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Uptick in armed robberies in University City, police say
PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police say they are seeing an uptick in armed robberies in University City."I just encourage you to go through any type of doorbell camera, commercial, business cameras that you have and my community relations officer and crime prevention officer will tell you how you can get us that footage," Philadelphia Police Captain Matt Gillespie said.Captain Gillespie read a list of gunpoint robberies in University City and West Philly on a Zoom call Friday with community leaders,"There was two robberies basically 22 minutes apart.