#scanner Traffic Supervisor as well as Highway Enforcement Supervisor calling a "short meeting" with all available units at 33 and Market
#scanner Scanners are quiet as it seems PPD higher-ups are strategizing on the ground
#skywatch CBS news helicopter returning to the protest from NE Philadelphia Airport
#scanner Traffic Enforcement Captain is on site at this planning meeting, typically the highest rank we see at protests for Traffic cops is a Sergeant
#scanner University City Security possibly locking down Penn's campus, likely related to the protest on Penn's campus. Looking for confirmation of this if possible
#scanner Highway Enforcement Supervisor requesting that another unit run the plate of a car parked at 33 and Market, or send him a picture of it to look it up later
#skywatch FOX and CBS helicopters over University City
edit: FOX helicopter heading to the stadiums in South Philly to record other footage for now
edit: FOX helicopter heading to the stadiums in South Philly to record other footage for now
#socialmedia Some footage from Penn's campus ~20 minutes ago:
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Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters have arrived on Penn's campus after marching two miles from Center City.
People are chanting for the university to "disclose and divest" from companies that support Israel's war in Gaza.
People are chanting for the university to "disclose and divest" from companies that support Israel's war in Gaza.
#scanner Group at Penn designated "non-violent, non-destructive" at this time explicitly not "peaceful"
#socialmedia Encampment being set up on Penn's campus at the Button by students from Temple, Drexel, and UPenn
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6MrBZMpDKo/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6MrBZMpDKo/
#socialmedia Call for more supporters by Philly Palestine Coalition to come out to UPenn in solidarity, as they plan to stay as long as they can
#scanner Drexel PD is doing a sweep of their campus to ensure no occupations are occurring in their buildings
#scanner 35th, 15th, and 14th district wagons heading to 34 and Spruce as part of the Emergency Response Team activated for UPenn encampment
#skywatch NBC10 helicopter overhead at UPenn, CBS3 returning to NE Philadelphia Airport
#scanner A 25th district sergeant and another 25th district unit en route to UPenn as part of the Emergency Response Team
#admin PPD has shift change around this time, so expect movements of police as cops get relieved and replaced over the next hour or so
#scanner Emergency Response Teams have been resumed to their normal activities, dismissed from protest detail