On Saturday, March 25, 1972, Sergeant William Schrott and Officer Bartley Connolly Jr. were killed in the line of duty while serving with…
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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 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…
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…
Michael J. Crawshaw EOW: 12/06/2009
Today we reflect on the ninth anniversary of the passing of Officer Michael Crawshaw. On Sunday, December 6, 2009, Michael…
New Internet Purchase Exchange Location
We are pleased to announce that we now offer residents and visitors a safe place to meet for internet purchase…
New PHPD Headquarters – Effective 07/19/2018
Beginning Thursday, July 19, 2018, the Penn Hills Police Department will shift all operations to the new municipal complex, at 102…
Buying fireworks? Know the laws.
On October 30, 2017, the laws concerning fireworks in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania officially changed, replacing the Fireworks Act of…
Animal Friends’ Community Vaccine Clinic – Coming Soon!
Animal Friends will hold their annual low-cost vaccine clinic on Sunday, July 8, 2018, from 11:00 AM until 1:00…
“Click it or Ticket” enforcement campaign to start soon!
Beginning May 14th, the Penn Hills Police Department will be participating in the national seat belt enforcement campaign known as “Click…