1166 Old York Road, Abington, PA 19001
267-536-1100

Community Alerts

Extortion Scam

Community Alerts
The Abington Township Police Department has received reports from several individuals who have received extortion scam letters through the mail.  The letter threatens to expose, allegedly, embarrassing family information unless the victim sends $2,000 in Bitcoin.  Bitcoin is a virtual currency that provides a high degree of anonymity to the transactions.  The recipients are given…
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Possible 911 Service Interruption

Community Alerts
The Department of Public Safety has been alerted that a cable providing phone service in this area has been cut and that is causing degraded service for 9-1-1 calls coming into Montgomery County’s Emergency Communications Center. Callers using landlines to call 9-1-1 could receive a busy signal. If that happens, the caller should use a…
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Clowns

Community Alerts
Abington Township Police Department is aware of rampant anonymous reports of incidents regarding threatening clowns. We are not aware of any Valid threats in our area but anyone with information is asked to please contact the us.
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