Press Releases

Case # 19-047092 Abington Police Announce Sentencing of 2019 Rape Suspect Pasquale Neri In November, 2019, Abington police were dispatched to the Brookside Nursing Home in Roslyn for a report of a patient who had been sexually assaulted. An investigation revealed that a fellow patient gave a sedative to the victim and then raped the…

Congratulations Lt. Tom Scott on being selected as Chief of Police in Jenkintown Borough On behalf of all the men and women of the Abington Township Police Department, I want to express my gratitude to Tom for his 25 years of honorable and dedicated service to our community and the men and women of the…

Congratulations to Deputy Chief Chris Porter on his graduation from the FBI National Academy! On behalf of the entire Department, I want to congratulate Deputy Chief Chris Porter on his graduation from the FBI National Academy. After a competitive application process, Deputy Chief Porter was selected to be a member of the 281st session of the…

Abington Township Police Department Declares a Snow Emergency Abington Township Code 156.39  authorizes the Chief of Police to declare a SNOW EMERGENCY when snowfall exceeds two inches or, in the Chief’s discretion where conditions warrant such a declaration to combat the hazards of snow and ice on the highways. The Abington Township Police Chief, Patrick…