Anthony Luca
@PPDAnthonyLuca
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Inspector East Division @Phillypolice, Former SWAT C/O | FBINA #276 | SMIP #77 | NWSPSC #313 | Saint Joseph's University Alumni-MS | FJ Crusader
Joined February 2020
3100-3000 Kensington Ave has officially been resolved this morning. Well done to all who participated in the planning and response to make this happen!! @DBHIDS @PPD24Dist @PhillyCLIP @PhilaStreets @SEPTA
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Acknowledging how proud I am of all my officers resiliency and superior work on serving the citizens of Philadelphia each day while going after the city's most violent offenders. Thank God these Officer's made it home.
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RIP to a true hero Cpl. James "Sparky" O'Connor. The SWAT Unit will never forget you. See you on the other side Jimmy!!
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Phila SWAT receiving the Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation award last night at Rivers Casino. What an honor to be part of an amazing night, and be included with 7 Medal of Honor recipients. Thank you!! @PhillyPolice @PPDMichaelCram
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Big shout out to the Marine Law Enforcement Foundation who purchased Highway Patrolman Officer Andy Chan a wheelchair accessible van for him and his family. This is truly what real heroes are all about. Thank you gentlemen!!!!@PhillyPolice
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75 carts recovered from the streets of Kensington this morning by East Service Detail and @PhillyCLIP. Continuing to do our best to clear up not only the violence but the quality of life in the Division. Well done to the team!! @PPD24Dist @PPD25Dist @PPD26Dist @PhillyPolice
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37 cars & 3 MCs towed, 4 stores shut down, 4 houses sealed, 9 lots cleared, over 60 parking tickets issued, and 1 gun recovered all from today's 1800 Somerset blitz. Amazing job by EAST Service detail, KPD, @PhillyCLIP @PhilaStreets @PhilaParking @PhillyPolice
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Big thanks to retired officer Rod Scratchard who hand painted a portrait of fallen Cpl. James O'Connor and presented it to his wife and son. Amazing Job Sir!!!
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Great job today to Phila. SWAT who rode the Tour De Shore in memory of fallen team member Corporal Jimmy O'Connor. Well done!!!!!
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Congratulations to PHILA SWAT Officer Tim Elia who had his final send off yesterday after 35 years of dedicated service to City of Philadelphia. Welcome to the finish line my friend and the life of retirement. @PhillyPolice @PPDMichaelCram .
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Philly SWAT members representing PPD at the National Police Memorial in Washington D.C. and honoring our fallen brother, Corporal Jimmy O'Connor. @PhillyPolice @terrioconn
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Today we honored Officer Fred Buck who celebrated his 20 year anniversary in Philly SWAT. Congratulations!! Job well done!! @PhillyPolice
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Big thanks to Mr. Mike Sullivan who designed and created a flag for fallen team member Cpl. Jimmy O'Connor of Phila SWAT. Today he presented the flags to Terry and the Unit. Well done Sir!! Thank you!!.@PhillyPolice @terrioconn @JimmyOc5187 @policecivi @jenniejennie
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Great job by Phila SWAT Officers Davis and Stephan who shouted out a Happy Birthday to Jimmy from Hegerman Street who is the SWAT Unit's biggest fan.@PhillyPolice @PPDMichaelCram @6abc
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Congratulations Philly SWAT and 25th Dist Officers getting De-Escalation and Heroism Awards at today's award ceremony. Well done!! @PhillyPolice @FOPLodge5
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Outstanding Work by the 24th District Violent Crime Response Team making a huge arrest involving firearms and narcotics from one of East Division's most violent areas. Well done!! @PhillyPolice @PPDMMcCarrick @PPD24Dist
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Outstanding Work by the 25th District Violent Crime Response Team making a huge arrest involving firearms and narcotics from one of East Division's most violent areas. Well done!! @PhillyPolice @PPDMMcCarrick @PPD25Dist
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Much appreciation to Mission BBQ for supplying SWAT HQs with some lunch for the team. We thank you much especially Shannon and Mike for the constant support!!! Class Act!! @PhillyPolice @MissionBBQ
