Press Releases

On Wednesday, July 4, 2018, the Greater Glenside Patriotic Association will be sponsoring the 115th Annual Independence Day Parade and Fireworks Display. Abington Township works closely with the Patriotic Association to ensure that a safe and memorable day is had by all. To ensure everyone’s safety, please adhere to the following guidelines: Parade:  The…

Case – 18-022828 On June 12, 2018, three, fifteen-year-old females reported that while they were inside the Wendy’s Restaurant at 733 Huntingdon Pike, in the Huntingdon Valley section of Abington Township, a male exposed his genitals to the girls. Through the course of this investigation, it was discovered that in March, of this year, the…

On June 8, 2018, a resident of Douglas Ave. in the Elkins Park section of Abington Township reported that an Amazon package was stolen from their front porch. The thief, pictured below, fled the area in a Honda CRV with a loud muffler. On June 11, 2018, packages were stolen from additional homes in the…

Case: 18-020205 On May 25, 2018 at 3:24 AM, residents of the 600 block of Cricket Avenue awoke when they heard their dog bark and a car door shut. They looked outside and saw someone drive away in their 2005 Chevrolet SUV. The vehicle had been left unlocked with the key in the console. A…

On May 28, 2018, at 4:50 AM, Abington Police and Fire units were dispatched to the area of Patane Ave. and Reservoir Ave. for a report of smoke in the area. As officers checked the property of the Center School, at 2450 Hamilton Ave., they found an old storage unit which was fully engulfed in…