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Crime Alert: Skimming Devices

Community Alerts
CRIME ALERT On March 2, 2023, Abington Police recovered credit card skimming devices that had been installed on the ATM machines at the 7-11 stores at 362 Easton Rd. in Glenside and 2869 Limekiln Pk. in North Hills. These devices allow criminals to record the information from the magnetic strip on your debit card and…
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Crime Alert

Press Releases
Crime Alert Since February 13, 2023, there have been two home break-ins reported on the east side of the township. Homes in the 1000 block of Devon Road, Rydal, and the 1000 block of Squirrel Road, Jenkintown, were entered while the homeowners were out for a brief time during the daytime hours, and various items…
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Chief Patrick Molloy’s message to the Abington Community

Community News
Chief Patrick Molloy Expresses his Sincere Condolences to the family and friends of Tyre Nichols, Calls for Peace and Reassures Abington Residents of the Department’s Commitment to the Community   On behalf of all the men and women of the Abington Township Police Department, I want to express my deepest sympathies to the family and…
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Press Release: Suspect arrested in ‘Grandchild in distress’ scam

Press Releases
January 12, 2023 Press Release Case # 22-018500   Suspect arrested after targeting elderly victim with a ‘Grandchild in distress’ scam          On May 26, 2022, an elderly Glenside couple contacted the Abington Police Department to report that they had just been the victims of fraud. They received a phone call from a male claiming…
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