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CALEA Re-Accreditation

PUBLIC NOTICE The Abington Township Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment in conjunction with its effort to maintain international accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The assessment is to verify that the Department is in compliance with professional law enforcement standards. The accreditation program is administered by CALEA,…
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Fatal Car Crash

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November 2, 2015 Case 15-042351 At approximately 1:59 AM (Eastern Daylight Savings Time) on November 1, 2015, a one vehicle, fatal car crash occurred at 1837 Old York Road, Abington. Witnesses state that the BMW convertible was traveling north in the area near the 7-11 Store when it just appeared to drift off the side…
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Shooting at Transportation Company

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October 16, 2015 Case 15-040339 Shooting – Montco Transportation, 2728 Mt. Carmel Avenue, North Hills At approximately 1:22 PM on October 16, 2015, an employee of the transportation company, 33 year old Ozzie Lou CLARK, Jr. of Philadelphia had a dispute with his boss, the 45 year old male owner of the business. The dispute…
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Papal Visit – Update

As of 4:00 PM, September 27, 2015 the situation in regards to traffic throughout Abington Township remains unchanged. We continue to experience the normal amounts of vehicular traffic that we would on any September Sunday. We will continue to monitor conditions and send updates as needed, but this will be the last scheduled update unless…
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