Press Releases

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (April 6, 2018) – Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Abington Township Police Chief Patrick Molloy  announce the upgrading of charges faced by Lisa Smith, 19  and Keiff King, 26, both of Willow Grove in Abington Township, to First-Degree Murder for the death of 4-year-old Tahjir Smith on Jan. 22. Click…

Case 18-008685 On Sunday March 4th at approximately 2:20 p.m., officers responded to the 800 block of Jenkintown Road for a report of a violent domestic assault in which a woman had been stabbed several times.  Montgomery County emergency dispatchers further advised responding officers that the suspect was still in the home with the possibility…

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (March 5, 2018) – Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele announces an investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred at 866 Jenkintown Road, in the Jenkintown section of Abington Township. Click here to read more.

At approximately 1:57 PM on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 an 85 year old female from Jenkintown was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured as she attempted to cross The Fairway in Abington.  She was transported to Abington Hospital-Jefferson Health for treatment but later succumbed to her injuries. The investigation is continuing by the Abington…

Last evening Patrick Molloy was sworn in as the next Chief of Police of Abington Township by the Honorable Risa V. Ferman.  Chief Molloy was selected by the Abington Township Board of Commissioners to replace retiring Chief, John A. Livingood . The selection of Chief Molloy was “whole heartedly supported by the men and women…