Man with axe tries to board train at City Hall station, Philadelphia PA


A man dressed in black and wearing a black hat tried to board a train at City Hall station while carrying an axe. Officers were asked to stop the train and search for him on the westbound platform.
Audio|Source: SEPTA Transit Police
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Transcript:
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I'm going to be looking for black male and all black clothing at the CMW.
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We have an area.
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Bratton.
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1024. 24.
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Can you drop me a number for a one-out look at the time to say?
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Flood to the Apple.
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Founded.
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Actually, yes. Yeah. 427[1], 54[2] units started to hit into a day and Westbound platform.
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You got a quote of a male,
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with a black hat on with an axe, trying to get on the train.
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Let me just got on at Irish.
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Can you all hold the train? We're going to be on-back tonight, down that.
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That's before that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
427: Unit number involved in response
[2]
54: Unit number involved in response
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Location mentioned:
City Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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