Daily News | Police to increase presence at Penn’s Landing after large teenage gathering
Philadelphia police say they will have an increased presence at Penn’s Landing Tuesday after dispersing a large crowd of teens from the area on Memorial Day.
While dealing with the crowd at Penn’s Landing, police received reports of gunshots fired nearby on the 100 block of South Front Street just after 8:15 p.m. Responding officers did not find any victims, but located two fired cartridge casings, police said.Authorities will “continue to monitor the area for the foreseeable future” and work with local partners to deploy resources there, Philadelphia Police Department spokesperson Tanya Little said.
, with some alleging that the teens threw rocks and stomped on cruisers. Other police reports did not mention that kind of activity.that keeps minors out of the mall after 2 p.m. if they don’t have a parent or supervising adult with them.The Inquirer previously reported
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