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As our Captain’s Funeral approaches this week, Please keep his family and his 6th district family in you thoughts and prayers. 🙏🏼💙🖤
May you rest in peace
Captain Brian Hartzell
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Officers Ayres and Tejeda from the 6th District 5 squad recovered these two illegal firearms during a car stop. This stop resulted in two arrests, including one wanted for previous carjackings. Great job.
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Sadly, on 06-20-23, P/O Billy Seifert passed after a long, courageous battle against cancer. He had nearly 28 years of service and was a staple of the 6th District. He did so much for the community and was loved dearly by his coworkers. Rest in peace - job well done.
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We would like to introduce the 6th district’s Old City Beat Officer, P/O Macchione. When you see him out there, say hello and get to know him. @PPDMatthewJames @OldCityDistrict
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Congratulations to P/O Ferrero #9598. Officer of the Year for 2019. Thank you for all your hard work. @PPDMatthewJames
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Today, we said good to one of our own. P/O Shane McHugh, a dedicated Marine, Police Officer, son, brother, father, and husband-to-be. May you rest in peace. We will never forget you and always honor your memory. You will always be part of the 6th District.
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Congratulations to P/O Ferrero for being Officer of the Month for January. P/O Siefert and P/O Wenger for becoming officer I f the Month for February. @PPDMatthewJames
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Congratulations to P/O Benson and P/O Alford for Officer of the Month for August 2020. Keep up the good work. @PPDMatthewJames
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Great job by P/O Brian McQue and P/O John Sweeney today at 12th and Market Street. Responded to a large fight with a stabbing. Quick action by both, made an Arrest.
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Today, we dedicated our breakroom to the memory of P/O Shane McHugh #3147, who was taken from us too early on 03-15-23. Shane, we love you, we miss you!
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P/O Daniel Faulkner will never be forgotten. He gave the ultimate sacrifice for the City. E.O.W. 12-9-81
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6th District officers at it again 💙. Officer Turner Patrolling the area of 7th and Green streets handing out back packs with school supplies, masks and hand sanitizer. #loveourcommunity
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Congratulations to P/O Anthony Lazzaro for Officer of the Month for November 2018. Keep up the good work and stay safe.
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Congratulations to P/O Erwin P/O Butler and P/O Siefert for reaching 25 years with the department. @PPDMatthewJames
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Congratulations to our officer of the month for February 2019. P/O Kevin Coupas. The 6th District appreciates your hard work.
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Congratulations to January 2022 Officers of the month. P/O’s McHugh and Burke. The officers made a Homicide arrest along with a Robbery arrest in the month of January. Great work!!!
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Congratulations to all of the 6th District officers who received FOP awards tonight. Job well done!
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Congratulations to Officer Trush for being The Daniel Faulkner police officer of the year 2022. Thank you to everyone who came out and showed their support today.
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Congratulations to Officer Valesquez for being honored as Officer of the month of February 2023 at the monthly PDAC meeting hosted by McGillin’s Ole Ale House.
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On 03-23-23, 6th District officers arrested a prolific catalytic converter theft offender in PSA 1 where several similar incidents have recently occurred. Good teamwork and great job!
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Congratulations to P/O Alford and P/O Hill. Both of these fine officers were selected as Officer of the Month for March 2020. @PPDMatthewJames
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Congratulations to Officer Teresa Sanchious for receiving the Officer of the Month award for December 2018. And a big thank to Karma Restaurant for hosting our PDAC meeting.
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Congratulations to P/O Terrance Erwin and P/O Charles Stone. Officers of the Month for January. Keep up the good work and stay safe.
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Have a great turnout for our National Night Out. We gave away over 200 filled back packs and had a lot of fun.
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Congratulations to 6th district Officers of the month of June 2020. Officers Tejeda and Ayers.
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Congratulations to P/O Stocker and P/O Underwood for Officer of the Month For July 2020. Keep up the good work. @PPDMatthewJames
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Congratulations to P/O Robert Savino #5726. Officer of the Month for April 2019. The hardest working Crime Analyst.
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National Night Out-2022
What a fun event thanks to Captain Craig, the community relations team and Lt. Mahan for helping get this together and a special thank you to Jefferson University Hospital For sponsoring the Water ice truck.
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Congratulations to Officers of the Month, P/Os Stone & Moore. Thanks to @PPDRecruiting for attending our PDAC. Congratulations again guys!
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Early this morning, 6th District officers rapidly responded to an alarm at a pizza shop and were able to apprehend an offender. This was similar to an event which occurred yesterday morning. Great job by P/O Graner!
