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Toys For Tots Annual Run!

Chief David Splain is pleased to announce the Nether Providence Township Police Department's third annual Toy Drive, supporting the Delco Cr...
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WELCOME TO THE NETHER PROVIDENCE TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

WELCOME TO NETHER PROVIDENCE! Welcome to the official website of the Nether Providence Township Police Department!  We a...
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About Our Police Department

The Nether Providence Township Police Department was established in 1935.  The mission of the police department is to safeguard persons...
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Scam Alert! Have I Been Scammed?

PLEASE READ THIS!!!!!!!Recently, the Nether Providence Twp. Police Department has been experiencing a rise in common scams, being perpetrate...
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Accreditation

The Nether Providence Township Police Department is an accredited law enforcement agency.    July 21, 2021It is with great pr...
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Police Officer E-Mail and Phone Extensions

List of officers' emails and extensions:To call the officer below, please dial 610-892-2875 and then the officer's extension. Chief Dav...
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Special Needs Cards

The Nether Providence Police Department Special Needs Instruction Card.The Nether Providence Police is proud to announce the Special Needs C...
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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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SIGN UP FOR FREE NOTIFICATIONS!

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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Camera Registry Available

In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Nether Providence Township Police Department is asking all bu...
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Nov 6, 2026
Chief David Splain is pleased to announce the Nether Providence Township Police Department's third annual Toy Drive, supporting the Delco Cruisers and the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots program. Community members are encouraged to donate new, unwrapped toys for children of al...
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Nov 6, 2026
Be advised milling and paving work is scheduled for Manchester Ave, Rose Valley Road, and Yale Avenue from now through November 20. PennDOT does not anticipate ANY road closures during this work. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic and keep vehicles moving through the wo...
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Oct 26, 2026
In response to an inquiry regarding Halloween safety tips for children aged 3-5, Police Chief David Splain advises keeping instructions simple, positive, and focused on a few easy-to-remember rules:   • Stay with your grown-up. Always trick-or-treat with a parent or trust...
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Oct 19, 2026
Drainage work is being done today until 4pm on West Possum Hollow Rd. from Woodward Rd.  to Providence Rd.   Please expect delays or, use alternate routes.   #NPPD 
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Oct 15, 2026
FYI, AQUA notified us they will have a crew working this Saturday 10/17 between 8 AM – 4 PM on Providence Rd from Rose Valley to Chester Rd.  Use alternate routes please. #NPPD
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Oct 14, 2026
 UPDATE. ALL ROWWAYS ARE NOW OPEN. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE. TRAFFIC 🚨 ALERT. BROOKHAVEN ROAD FROM WATERVILLE  ROAD TO GARNET IN BOTH DIRECTIONS IS CLOSED DUE TO A HAZMAT SPILL, LARGE AMOUNT OF OIL ON THE ROADWAY. THERE IS NO DANGER TO THE PUBLIC.  PLEASE USE...
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Oct 14, 2026
PennDOT's Micromobility Information Sheet outlines the laws, rules, and classifications for human-powered and electric devices under Pennsylvania Vehicle Code Title 75. Rules by Device • Bicycles (Pedalcycles): -Propelled solely by human power. -Helmets are required for riders...
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Oct 14, 2026
Sisters Aspen and Winter Vaccone shared a special ride to school Tuesday morning with Officer Taryn Kelly. Their mom, Erin, even joined in the fun. The Vaccones won the “Ride to School in a Police Car” at the Helen Kate Furness Library’s Well Red silent auction on September 19...
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Oct 12, 2026
🎃 Calling all Nether Providence Halloween decorators! 👻 The Nether Providence Township Police Department invites residents to show off their Halloween spirit in our Halloween Display Contest! Whether your style is spooky, silly, or packed with pumpkins, decorate your home for ...
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Oct 10, 2026
The Nether Providence Police Department was a main attraction Saturday at the township’s Family Fun Day. Just ask Gavin, 4, who adorably commanded attention with his cardboard police cap. Or Gavin’s enthusiastic cousins, Thomas and Abigail, both 5 and equally sweet. Or 8-year-...
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