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Amazing job by Phila SWAT Lt. Bill Schmid and Officer Ashley Capaldi who handed out presents to over 85 kids from DHS and St. Chris's Hosp. Phila SWAT adopted one of these families and made their Xmas the best ever!! @PhillyPolice @PPDMichaelCram
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A huge thank you to Jimmy Binns for hosting a holiday breakfast and presenting fallen officers families with Thanksgiving dinner. Outstanding!!!! @terrioconn @PhillyPolice
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An improvised procession to remember our hero Cpl James O'Connor. Rest easy my brother
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Phila. SWAT along with the PFD providing the School District of Philadelphia with an Active Shooter Table Top Exercise. Proactive training saves lives! @PhillyPolice @PPDEricGripp @PPDMichaelCram @SDPHite
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Amazing job by the East Service Detail, CLIP, Sanitation, L&I, PPA, and NSU of PPD cleaned up 3200 G St., 29 cars towed, 4 biz shut down, 4 encampments cleared, 21 carts recovered. All before 1PM!! Well done!!.@PhillyPolice @PhillyCLIP @PPD24Dist @PPD25Dist.@PhilaStreets
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Before and after 2000 Silver Street in the 24th Dist., getting cleaned due to numerous complaints of drug dealing, firearms violations, and quality of life concerns. Well done to ESD, Sanitation, CLIP, NSU. @PhillyPolice @PhillyCLIP @PPD24Dist @PhilaStreets
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I had the honor today to stand with an amazing organization called, "End of Watch Ride to Remember", who honored our fallen PPD heroes covering over 22k miles, including SWAT's Cpl. Jimmy O'Connor. Thank you for what you do @EowRide! @terrioconn @PhillyPolice
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What an honor for Phila SWAT to attend the fallen officers annual Christmas breakfast at FOP Lodge 5 in memory of Cpl. O'Connor. Big thanks to all who made this happen. #NeverForget @terrioconn @PhillyPolice @PPDCommish
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Philly SWAT Officers Rechner and Fitzpatrick and Hgwy Patrol Officer Hodge and Cpl. Breslin enjoying the WALK-A-THON with students from BVM grade school. What a great cause! @PhillyPolice
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Another successful job by the East Service Detail for clearing out 1100 Rising Sun for illegal and abandoned autos. Great work!! @PPD25Dist @PhilaParking @PhillyPolice 10 in total!!
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@HONORBANDS_ As the Commanding Officer of the the Phila SWAT team I want to personally thank you for providing my unit and the entire funeral detail with honorbands for Jimmy, we all will wear with honor. We appreciate all that you do and can't thank you enough!!!!! @PhillyPolice
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Huge thank you to Safariland Body Armor Company and Atlantic Tactical who honored Officer Don Murdoch of Phila SWAT with inducting him into their "SAVES" program after his body armor saved his life from gunfire. @PhillyPolice @PPDMichaelCram @AtlanticTac @SafarilandGroup
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Honoring a hero for the day 7yr old Kameron from Willington, DE., visited his favorite places Highway, SWAT, K9, and Aviation. Big thanks to Highway Officer Wolk and SWAT Officers Rivers, Overton, and Roman for giving Kameron a day he will always remember.
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An amazing effort by the @PPD24Dist, East Service Detail, and @PhillyCLIP recovering 1007 cones used to illegally hold parking spots. We offer a friendly competition with our neighboring partner @PPD15Dist to beat this round up! @PhillyPolice @PPDMMcCarrick
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A day of service on MLK day with members of the 24th Dist, Adam Geer, and members of ODAAT helping those in need and cleaning up 3100 Kensignton Ave. GREAT WORK!! @PhillyPolice @PPDMMcCarrick @originalodaat @ppd24thDist
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Phila SWAT giving a demonstration to FBINA Class #281 on their Philly trip. Congratulations!! @PhillyPolice @FBINAAQuantico @PPDCommish
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Awesome job by SWAT Officers Willis and Leatherberry who enlightened the kids of East Division with some cool gear at Light House Field. Well done gentlemen!! @PhillyPolice @PPD25Dist
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SWAT training at it's best. Officer Burkitt learning how to rappel by the pros. Well done to the trainers getting him prepared.