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On 6/7/2022 approximately 8:55pm, 6th district officers were on patrol in the area of 804 n 10th st. When they observed defendant, who was wanted on an active warrant, as officers approached male, he fled & discarded a .9mm Glock handgun. Gun was recovered & defendant arrested.
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Congratulations to P/O Alexander. Officer of the month for December 2019. P/O Neal and Henry. Officers of the Month for November 2019. Keep up the good work guys!!! Stay safe to all.
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Captain O’Hanlon along with his elves & a PDAC member (Joe) wrapping gifts for the Annual Children’s Christmas party @ Spring Garden School...#hopethekidslikethem!
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Congratulations to 6th district Officers Joseph Wieczorek and Raymond Champ for being officers of the month for January 2021. @PPDMatthewJames
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P/O Carpenter giving items that were donated from the 6th district PDAC members to Red Paw Emergency Relief. We want to give a big thank you to Ryan and all the volunteers at Red Paw for everything you do to help pets during fires. @RedPawRelief
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6th District and friends showing their stripes for the “Ronald McDonald House Philadelphia “ Let’s see your stripes 😊❤️#ShowYourStripes @PPDRozTalley
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6th District 5 Squad arrested an offender for firearms violations on 03-25-23 in the confines of PSA 1. Great work getting a dangerous weapon off the street.
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The 6th District hosted the PDAC meeting today. Thank you to everyone who attended today. Congratulations to P/O James Putro for Officer of the Month for May. Keep up the good work.
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Congratulations to Our Officer of the Month for March 2019. P/O Michael Haas. Keep up the great work. Special thanks to Starbucks for the nice gift card. We are sure he will enjoy it.
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Thank you to our own PDAC for buying lunch today for the Officers. Lunch was delivered from Yards Brewery!
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Great National Night Out with the 6th District, Community Relations, Deputy Commissioners, Jefferson University Police, FBI, Police Foundation, and the surrounding PSA 3 community.
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Remembering Cpl James O’Connor #8162 🙏🏼😢💙. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers today on this one year anniversary #BlueFamily @PPDMatthewJames
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Captain Hartzell along with his officers want to congratulate Officer Riddick for his 30 years of service and dedication to the community and the city of Philadelphia.
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Captain O’Hanlon & 6th District Community Relations Team honor our Police military veterans...Thank you for your service
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Captain James, along with the community relations team honored their military officers yesterday. Thank you to PDAC members Teddy Souria, owner of Tradesman restaurant and Philip Horn of Wawa for their generous donation. 🇺🇸@PPDMatthewJames
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Captain O’Hanlon along with CRO Carpenter saluted the 6th district Police Military Veterans. Thank you for your service to our country and to our city. 🇺🇸💙 #ThankAVeteran
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Lt. Bradley along with the community relations team donated hams to El Vez, who will be making meals for the homeless.
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Congratulations to our Officers of the Month for May 2019. P/O Anthony Lazzaro and P/O Patrick Greider. P/O Edward Troy was unable to attend. Thank you. Keep up the good work!!!
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Community Relations and bunny, were traveling and chatting with people around the 6th district giving out treats 🐰 💙
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Congratulations to our Officers of the Month for April 2020. P/O Walker #4906 and P/O Benson #1239. @PPDMatthewJames
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Hip Sing Associates treated the 6th district officers to a Christmas lunch yesterday. The officers appreciate their continued support. 💙
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Today we celebrated 20 year and 25 year anniversaries with the Police Department. Thank you for your continued service protecting our great community.
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On 02-21-23, P/Os Frysiek and Putro observed a Hyundai Elantra being driven with broken windows, consistent with a recent surge in stolen autos. They ascertained the vehicle was stolen and arrested the offenders. Great job!
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Thank you to Team Faulkner 4699 for bringing us dinner. We so appreciate the support we are getting from everyone in the 6th District. @PPDMatthewJames
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Today is national law enforcement appreciation day!! Stop by Starbucks at 13th and Chestnut street and have a coffee with the 6th district community team. @AlexTheLair
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PO Leonard was patrolling in the area of 100 Fairmount Avenue in reference to several recent thefts from auto. He was able to apprehend an individual who broke into several cars. Great job!
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6th Districts officers out loading trucks for a food drive. Always out helping the community when they need us. @PPDMatthewJames
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6th District officers looking inside cars for items inside of car. And making sure your doors are locked. Did you get a Pass or Fail????
