Press Releases

Welcome to the Department

Press Releases
October 21, 2021 Welcome to the Department Please join us in welcoming our newest officers Tim Connelly, Eliana Carino, Brandon Rucker and Nordia Henry to the Abington Township Police Department.   Tim was born and raised in Washington Township, NJ. He served as a Philadelphia Police Officer in the 14th District for six years prior…
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Press Release – Invasion of Privacy Incident

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October 14, 2021 Press Release Case # 21-029563 On August 29, 2021, Abington Police took the report for an invasion of privacy incident that took place at the Willow Grove Park Mall.  A young female patron had been trying on clothes in a fitting room when she noticed someone trying to film her under the…
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Crime Alert and Arrest for Theft

August 31, 2021 Crime Alert and Arrest for Theft  Since the beginning of 2021, the Abington Police Department has taken dozens of reports of thefts of catalytic converters from vehicles parked throughout the township. This has been escalating regionally and nationally.  The common characteristic of these crimes entails suspects pulling up next to the targeted…
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Press Release Arrest for Armed Robbery of Pedestrians

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Press Release August 4, 2021 Case # 21-023406 Arrest for Armed Robbery of Pedestrians On July 11, 2021, Abington Police took a report of an armed robbery of two young men who were walking in the 1600 block of Rockwell Rd. Both victims reported that they were approached by two male suspects who were each…
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Press Release Arrest for the Rape of a Child

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August 2, 2021 Press Release Case #21-024039 Arrested for the Rape of a Child  On July 15, 2021, the Abington Township Police Department was contacted by the family members of a minor after they discovered inappropriate content and messages on the minor’s cellular phone. Detectives initiated an investigation and were able to obtain evidence to…
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