{"id":13819,"date":"2025-10-24T16:21:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/13819\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T16:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:21:07","slug":"fbi-raid-underway-in-philadelphias-kensington-section-in-connection-to-drug-investigation-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/13819\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI raid underway in Philadelphia&#8217;s Kensington section in connection to drug investigation: sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There is a heavy police presence, including the FBI, in Philadelphia&#8217;s Kensington section on Friday. Sources say the FBI raid is in connection to a drug investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Chopper 6 was over the scene along Weymouth Street, near Allegheny Avenue, around 11 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Investigators could be seen going in and out of a home along the 3100 block of Weymouth St.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Chopper 6 was over the scene of an FBI raid in the Kensington section of Philadelphia on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Weymouth St. is shut down between Allegheny Ave and Clearfield St. as officials conduct their investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Members of the FBI violent crimes task force are also at hte scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There is a heavy police presence, including the FBI, in Philadelphia&#8217;s Kensington section on Friday. Sources say the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13820,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[10449,10447,3635,69,71,70,10448],"class_list":["post-13819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-allegheny-avenue","tag-drug-investigation","tag-fbi","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-weymouth-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}