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Person with knife at Kensington High School; knife securedPhiladelphia PA

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Near E Cumberland St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

The audio reports a person entered Kensington High School near East Cumberland carrying a knife. The person remained on site. Early messages said it was unclear if the knife was secured. Later audio states the knife is secured and the incident is not a priority. Parents were on scene.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - East
00:50
Transcript:
00:00
High family, 26th of a weapon[1], 2051, East Cumberland, Kensington High School. Board of a black male came into the school with a knife. He's still on location, unknown if the knife is secure or not. 26 of the weapon, 2051, East Cumberland and Kensington High School, Blackmail, came in school with a knife. On location, parents are also on location, unknown if the knife is secure. 26, 1035, wrong location, knife is secure. It's not a priority. He just slow everything down, like we'll handle a job.
00:29
Okay, received. Everything is okay, Kevin High School, nice secure. Two-0-8-1 Kingston on the 24th. Anyone on CIT trains right in the bell?
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weapon: Knife present at school

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Near E Cumberland St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
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