Two suspects flee from suspected vehicle chop shop, Philadelphia PA

Motor Vehicle Theft

Reported: 11/1/2025 03:54 PM

Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Police found a stolen vehicle at a suspected illegal chop shop on Torresdale Ave. Two male suspects fled on foot heading north. One was wearing a black hoodie, black pants, and white sneakers. Officers are investigating the incident.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Northeast

02:28

Transcript:

00:00

There's a chop shop over here.

00:02

And two minutes running,

00:05

no different choice, though.

00:08

Can I get additional unit 4713 now?

00:12

33 Robert?

00:14

First use. All right, 34, do we have any flash[2] on these now?

00:22

Well, it's going to be (number withheld).

00:23

black pants and it's going to be white sneakers.

00:32

I'm not sure it's going to be Nike or Adidas or white sneakers.

00:41

Sir,

00:42

just a Svanic mill.

00:45

Thanks now.

00:49

He said they were Northbound on (number withheld)? Oh,

00:53

gone, Torresville.

00:55

On foot, correct?

00:57

I'm here in the business with the stolen vehicle, and I think my partner is going out here to look for this mill.

01:07

10-2[1] drop this off.

01:11

Stand 2 receipt.

01:12

Plan 2, we're sent.

01:15

Plan 2 with the assistance.

01:17

This one.

01:21

Didn't they be an illegal chop stop, sir?

01:31

Northbound on Torzell running.

01:34

I did what they've seen run in Northdown on Tarzell. Oh, that's down on Tarzell.

01:38

Oh,

01:43

that's right now. You can't put down on time.

01:54

I'm trying to understand what crimes did they commit? You said maybe an aerial chop shop?

02:00

I'm crack there.

02:02

There's a stolen car in their garage and when they had coached in their van and they continued running.

02:11

I know they run on toys on.

02:20

It's going to be two (number withheld) males, one's wearing a black-coady, black pants, white sneakers.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-2: Receiving well / Signal good

[2]

flash: Broadcast of suspect or vehicle description (BOLO) to alert units citywide.

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