UPDATE February 26, 2026 15-year-old S.S. has been located.  We would like to thank everyone who provided information to assist the investigation and recovery of this individual.   _________________________________________________________________________________...

The 2025 Annual Police Department Report is available for your review! You can click the link to open the report, or navigate to the report through the "About Us" tab on our website. We would like to offer our deep appreciation to the residents and guests of Swatara Towns...

On February 11th, a regular donor to our K-9 Division dropped off yet another donation for our four-legged Officers! Our five K-9's will definitely enjoy some really tough chew toys. Our donor wanted to remain anonymous, but everyone in the PD knows who you are! Thank you very...

UPDATE 02/11/2026 The juvenile has been located and returned to his family.    The Swatara Township Police are attempting to locate thirteen-year-old REDACTED who left his residence at the Super 8 Hotel on Executive Park Drive on January 30, 2026.  He was last s...

JANUARY 2026 MONTHLY COMMUNITY SERVICE REPORT WAS POSTED IN CRIMEWATCH UNDER THE COMMUNITY SERVICE / COMMUNITY SERVICE REPORTS TAB.

On February 4, 2026, at 1930 hours, Dauphin County Communications received a report of a suspicious male at 32nd and Wayne Streets. Callers reported the male, who was later identified as 28-year-old Mubarak Amin of Carlisle, was undressing and laid down in the roadway. As Swat...

The Swatara Township Police Department will be hosting our 4th annual Senior Resource Fair on April 29th from 10am until 1pm at the LCBC Church located at 4150 Chambers Hill Road Harrisburg, PA.  We are currently looking for vendors for this event.  Vendor registrati...

On February 11th from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. join Superintendent Stauffer and some of our finest for light conversation and coffee. We've partnered with our friends at McDonald's located at 2929 Paxton Street to host the event. We hope to see you th...

UPDATE 1/27/2026: As of 8:00 AM today the declared Snow Emergency in Swatara Township has been officially lifted. We'd like to offer a big THANK YOU to all of our residents who cooperated and exhibited tremendous amounts of patience during the emergency! Please continue to be ...

The Swatara Township Police Department is pleased to announce that the initial phase of its facility renovations has been completed, and the police lobby area is now open to the public once again. For those in need of police assistance, please contact Dauphin County Communicat...