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This morning, we clapped @PPD19Dist P/O Hector Rodriguez out of Penn Presbyterian as he left to continue his recovery. Thank you to his medical team and everyone who has supported Hector, his family and our PPD family. We’ll be beside him every step of the way!
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Today, we say goodbye to Police Officer Shane Seiber, a devoted husband, father and beloved member of our PPD family. Please keep his loved ones in your prayers.
Watch his funeral service live beginning at 11 a.m.: vimeo.com/event/6276839
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In the quiet before dawn, we escorted Officer Shane Seiber in a silent procession to the Cathedral Basilica. Later today, we say goodbye to our brother, a devoted husband and father. Please keep his family and all who loved him in your prayers. We will never forget.
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Tonight, we march together with heavy hearts to honor Police Officer Shane Seiber - a husband, father, and our brother. As we gather for his viewing and prepare to say our final farewell tomorrow, we stand beside his family. Tonight and always.
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Philadelphia Police Department retweeted
I’m so proud to see everyone here for the 2026 Run for Blue. Every step honors our fallen heroes and reminds their surviving families that they will always be part of our PPD family. We remember together. We stand together. Thank you, Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Police Department retweeted
As we mourn Officer Shane Seiber and pray for Officer Hector Rodriguez’s recovery, your kindness has meant so much to their families. We will stand beside them, always. For those asking how to help, please see the family-approved fundraisers:
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Wanted: Suspect for Shooting Incident in the 18th District [VIDEO] phillypolice.com/news-blotte…
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With a heavy heart, I share that @PPD19Dist P/O Shane Seiber has passed away from his injuries. We have lost a brave officer and a devoted husband & father. Please keep his family, our wounded officer and the entire PPD family in your prayers. We’ll stand beside his family always
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Wanted: Suspects for Robbery Pattern in the 9th and 22nd Districts [VIDEO] phillypolice.com/news-blotte…
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Wanted: Suspects for Commercial Robbery in the 22nd District [VIDEO] phillypolice.com/news-blotte…
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Wanted: Suspect for Robbery/Home Invasion in the 17th District [VIDEO] phillypolice.com/news-blotte…
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Philadelphia Police Department retweeted
Having a great time at the 71st Annual Hero Thrill Show! Our @PhillyPolice and @PhillyFireDept members are putting on an incredible show...but the true purpose is supporting college scholarships for the children of our fallen heroes. A great Philly tradition! #HeroThrillShow
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Accepting applications from now through October 11th. Visit joinphillypd.com to learn more, and to apply!
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Ever wonder what it takes to care for the horses of the PPD Mounted Unit?
@FOX29philly 's Bob Kelly got a firsthand look at the important work of our hostlers - and we're hiring!
Watch: fox29.com/video/fmc-yk4syopc…
Apply: work.phila.gov/
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Today, 25 years later, we join our partners and neighbors in honoring the nearly 3,000 lives lost on September 11, 2001, and the countless lives forever changed.
We remember the courage, the sacrifice, and the heroes who answered the call.
We will never forget.
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We’re delighted to officially launch the Philadelphia Police Department’s Blue Envelope Program today!
The program is designed to help make interactions between police and neurodivergent individuals safer, easier and more effective.
Learn more: phillypolice.com/blue-envelo…
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