We wanted to take a moment and thank everyone that attended last week’s canine fundraising event at McDonald’s. The event…
Author: PHPD
2019 “Be a Fan” Law Enforcement Torch Run
On Tuesday, June 4, 2019, several Penn Hills police officers took part in the 2019 “Be a Fan” Law Enforcement Torch…
Remembering K-9 Riggs
On May 2, 2019 Officer Ryan Walters lost his partner K9 Riggs to an unexpected bout with cancer. We immediately…
Remembering Canine Riggs – A loyal servant and a loving partner.
It is with a tremendous amount of sadness that the Penn Hills Police Department announces the passing of police Canine…
Sgt. William Schrott & Ofc. Bartley Connolly. End of Watch: 03/25/1972
On Saturday, March 25, 1972, Sergeant William Schrott and Officer Bartley Connolly Jr. were killed in the line of duty while serving with…
Celebrating a Milestone and Welcoming the Future of the PHPD!
At Monday night’s council meeting, Chief Burton was recognized for completing what is genuinely a fantastic milestone, fifty years of…
2019 Citizens Police Academy – Spring Session. Now Accepting Applications!
We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for the 2019 Citizens Police Academy – Spring Session…
2019 Polar Plunge!
On Saturday, February 23, 2019, several Penn Hills police officers, including Chief Burton, participated in the 2019 Polar Plunge, held near Heinz Field in…
Canine “Joker” EOW: 02/02/1987
Today we take a moment to reflect on the passing of Penn Hills police Canine “Joker,” who loyally served our…
Retirement Announcement! Detective William Trogler
We want to take an opportunity to recognize and thank Detective William Trogler for his service with the Penn Hills…