#scanner Traffic closures in the area are opening up

#scanner Major Incident Response Team Sergeant requesting flex cuffs at the rear of the encampment as of 8:17PM

#scanner Traffic Units opening closures on Chestnut and Walnut between 33rd and 34th

#scanner Protestors are reportedly tearing down the bike rack barricades around the encampment

#scanner Homeland Security Sergeant instructing all officers to get helmets, sticks, and shields ready "NOW," street closures to go back into effect

#scanner Civil Affairs Captain instructing all PPD officers to encircle the encampment

#OTG Civil Affairs Captain overheard saying "I want enough cops to surround them"

#OTG Bike Teams moving into the barricaded area

#scanner Civil Affairs Captain instructing Bike Sergeants to form a line around the bike rack barricades

#scanner All Mobile Field Force units to stand by, per Staff Inspector of Audit Inspections

#scanner Civil Affairs Captain requesting all CPO to come inside the encampment area

#scanner All MFF teams meet at 33 and Chestnut

#scanner Inspector of Homicide and Special Investigations instructing them to move their vehicles to either Chestnut or 33rd, or on the sidewalk of the Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building (PISB)

#OTG Things seem to be deescalating on Drexel's campus for now, riot cops have retreated for the moment

#scanner PPD and Drexel PD radios have been silent for 10 minutes now, the first break in constant radio chatter for most of the past hour or more

#scanner Drexel PD EOC stating "all radio traffic not directly related to the incident in Korman Quad needs to be directed to the EOC not the on-scene staff"

#admin A jail support update - everyone who was arrested last night near UPenn has been released. No bail required

#socialmedia Drexel Palestine Coalition has posted a press release about their occupation of Korman Quad on Drexel's Campus

Read it here:
https://www.instagram.com/p/C7ITb_5pKZX/

#admin Current list of needs for the encampment on Korman Quad:
- Portable Chargers
- Camp Chairs
- Sleeping Pads/Sleeping Bags
- Snacks
- Hand Sanitizer
- Water

#scanner Civil Affairs notifying dispatch that the Jail Support group outside 400 N Broad has dispersed

#admin Police Radio has drastically slowed for the night. We will return with updates when there are more to give