appreciate them 4 not only feeding us but also 🙏🏾 for us daily. Remembering that the overnight shift is often forgotten & 2 make sure they were taken care of, was a blessing
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 months
Let go!! @Ppd17Dist officers taking the protection of our residents as serious as possible. Another gun off the streets in the city from illegal owners. Stolen and in possession of a felon. Good job officers and we love you for caring.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
In participation for #showyourstripes @PhilaRMH we ard starting off with admin & 1sqd desk crew. Looking forward to 👀 other 📸😁.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
P/O Beatie's deployment 2 Afghanistan sendoff from his squad. They even his 👪came. #Squad ❤. May he come back the same way he left us🙏🏾🙏🏼🇺🇸
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Odunde festival 2018.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
#Bloktoberfest 2018 is a blast. Broad-17th. Lots of food, drinks and music. 3 more hours of fun to go🤗
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
4 years
Amazing young lady. @TheScottCharles gave her a shout out. Called her and she responded right away. A south philly resident recieving the resources that she was worried about having for her loved one. Thank you both.
@TheScottCharles
Scott Charles, MAPP, FCPP
4 years
Shout out to my girl Roz Pichardo from Operation Save Our City who is not only distributing Narcan and face masks to N. Philly residents during the pandemic but is also helping to distribute our gun locks. #LookForTheHelpers
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 months
While aggressively patrolling an area in the 17th recently plague by gunfire. 17th district officers conducted a car stop with wrong tags on vehicle revealing a male who was an unlicensed felon that still got access a firearm.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
❤/🙇‍♂️go out to Sean Schellenger's family/friends. He was an avid supporter of the 17th. He's touched a lot of lives for the better. He will be sorely missed😔
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
Taken from a 17 year old in the 17th District. PA law also prohibits any person from selling or leasing any deadly weapon or cartridge to any person under age 18. A person who is 21 years of age or older may apply for a license to carry. Who is providing these weapons to minors🤔
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
The 17th Police District celebrated Catholic Schools’ week with a few students from St. Thomas Aquinas. K9 officer “Ralph” and Mocharnuk stopped by to say hello to the children. #CommunityPolicing #thephlway
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
These young ladies stated, when they grow up their going to be police officers. How awesome is that?
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
We had a couple of daring motorcyclist. Think Highway patrol better watch out🏍
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
4 years
17th District Officers prepared meals for children and their families at the Ronald McDonald House on December 3rd.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
The Travis Manion Foundation helped celebrate Veterans Day by cleaning up Wharton Square and planting trees. The Nation’s 43rd President stopped by to show his support of Veterans.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
17th District Officers and Chaplains pray for peace at 31st and Tasker.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Captain O'Donnell procures an ice cream truck for the kids. At 17th District Fun Day🍦
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
CPT O’Donnell and CPT Campione present a bike to Ashton following the South Division Memorial Bike Ride.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
17th Police District serving Dinner at Ronald McDonald House!!!!!!
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
2 months
Great job 17th DIST Officer!! Always striving to keep the community safe. 1400 Napa St. One block from a Rec center, PAL center and @SalArmyPhilly location. #publicsafety #keepourkidssafe
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Capt. O’ Donnell stopped by our brand new Starbucks at Broad & Washington just to say WELCOME to the neighborhood! #communitypartnerships #PHLWAY
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Chaplain Smith addressing the violence in the community that needs to stop.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Thanksgiving has passed but we are still thankful 2 continue 2 give. @PhilaRMH families were provided a dinner made with hope & ❤from the 17th Dist. Tis the season so let's continue to support & ❤ 1 another.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
The amount of 🚓💙 we got during the #DNCinPHL is amazing & encouraging. In this ☉🌡locals made sure we stayed hydrated
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
#coffeewithacop . A perfect opportunity 4 the Cpt. 2 talk with the community. Giving out great info & trying to get residents to be involved
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Peace begins with the community. Thanks to all who participated in this afternoon’s Peace Walk.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
If you DO NOT have a permit 2 carry, DON'T. Don't THREATEN others w/ a 🔫when you have it illegally or legally. The charge is aggravated assault whether you fired the 🔫 or not. Nothing can be worth jail/⚰️. Another gun illegally possessed taken off the streets.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Veteran’s day at Wharton Square with the Travis Manion Foundation and President and Mrs. Bush.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
A beautiful day 2 celebrate. Fallen officer Maleev was an only child that came from Bulgaria. He did us the honors of becoming @PhillyPolice . When he passed away his mom & family from overseas were not able 2 see him off. His mom & cousins 1st Philly visit & she paid us a visit.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
Ok 2sqd.😎 You guys did a whole photoshoot. Posting the best ones 😁 Proud supporters of @PhilaRMH #showyourstripes 😍
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
9 years
Plaque Dedication of P/O Harry Davis #6848 , who died in the line of duty. You will not be forgotten. @PhillyPolice http://t.co/EYnPwvkJVO
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
From the demo of the jaws of life to just taking 📷 @PhillyFireDept were well enjoyed by adults and kids alike💝❤
