3rd Police District

3rd District crime statistic bulletin from 3/9 to 3/15

3rd District crime statistic bulletin from 3/2 to 3/8

There has been an uptick in theft from autos involving work vans. Please take the below preventative measures to prevent this from happening to you

3rd District Crime Statistic Bulletin from 2/16 to 2/22

Here are a few tips to best prevent auto wheel theft. If you see any suspicious activity, please call 911 immediately.

Thank you to PPD Commissioner Kevin Bethel, the PPD Executive Team, Inspector Taylor, Captain Mullen, and the community for taking time for a community meeting at EOM to discuss issues, ideas, and policing in the 3rd District

Please always be aware of your surroundings. If anything seems suspicious or out of place, please call 911. If you have any information or video of any crime, please contact Police.

Join us along side PPD Commissioner Kevin Bethel and the rest of the PPD executive team at EOM 144 Moore st on 2/18 from 6-8pm for a community meeting. Scan the QR code to RSVP.

Congratulations to P/O Thomas Lewis of South Street Mini Station on 30 years of service, and also on his retirement. We wish you the best in your future and thank you for your service to The City of Philadelphia.

🚨 PARKING RESTRICTION NOTICE 🚨 🚦1/1/26 12AM to 1/2/26 12AM 🚦2nd St from Washington Ave to Porter St, 300 Mifflin St, and Furness Parking Lot 🚦Towing/Relocation to begin 1/1/26 1AM for Mummers Parade 🚦Please make sure your vehicles are removed from this area to avoid tow

Merry Christmas to all that celebrate! 🎄 🎅🏼

Another great turnout at Christmas on South 11th street! Thank you to all that volunteered and to all those who came out to enjoy the festivities! We will see you next year!! 🎄🎅🏼 🎁

Don’t forget to join us at the 3rd District tomorrow starting at 4:30pm for our Christmas on S. 11th St event!

The 3rd District would like to extend our condolences to the family of P/O Andy Chan as well as PPD Highway Patrol. A dedicated husband, father, son, and brother. A cops cop. A genuine person. May he rest in peace.

Happy Hanukkah to all that celebrate!

Tis the season! 🎄 We would like to thank Target for hosting “Hero’s Helper” as well as Walmart for hosting “Shop with a Cop”. It is always a pleasure meeting, connecting, and helping families especially during the holiday season

Thursday December 18th come join us at the 3rd District for our annual “Christmas on South 11th St”. Enjoy treats, hot chocolate, music and fun. And of course, pictures with Santa! 🎄 🎅🏼 🎁

The 3rd District would like to welcome our new Captain to South Philadelphia, Captain George Mullen

Happy Thanksgiving to all 🦃

Thank you to everyone who has been sharing our recent tips on stopping high-tech auto theft. Please keep spreading the word. Tonight, officers will be knocking on doors in SW Phila to provide info. The area they will cover tonight will be from 60th to 67th, Woodland to Elmwood.