The Forty Fort Police Department would like to thank all the Veterans, past and present, who have sacrificed so much for our community and country. We especially want to recognize our own veterans: Detective Scott Roper, United States Air Force; Officer Dane Sorensen, United S...

Important Reminder for Forty Fort and West Side Residents As a precautionary measure, the Forty Fort Police Department would like to remind all residents to take proactive steps in securing their vehicles. Although there have been no reported incidents of vehicle break-ins in ...

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On August 8, 2025, at approximately 7:44 p.m., the Forty Fort Police were dispatched to Tripp Street for the report of a suspicious male standing on the back porch of a residence possibly trying to gain entry. Police responded and were unable to locate the suspicious male at t...

"Go Joe 28" is the name of Joe Snedeker's annual charity bike ride benefiting St. Joseph's Center.  On Monday, July 21st , Stormtracker 16 Morning Meteorologist, Joe Snedeker, will be stopping at the Wyoming Seminary Lower School located on Wyoming Avenue in Forty Fort. H...

Forty Fort Police along with all emergency service agencies were advised on a 9-1-1 outage.  If you need the Forty Fort Police please call 570-287-8586 extension 123 or 570-855-4741 .  

This dog was found wandering on Tripp Street in Forty Fort on 6/12/2025 at approximately 7:30 pm. The dog was not wearing any tags and was transported to the SPCA. Anyone having any information about the dog is asked to contact the Forty Fort Police Department at police@fortyf...

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation that designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week.  National Police Week offers honor, remembrance, and peer support, while allowing law enforcement, survivor...

I am writing this in response to inaccurate posts about the safety of children attending the Wyoming Valley West Dana Street school in Forty Fort that have been appearing on Facebook and perhaps other social media platforms. First, let me say that the current Forty Fort Boroug...