Press Releases

Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle Case # 20-030415 At approximately 3:47 pm on Saturday, October 10, 2020, a sixty-four-year-old female from Abington Township was struck by a car as she was riding a bicycle at the intersection of Old York Road and Wheatsheaf Lane in Abington.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a vehicle traveling North on Old…

Did you know that every three hours in the United States, a person or vehicle is hit by a train? The Abington Township Police Department supports an annual effort to keep our communities and citizens safe around railroad tracks and trains. September 21-27, 2020 is Rail Safety Week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. To…

Abington Township Police Department Announces New Initiative The Abington Township Police Department is proud to introduce the “Take Me Home” program for families of individuals who may not be able to communicate with a law enforcement officer because of various physical and/or cognitive conditions (i.e., Autism, Alzheimer’s, Down Syndrome, etc.). Many of us at Abington…

Abington Death investigation Finds Victim Murdered by Husband, Who Then Killed Himself Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Abington Township Police Chief Patrick Molloy announce that Nadege St. Preux, 43, was shot and killed by her husband, Terence W. Cheatham, 47, who then committed suicide at their residence at Meadowbrook Apartments in Abington…