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Community Alert – Attempted Fraud

Community Alerts
January 28, 2022 Community Alert Case # 22-003007 Attempted Fraud  On January 27, 2022, at approximately 4:00 PM, an elderly township resident from the 1300 block of Highland Avenue reported that individuals claiming to be from a paving company knocked on his door. They advised the resident that they had extra blacktop from a job…
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Abington Township Police Department Declares a Snow Emergency

Press Releases
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…
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Press Release Three Suspects Arrested After Attempted Carjacking

Press Releases
January 15, 2022 Press Release    Three Suspects Arrested After Attempted Carjacking   On January 14, 2022, at 4:23 pm an attempted carjacking occurred in the parking lot outside the second level of the Bloomingdale’s store located at the Willow Grove Park Mall. The victim had just parked her car when she was confronted by…
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Press Release – Point of Gun Robbery UPDATE

Press Releases
January 13, 2022 Press Release Point of Gun Robbery *Update* On January 13, 2022 at 1:14 pm a point of gun robbery occurred in the 1900 block of Easton Rd in the Willow Grove section of Abington Township.  The victim had just withdrawn money from an ATM when a suspect, armed with a handgun, approached…
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Press Release – Armed Robbery

Press Releases
December 13, 2021  Press Release Armed Robbery On December 13, 2021 at 10:02 PM, Abington Police responded to the 3000 block of Mt. Carmel Avenue for a report of an armed robbery that had just occurred.  The victim told officers that he had been approached from behind while putting gasoline in his vehicle and told…
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