Officers Dispersing Crowd

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Police responded to reports of multiple individuals with firearms near a basketball game attended by approximately 200 people in Philadelphia. Additional officers were dispatched to manage the situation and disperse the crowd.

Report of People With Guns, Large Crowd Gathering for Basketball Game

16 Sam 8 was requesting more units out there.

 16 Sam 8, they're peaceful. They're just playing basketball at a 700 Union.

 16 Sam 8, be sure right now there's a bunch of juveniles on the actual court, pointing up a game.

 They got one game left, but they can't redeem it because all these juveniles.

 Alright, 16-22, you start me over. We can just end the whole thing. Everybody can just leave.

 16 Command, start me over to Union Street.

16 Sam 8 was requesting more units out there. 16 Sam 8, they're peaceful. They're just playing basketball at a 700 Union. 16 Sam 8, be sure right now there's a bunch of juveniles on the actual court, pointing up a game. They got one game left, but they can't redeem it because all these juveniles. 16 Command, what's that last message? Alright, 16-22, you start me over. We can just end the whole thing. Everybody can just leave. 16 Command, start me over to Union Street. 16-22.

Officers confirm the crowd at the basketball game remains peaceful, with juveniles playing on the court.

 26, can we get more units to the fightground, 700 units, disperse the crowd?

 Can we get units to 700 units, disperse the crowd?

26. 26. 26, can we get more units to the fightground, 700 units, disperse the crowd? Can we get units to 700 units, disperse the crowd?

Additional officers are requested to help disperse the crowd near the basketball game.

167, you can send us, you can send us to 939.

 Okay, and now it's coming out, 720 Union, multiple people with firearms.

167, you can send us, you can send us to 939. Okay, and now it's coming out, 720 Union, multiple people with firearms. Party. Okay.

Reports indicate multiple people with firearms at a nearby location at 720 Union Street. Officers are being dispatched.

 16 Sam Andy to 16 Command, my units out there said that there's about 200 people forming at 700 Union.

 Command, is there a basketball game going on?

 Special Beat 1, I'm out here, that's correct, there's a basketball game going on.

 Special Beat 1, I've been in the area, everything's been calm so far.

 16 Command, QX Sam Andy, how's everything over at the...

16 Command, what was that last message? 700 Union, a big crowd. 16 Sam Andy to 16 Command, my units out there said that there's about 200 people forming at 700 Union. Command, is there a basketball game going on? Special Beat 1, I'm out here, that's correct, there's a basketball game going on. Received. Everything calm? Special Beat 1, I've been in the area, everything's been calm so far. 16 Command, received. 16 Command, QX Sam Andy, how's everything over at the... Hey, playground.

Officers report a large crowd of about 200 people gathering for a basketball game. They state the situation is calm.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 700 Union St.

Report of People With Guns, Large Crowd Gathering for Basketball Game

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