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Thank you to everyone for working hard at the 6th District. Hitting 30, 25, and 20 years is a great milestone with the department. We appreciate your service. @PPDMatthewJames
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6th district community relations team making their annual toiletries gift bags for the moms in our area shelters for Mother’s Day. Items were donated by PDAC members and Officers.
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Come on out and get some water ice and have fun with our officers who are at the 1100 block of Fairmount Avenue 4 PM to 6 PM.
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Congratulations to 6th district, 2 squad Officer John Hellings for being Officer of the month of October 2020.
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A big thank you to the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown for dropping off lunch to our officers 🇺🇸❤️
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6th district officers Carpenter, Henry & Turner were down to the last stack of school bags to hand out while out and about today.They also donated some to the Helping Hand Rescue Mission to give to the community they help. Great job PPD working together within your community 💙
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Showing our Explorers how to lift prints...@PPD06Dist @PPD09Dist @PPD22Dist..#theymadeamessbuthadfundoingit
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A big thank you to Arts and Crafts Holdings who helped us with our backpack drive. So far Officers Carpenter and Witherspoon gave bags to West Poplar Apts. and the Family Health Center, who will Distribute them to the children. Bags also have masks and hand sanitizers.
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Huge shout out to the Police Unity Tour for stopping at 1234 Locust Street yesterday to honor our hero, P/O Danny Faulkner. Good luck in your travels!
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Congratulations to Officer Robert Savino who received a certificate of appreciation from TWIS at the NNO kickoff for his commitment to the community of the 6th district. Great job!
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6th district officers Carpenter and Ferrero will be giving out free masks and hand sanitizers on Market street between 3rd and 5th this morning. Stop by and get yours @PPDMatthewJames
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Captain Hartzell would like to congratulate Officer Turner on her 25 years of service with the Philadelphia Police Department. Thank you for your dedicated and continued service to your community.
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The 6th District was proud to represent Project Blue Light yesterday for LE suicide prevention. We rode for PO Shane McHugh #3147, EOW 03-15-23. We got your six.
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Good turnout at 700 Green Street for Stop the Violence. 6th District addressing the concerns of the community. @PPDJoeSullivan @PPDAltoviseLove
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$1500 donation to Hero Thrill Shrow from Wawa..Thank you!!! Winning team right here-38 hoagies made. #6thDistrict
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Officers Carpenter and Ferrero enjoying some holiday fun with the children at west poplar playground with gifts and a pizza party. The officers were surprised with beautiful stockings signed by the children 💙. @PPDMatthewJames
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Congratulations to the 6th District officers of the month for January 2020. Sgt. Hennessey and P/O Ferrero, who were acknowledged at the PDAC meeting this evening.
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Officers will be checking park vehicles thru out the 6th district and putting these cards on windshield to help remind you to secure your vehicle. Please be mindful of what you leave in your vehicle. Do not be a victim of theft. @PPDMatthewJames
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Congratulations to our Officers of the Month for June 2020. P/O Ayers and P/O Tejeda. Keep up the good work. @PPDMatthewJames
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The job/resource fair was a huge success thanks to our partners. Nearly 300 youth obtained working papers, Municipal IDs, and sealed the deal on employment opportunities while learning about free summer activities!
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Today the 6th and the 9th police districts came together for a mural dedication to 3 of our fallen officers, Officer Daniel Faulkner, Officer Thomas Trench and Officer Stephen Dmytryk, inside the Roll Call room. We were honored to have family members of each Officer in attendance
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The children at Spring Garden Apts were Chillin’ with Cops! Officers Carpenter, Keenan and Marsh were handing our water ice, coloring books and key chains. Fun had by all !
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Great day for a summer block party in Chinatown with PPD and PFD along with councilman Squilla, coming together with the community. Thanks to the Greater Philadelphia Asian American Lions Club.
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6th District Community Relations team with the kiddies for their career day..@PPD06Dist @PPDAltoviseLove #questionswerehilarious
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6th District P/O’s Carpenter and Diggins handed out hats, scarfs, gloves and socks thanks to PDAC, to the homeless at Rosa’s pizza 25 S. 11th st. Monetary donation made also towards pizza for all.
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We would like to congratulate Officers Torres and Vu, who were honored today at the commissioners luncheon for Officer of the month January 2023.
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The 6th District is proud to celebrate International Women’s Day by honoring our female officers! We are proud of everything you do for the community.
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The 6th District community relations team was out having fun with the community at the annual 1200 Block of Wallace st. party! The officers were surprise with t-shirts and a big thank you for all they do 💙
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A big thank you to our Chaplains who supplied a Pizza Lunch on all three tours today. We are feeling the love.
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