Press Releases

Abington Township will be conducting its bi-annual Traffic Safe-T Program beginning Saturday, June 1st and ending Sunday, June 30th, 2019. This program is a community-wide initiative involving the Township Board of Commissioners, the Township Administration, Police Department, residents and neighborhood groups. The two major components of the program are: Driver Education Increased Traffic Enforcement Participation…

Case # 19-020328 On May 21,2019, at approximately 3:00pm Abington Township Police Department along with the Edge Hill, Roslyn, Weldon, Abington, and McKinley Fire Companies responded to 725 Hamel Avenue located in the Ardsley section of Abington Township for report of a house fire. Inside the home was a 32-year-old male, a juvenile male and…

Pictured left to right: Lt. Quinn, Sgt. Kent, Commissioner Schreiber, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steel,         Det. Lt. Fink, Chief Patrick Molloy CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa, (May 8, 2019) – Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele honored four civilians and 35  law enforcement officers with commendations today at the Montgomery County Public…

Keith Lucas NORRISTOWN, Pa. (May 7, 2019) – Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele, Abington Township Police Chief Patrick Molloy and the Pennsylvania Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force announce the arrest of Ketih Lucas, 48, of Glenside, for felony charges related to distributing and possessing child pornography. More than 100 images and…

Case # 19-017927 At approximately 4:27 pm Abington Police responded to a fully involved vehicle fire in the parking lot of the Huntingdon Valley Shopping Center in the Huntingdon Valley section of Abington Township.  Upon police arrival they found a man standing outside the car dousing himself with some kind of incendiary liquid.  In an…