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2023 Annual Report

On behalf of all members of the Borough of Berwick Police Department, I am pleased to present our 2023 Annual Report.Chief of Police, Kennet...
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PROMOTION

On June 19, 2023, during the regular Berwick Borough council meeting, Christopher Kelchner, a five-year police officer with the Borough of B...
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Mayor of the Year

On June 6, 2023, during the 111th Annual Conference of the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs (PSAB), held at the Hershey Lodge, in ...
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Retirement of Sergeant Stephen J. LeVan

Thank you Stephen J. LeVan for a twenty-five (25) year career of dedication and outstanding service with the Borough of Berwick Police Depar...
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911 - CALL IF YOU CAN, TEXT IF YOU CAN'T

Text-to-911 is now available in Columbia and Montour Counties of PA.If you need help, but can’t safely speak on the phone or are unable to...
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WELCOME TO THE BOROUGH OF BERWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT

Welcome to Borough of Berwick Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on th...
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Now you can receive alerts through email about crime and arrests in your local community. Click here to sign up for free....
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Mobile App Available

Download the CRIMEWATCH mobile application and stay up to date with crime in your area.  Our app lets you browse nearby crime and anony...
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Mar 19, 2024
On behalf of all members of the Borough of Berwick Police Department, I am pleased to present our 2023 Annual Report. Chief of Police, Kenneth J. Strish  
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Image for Robbins, Brian Jay  - 35 780-113(A)(30) Possession with Intent to Deliver (F)
Arrest
Mar 8, 2024
On January 5, 2024, at approximately 2025hrs, a Berwick Police Officer located Brian Robbins walking in the 1100 block of West Front Street.  The officer was aware that Robbins had an active arrest warrant from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office, so he initiated co...
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Image for Ray, Derek Randal Michael  - Title 42 Section 9161 Arrest Prior to Requisition
Arrest
Mar 8, 2024
On February 9, 2024, Berwick Police Officers went to 1638 Fairview Avenue in Berwick Borough based on receiving information that Derek Ray, who temporarily resided at that address, had an active arrest warrant for him out of the Commonwealth of Virginia.  Office...
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Image for Kressler, John Thomas  - (18) 5126 (A) Flight to Avoid Apprehension (F3)
Arrest
Mar 8, 2024
On August 6, 2023, at approximately 1811hrs, Berwick Police Officers observed John Thomas Kressler operating a bicycle near the intersection of Center and Monroe Streets in Berwick Borough.  Officers were aware that Kressler, at that time, had an active felony arrest...
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Image for Quail, Sheri Lynn  - (18) 3502 (A) F2 Burglary
Arrest
Mar 8, 2024
On January 1, 2024, at approximately 0300hrs, the Borough of Berwick Police Department was dispatched to 1501 Second Avenue for a report of a burglary past.  It was reported that incident was captured on video surveillance and that approximately $320 in US currency was st...
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