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What an amazing event held by Rivers Casino and @PPD26Dist on their annual kids Xmas party. Every child received a bike thanks to Walmart. What a turn out!!!! @PhillyPolice @PPDMMcCarrick @PPDInspJThomas
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Awesome event today at the annual 25TH Dist block party w our community. Well done to the men and women of the 25th!! @PhillyPolice @PPD25Dist
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Amazing work by the East Service Detail, @ppd25th, and @PhillyCLIP on cleaning up 2700 Orkney that had numerous community complaints of illegal fixed structures, tires, illegal fencing, and trash. Well done!! @PPDMMcCarrick @PhillyPolice
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Today East Service Detail with CLIP collected 1317 cones, buckets, and barriers holding parking spots in East Division. Well done! @PhillyPolice @PPD24Dist @PPD25Dist @PhillyCLIP
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Rain or shine the @PPD24Dist annual block party at 1800-1900 Somerset was a hit to the community. Well done 24th District Officers and our community partners!! @PhillyPolice
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A day of service on MLK day with members of the @PPD25Dist St. Chris Hospital, and Lighthouse field volunteers cleaning up Front and Erie and the Hospital. GREAT WORK! @PhillyPolice @PPDMMcCarrick
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Nat"L Night Out w East Div. Awesome night to see the interactions w our community partners and the @PPD24Dist @PPD25Dist @PPD26Dist.@PhillyPolice
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What an amazing turnout at the 25th District 7th annual block party!! Well done 25th District!! @PPD25Dist @PPDMMcCarrick @PhillyPolice
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Amazing job by the 24th District VCRT getting a huge cache of drugs and a firearm from 2200 Sepviva Street. Two arrested. @PPDMMcCarrick @PPD26Dist @PPD24Dist
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PPD SWAT Sgt. Paul Haye will be climbing stairs for 24 hrs in memory and support of charities associated with 9/11 (Tunnels to Towers, Travis Manion Foundation, Wounded Warrior Project, and Tuesday's Children). Please help support this amazing cause!! .
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Outstanding job by the East Service Detail and CLIP working to address quality of life issues plaguing EAST Div., over 1100 cones confiscated!! @PhillyPolice @PhillyCLIP @PPDMMcCarrick @PPD24Dist so much more to do!!
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Outstanding turnout at Commissioner Bethel's Kensington Townhall last night at "The Rock" ministries. Supporting communities in our great city with Prevention, Intervention, and Enforcement. @PhillyPolice @PPDEricGripp @PPD24Dist
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Tonight was the 25th District's Townhall with Captain Wheeler, Director of Streets, PPA, and Councilwoman Lozada addressing residents needs and concerns. Great turnout!! @PPD25Dist @PhillyPolice
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This morning East Service Detail hitting the division again removing over 500 traffic cones holding spots. No saving parking spots! @PPD24Dist @PPD25Dist @PPD26Dist @PhillyPolice @PhillyCLIP @PhilaStreets
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Help out a great cause to back the blue by Ann Marie Muldoon from Avenue Chiropractic who will be selling stocks cakes to support the PPD!!! THANK YOU!!!@PhillyPolice.
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Officers Caserta and Perez representing Phila SWAT at the womans day conference!! Well done Officers!!!
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Blazers U14A Ice Hockey Team spending the day at Philly SWAT. Have a great season!
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RT @PhillyPolice: Our officers were incredibly grateful to participate again in #Goodnightlights at @shrinersphilly! It's an incredible hon….
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