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
Pleading w/ parents 2 check your kids. ☑️ their rooms,📱, bookbag etc. Wawa run 2:55am had 17th Dist question some young peoples ages. They were curfews 16, 17. Before taking the kids 🏠 they were asked if they had any weapons. The answer, yes & this is what was found. Ghost 🔫.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
17th District Captain Mike O’Donnell with some youngsters at the Ronald McDonald House. 17th District Officers prepared dinner.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
The transition is real. P/O Harris retiring after 27 years of service. Those who know him it has been an honor 😍😘😚
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Operation Gratitude was a great success the last two days at FOP Lodge 5. Close to 10,000 care packages were prepared for First Responders throughout the City.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
🎉🎈Happy Birthday Cpt. O'Donnell🎈 🎉We sang, made him cut the cake & put a button on him🎖. He rebelled & bit it😧, but we ❤ him anyway😙.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
It's important 4 a Cpt. 2 know the people/communities within their district. Cpt. O'Donnell's welcoming 2 the 17th from the Asian community.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Memorial Bike Ride T-Shirts. Bike Ride 6 days away.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Captain O’Donnell at Chew Playground with Easter Egg Hunt participants.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
South Task force in @PPD03Dist took two into custody with guns & heroin. Both are known convicted felons prohibited from carrying a 🔫. So help us help the community by running falling have the 🔫 fall out but lead us to your friend whose a convicted felon who also has a 🔫 1st.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
Nostalgic event: Cpt. O'Donnell 👀 a former educator of his from NE Catholic. Teachers helping groom future productive members of society❤.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
The Law & You...N.O.B.L.E the Philly Chapter presentation @NCYMphilly in the @PPD14Dist , Cpt Hearns & crew. waiting to get started.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Please stop leaving 🚗 running & unattended. Shootings & homicides are being committed using 🚗 left running. It only takes a couple of minutes for things to go wrong.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
🚔sometimes get discouraged & then comes a ray of 🌞 from the people that we serve everyday. Keeps us going another day. Thank U😘
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
Our own P/O Ngo, honored the 17th with an American Flag that he flew aboard an Aircraft during one his missions.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Bike Ride is underway!
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
Lt. Ritchie 17th District, proud father of Robert who received The Boy Scouts of America "Medal of Merit".
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Carmetta Dickerson, 17th District PDAC and Captain Mike O’Donnell present checks to the Survivor’s Fund to Steve Weiler of the FOP. Proceeds generated from 1st Annual South Division Memorial Bike Ride. Also pictured are 1st and 17th District CROs.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
19 days
Congratulations P/O Gay for your 25 years of dedicated service to the community and to the 17th district , We appreciate all that you do !
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Thanks to everyone who came out this morning for a community cleanup at 32nd and Tasker. We beat the heat!
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
17th District 👮🏻‍♂️👮🏾‍♂️👮🏽‍♀️👮‍♀️ trying to reduce the 🔫 violence that seems to plague south philly. Good Job guys.
@PPDMODonnell
Michael O'Donnell
6 years
Two more guns off the street in the 17th! Great work tonight Officers Sweeney, Williams, Powell and Perez!
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
Domestic abuse comes in many forms. Don't give your abusers weapons to use against you especially when they can not legally possess that weapon on their own. Not only will they exert power over you they will use that power to intimidate others. @WomenAgnstAbuse @VictimWitnessSP
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Limbo contest at the 17th District Fun Day🤪🤪
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
Good job 17th District keeping over 4K packets of heroine off the streets, and taking 2 dangerous weapons off the street.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
Thanks to South Philly- CSX railroad company for providing Famous Dave's catered lunch for law enforcement.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
@RedPawRelief Thank you Lori and Jen! The 17th appreciates you stopping by with treats and showing us love.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
P/O Cain representing the 17th District @AHA_inc "Athlete���s Helping Athletes" annual event held @TempleUniv He has been an organizer of this event since before receiving his undergrad & becoming an officer. He continues to go hard for this event. And Hey Ryan😘
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
9 years
The 17th Dist mourns the lost of one of our own. P/O Walker with 20 yrs of service recently passed from Cancer. http://t.co/3OUzcJP639
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Youth & Law Enforcement @ Vare Rec Center @PPDJoelDales . Answering questions & engaging our youth.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
4 years
Amidst all the turmoil, destruction & angst. Just taking the time to say thank you. Thank you to those who are continuing to support us. Thank you for the calls, emails, text & prayers checking on our well being here at the District. Just simply Thanks❤💙
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Bike precession leading up 2 the beginning of the #PhiladelphiaEagles #ChampionshipParade The crowd is eagerly awaiting 🤗
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
4 years
Tik Tok with officer Davies. How to make a mask out of a 🧦. Please use that sock that you cant find a match to.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
29 days
The gun violence reduction team making the streets safer. This recovered around 1600 S. Where we have been having some sporadic gun violence. They hit the streets and it paid off. Former priors of Vufa, Burglary, and Robbery.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Grand Opening of new Starbucks at Broad and Washington. Officers are always welcome to stop in for a cop of coffee!
