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Two Weeks of Frankford Links

I was on vacation last week so I have two weeks worth of Frankford Links:

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Stakeholders Meeting Report

John Loftus reports on last week’s meeting:

Drug dealers are operating at Foulkrod and Griscom streets as well as at Frankford Avenue and Foulkrod Street and Foulkrod and Salem streets, said Jorge Santana, state Rep. Tony Payton Jr.’s chief of staff.

Santana, speaking at last Thursday’s meeting of the Northeast EPIC Stakeholders, said he hopes Frankford residents will attend an upcoming 15th District’s Police Service Area 1 meeting to ask police to sweep away the narcotics trafficking.

The session is slated for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the second-floor conference room of Aria Health’s Frankford campus, 4900 Frankford Ave.

Read his entire story here.

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NEast Philly Rides Along With West Frankford Town Watch

Phil Pappas, left, and Mike Mawson, of West Frankford Town Watch, outside the Thriftway at Frankford Avenue and Pratt Street around 2 a.m. Sat. July 10.

NEast Philly demonstrates again what a real hyper local news outfit should be about as it rides along with the the West Frankford Town Watch.  Friend of Frankford Chris Wink was out with Phil Pappas and Mike Mawson as they patrolled the surrounds of Frankford on July 10th.  The profile shows their dedication while noting how other neighborhood town watches have their memberships eb and flow over the years.  Great work guys.

To contact the West Frankford Town Watch:

By email: westfrankford@yahoo.com

By phone: 267-628-7712

By mail: 4724 Darrah Street, 19124

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INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN from the PPD

7/28/10@4:50AM

1400 block of Sellers St.

25 year old female reports that she awoke to a noise in the living room area of her apartment.   She went to investigate and encountered (2) unknown b/m’s.  A sheet was placed over her head and she was sexually assaulted.  The males then exited the apartment with (1) “Insignia 32” flat screen TV, $60.00-$80.00USC,(1) T-Mobile cell phone and (1) Debit card, point of entry is unknown.  Offenders: #1-b/m, mid 20’s, 5’11”, to 6’0”, thin build, 140 lbs., medium complexion, wearing a white t-shirt and black basketball shorts.  #2-b/m, mid 20’s no further description.