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A quiet night with Tacony Town Watch 0

Feb10

Sharon Weiseman of Tacony Town Watch make sure the radio signal is working so she can connect to the base operator.

“Ok, do a radio check,” said Paul Costello, president of the Tacony Town Watch, to Sharon Weiseman, his partner for the night. Weiseman is the secretary of the Tacony Town Watch; she responds and the pair start the patrol for the night.

Two other cars are patrolling the streets of Tacony and Holmesburg with Costello tonight. They need to be in constant contact with each other and with the base operator who is stationed at a house instead of on the streets. The base operator will record everything the members of the town watch call in and will call the police if there is suspicious activity.

Weiseman checks in with the other members on the street and the base operator to make sure all radios are working. Then the patrol begins.

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