Officers from the 18th Police District will be visiting homes and businesses in the district tonight to share information about crime prevention.
According to the PhillyPolice Blog, officers will particularly focus on the area from Baltimore Avenue to Cedar Avenue, 57th Street to 62nd Street.
The tools they will talk about include Operation Safe I.D., which was put in place to help prevent burglaries and thefts and the department’s SafeCam project, which allows residents and businesses to register security cameras with the police department.
September 20th, 2012 at 7:53 pm
Nothing about the rapid fire gunshots that went off last night at/around 48th and chester????
September 21st, 2012 at 9:11 am
Those were fireworks.
September 21st, 2012 at 6:06 pm
Yeah, I thought they were fireworks too.
September 21st, 2012 at 7:16 pm
When you’re close enough to hear the sparkle/hiss after the boom, it’s pretty telling.
September 22nd, 2012 at 8:10 pm
also, the whistle before the pop. we heard ’em, too.
September 22nd, 2012 at 8:11 pm
or was that the next night?