#scanner Civil Affairs Captain requesting all CPO to come inside the encampment area
#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/
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
- 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
#scanner Police are sending units to meet protest at 50th street. Crowds chants are causing communication problems
#scanner police want groups to slow down. Police want to separate two groups at 50th.
#socialmedia Reports of a pro-Palestine encampment setting itself up at Clark Park, no mention of it on police radio since 4:00pm
6-3 Supreme Court ruled to allow the criminalization of homelessness in Grants Pass v Johnson. The current court views charging homeless people for sleeping outside when the shelters are full as legal. This means nationwide there is now a massive need to organize decentralized homeless defense.