Press Releases

Susquehanna Road to be Closed Susquehanna Road, between Fitzwatertown Road and Maple Avenue will be closed to ALL traffic starting on May 14, 2012 or shortly thereafter.  Local traffic will be permitted for residents and deliveries, only.  Detour signs will be posted.  Road closure warning signs will be posted on or about April 30, 2012.  Susquehanna Rd.…

Case 12-015056 Thursday, March 29, 2012 At approximately 3:00 PM on March 29, 2012 a tree trimming company was working in the rear yards in the 1800 block of Pine Road in the Huntingdon Valley Section of Abington Township. A PECO electric line runs through the back yards which separates Pine Road from Lippincott Road.…

TEXTING LAW Beginning March 8, 2012 the new Texting Law takes effect. A violation occurs when a driver   sends, reads, or writes a text based communication while the vehicle is in motion. A text based communication is defined as text message, instant message, or electronic mail or other Communication composed or received on an interactive…

Case 12-009160 Theft of Storm Sewer Covers A total of eight storm sewer access panels were stolen from the Willow Grove area of Abington Township. The thefts were from storm sewers in the Clearview and Robinson Avenue areas. The thefts probably occurred sometime between 6:00 PM on February 22 and 8:50 AM on February 23,…

Case 12-009110 On February 22, 2012 at approximately 9:30 PM John Razzi, age 57 of North Hills, Michael Razzi, age 48 of Horsham and Joseph Turco, age 44 of North Hills went to a business at 3009 Mt. Carmel Avenue, North Hills to confront the two men who run a business there about a debt.…