He wasn't twirling his nightstick on a street corner, or personally checking to see if scooters were secure, but whenever Philadelphia Police Detective Joseph Murray was on Twitter, some of his followers felt like he was right outside their door, keeping them safe and informed in 140 characters or less.
Amara Rockar has never met Murray, of Southwest Detectives, but she misses him and even helped start a petition to get him tweeting again.
Murray hasn't tweeted to his 600-plus followers from @TheFuzz9143 for almost two months after being told he must get permission from Commissioner Charles Ramsey to use his official title on social media sites.



