Press Releases

On May 3, 2018, as a result of an investigation, officers of the Abington Police Department assisted Montgomery County Emergency Services in taking a Township resident into custody for an involuntary mental health evaluation warrant.  This is the same individual recently observed walking through the Township with an AR-15 rifle.  This case illustrates the very…

Case 17-019998  On February 1, 2017, two senior citizen residents who resided on the 1500 block of Coulon Road in the Willow Grove section of Abington Township, had a contractor come to their home to give them an estimate for the construction and installation of a ramp at the entrance of their home.  Both senior…

Abington, PA – On Saturday, April 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Abington Township Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 15th opportunity in 7 years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.  Bring your pills…

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (April 6, 2018) – Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Abington Township Police Chief Patrick Molloy  announce the upgrading of charges faced by Lisa Smith, 19  and Keiff King, 26, both of Willow Grove in Abington Township, to First-Degree Murder for the death of 4-year-old Tahjir Smith on Jan. 22. Click…

Case 18-008685 On Sunday March 4th at approximately 2:20 p.m., officers responded to the 800 block of Jenkintown Road for a report of a violent domestic assault in which a woman had been stabbed several times.  Montgomery County emergency dispatchers further advised responding officers that the suspect was still in the home with the possibility…