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
16th,17th &18th Dist. Captains with Chief Insp. Dorsey and Capt.-Support Services. Proud to Serve Philadelphia.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
17th district with members of the Clergy from The Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith at 22nd and Bainbridge. The Church hosted the officers for a lovely tour and delicious lunch.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Spring Cleaning on Washington Avenue.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
17th District Officers prepared dinner for children and their families at the Ronald McDonald House. The menu was well received!
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
Insp. Dales , Cpt. O'Donnell & Lt. Brown some of the behind the scenes men/women on the 👮 side that help plan Odunde 2 be a safe, 😆 event
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
Thanks 17th District officers for being vigilant and getting gun illegally possessed off the streets of our city.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
1 year
Vince Gibson lost his brother Det. Joe Gibson of South Detectives 2 suicide. In his grieving he started "Project Blue 💡" a 🚲 ride bring awareness suicide prevention especially recognizing signs w/ loved ones on @PhillyPolice . Partnership @PPDSouthStreet & @PPD17Dist coming soon
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
Who says we dont like to have fun 17th Dist @ Marconi Plaza 4 Town⌚ Intergative Services: Safety Awareness Month 😋
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Last but not least we like to thank our Chaplains for 🍽. They fed the district in order to show their appreciation and support of 👮‍♀️👮🏾‍♀️👮‍♂️ 👮🏽‍♂️🚔
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Great ride today in memory of fallen officers. Thanks to all who came out and to Starbucks for sponsoring.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Thank you @Starbucks for this awesome event commemorating the passing of 3 heroic 👮🏾‍♂️👮🏻‍♂️ in the of duty within @PPD03Dist @PPD01Dist & @PPD17Dist
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
@PPD01Dist , @PPD03Dist , @PPDExplorers bike participation in Townwatch sponsored South Division Community Bike Ride
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
Meeting with residents you will almost always see their👫. Always great to meet future 🚔. The Cpt knew the hat would bring the 😆 out.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
17th District 3 Platoon celebrating a great milestone this morning. Cpl. Newman has been with the PPD since 1997. Congrats on 20 years!
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Cops and kids alike had a great time playing basketball at St. Thomas Aquinas.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
Merry Christmas from the 17th District. May your holiday be filled with joy & cheer. Fun food & family🤗
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
The 17th district participated in the Job Fair at 3401 Grays Ferry. Both the weather and turnout were great for organized Kyle Shenandoah.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
He could have decided hey, don't wanna go to work today. But, nope he's here on his bday serving the great citizens of Phila Happy Bday Sgt🎈
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
South Philly the 1st, 3rd & 17th Districts will have its first fallen👮‍♂️🚵‍♂️ ride honoring 👮🏾‍♂️👮🏻‍♂️of the respective districts that were slain in the line of duty.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
They calk themselves the South Philly Stakeholders. They discuss issues from a youth perspective. Great preformance!! #nationalnightout2018
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Community cleanup in Grays Ferry #MLKDayofService
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
🚔 "Cops, Cuts & Conversation" Pt. 1 went 👌👍. Thanks 2 Sgt. Coleman, P/O Lippi P/O McCrea & Unisex Hair Design Shop.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
Idk 👀 like we might have some future officers in the making. Being with police can be fun and interactive
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
The 17th District has a new Captain & he wants to meet you. To facilitate that here are some meet & greets around the district 👀 you there
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
7 years
Governor Wolf giving props to Inspector for great job of all the officers serving.. !
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
4 years
"It's not a black thing, it's not a white thing.. 🔫violence effects everyone" South Philly @CMMarkSquilla @DavidOhPhilly @CouncilmemberKJ came together in unity to denounce 🔫violence & the adverse effect it has on our youth and their families.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
The 17th District and Bethanna kicked off their annual Books and Badges Program this afternoon at Marian Anderson Recreation Center.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
8 years
Philadelphia Fallen Officer Leddy Brown was honored by PPD Graduating Class 376.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
9 years
Congrats P/O Johnson. She was awarded Officer of the month for May 2014. Keeping guns off the street. Great job!! http://t.co/NYlBx19Znl
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
5 years
17th District Chaplains prepared and served a delicious meal for the children and families at the Ronald McDonald House.
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@PPD17Dist
PPD 17th District
6 years
Special Thanks to Sergeant Burkhardt of PSP troop K for talking to the 3rd grade class at ST. Gabriel's today 💙
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