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Police in Philadelphia are searching for a man reportedly threatening people with a knife near N 22nd St and Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Officers are on the scene but have not yet located the suspect.

Man Detained After Threatening Passersby With Knife

9 Barty, the closest other crisis center would be Hub Cedar at 501 South 54th.

 Alright, CM4 is going to transport him over, throw it to him.

 Right now, he's not giving us information, so he's going to go in as a John Doe.

9 Barty, the closest other crisis center would be Hub Cedar at 501 South 54th. Alright, CM4 is going to transport him over, throw it to him. Right now, he's not giving us information, so he's going to go in as a John Doe. Received.

The suspect is being transported to a crisis center for further evaluation.

 All units responding to 22nd and Pennsylvania, the male is in custody.

 Radio, you said earlier, home usher was on divert. Could you check if they still are?

 Can you find out from the mental health delegate where we're taking them to?

59 Barney, male's in custody. Received, good job. All units responding to 22nd and Pennsylvania, the male is in custody. Radio, you said earlier, home usher was on divert. Could you check if they still are? Until 140, sir. Can you find out from the mental health delegate where we're taking them to? Received, just give me a moment.

 Okay, so is the gentleman in front of Whole Foods, correct, at 22nd?

 He does have a weapon in his hand. Let's, uh, let's get your taser out, please.

 Units, use caution. The male does have a weapon in his hand.

9 Barney, I'm pulling up. Received. Okay, so is the gentleman in front of Whole Foods, correct, at 22nd? He does have a weapon in his hand. Let's, uh, let's get your taser out, please. Units, use caution. The male does have a weapon in his hand. 45, you can start. 936, location.

Police have located the suspect near Whole Foods, confirming he is holding a weapon. A taser has been requested.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N 22nd St & Pennsylvania Ave.

Okay, and just be advised, we were getting multiple calls rapidly at 22nd and Pennsylvania.

 Yeah, 931, I see them. I don't know, there's a unit just drove right by them. I don't know who it was.

 Yeah, he's at 22nd and Pennsylvania in front of Whole Foods. Appears he does have something in his hand, possibly a knife.

Okay, and just be advised, we were getting multiple calls rapidly at 22nd and Pennsylvania. Yeah, 931, I see them. I don't know, there's a unit just drove right by them. I don't know who it was. Okay, is he at 22nd and Pennsylvania? Yeah, he's at 22nd and Pennsylvania in front of Whole Foods. Appears he does have something in his hand, possibly a knife. Alright. Sam 4, we're en route.

A unit driving by 22nd and Pennsylvania spotted the suspect, who may be holding a knife.

We just got another investigate person on the board.

 It's a black homeless male with a gray tank top, dark pants, near the Roden Museum.

 He's there screaming and yelling at the passerbys.

 Doesn't say anything about a knife, though.

We just got another investigate person on the board. It's a black homeless male with a gray tank top, dark pants, near the Roden Museum. It may be the same person. He's there screaming and yelling at the passerbys. Doesn't say anything about a knife, though. Oh. I'll swing over here as well. 940, received. And another call just came in. Now he does not have a shirt on. It's a black male, gray...

Police are investigating reports of a man yelling at passersby near the Rodin Museum who may be related to the incident.

 931's on location and doesn't see anything as of right now.

 If you could just give a call back to the female complainant.

 On a parent, latest male's armed with a knife, but there's no complainant flagging me down.

What's the job? It's a person with a weapon, sir. It's at 22nd and Benfranco Parkway. 931's on location and doesn't see anything as of right now. If you could just give a call back to the female complainant. All right, just one call? Yes, sir, just that one call. Oh, no, I'm sorry. There's another job on the board. On a parent, latest male's armed with a knife, but there's no complainant flagging me down. Okay. Okay, excuse me for a second.

Police on scene have not yet located the individual with the knife.

 Yeah, we're going to have to get a call back on this one.

 At 22nd and Parkway, no one flagged me yet, but it's a pretty big area.

951. 951. RTS's, can I get the DC's over here? 951, numbers will read 96273, 96273. 931. 931. Yeah, we're going to have to get a call back on this one. At 22nd and Parkway, no one flagged me yet, but it's a pretty big area. Received. 9 Barney. 9.

Police are attempting to locate the armed individual in a large area.

gray shirt and black pants, armed with a knife, threatening passerbys. That's repeating in the 9th district, report of a person with a weapon, 22nd and Ben Frank Parkway. Black male, black hat, gray shirt, black pants, armed with a knife, threatening passerbys.

Reports indicate that a man is threatening passersby with a knife.

All cars standby in the 9th district, report of a person with a weapon at 22nd and Ben Franklin Parkway.

Police have received a report of a person armed with a weapon.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at N 22nd St & Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.

Man Detained After Threatening Passersby With Knife

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