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Police Interest Meeting

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Nov 13, 2026

Thanks to all who attended the interest meeting last night. We appreciate your interest. Looking forward to our next interest meeting in December. We will be posting the date and time later this month. For those who attended, it's time to start the prep work for the fitn...

Remembrance Day Parade Traffic

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Created Nov 10, 2026 / Updated Nov 13, 2026

Reminder on Saturday November 14 the annual Remembrance Day Parade is taking place. Expect traffic detours to begin at 1100 AM and continue to approximately 4:00 PM. There will be intermittant closures at most intersections along Baltimore Street. When possible avoid the area ...

Activity in the Square

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Nov 13, 2026

The activity today in the Square is associated with the Lincoln 250 event. Equipment arrival and prep begins today. The road closures do not begin until Sunday morning.

Lincoln 250

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Created Nov 10, 2026 / Updated Nov 12, 2026

The Lincoln 250 event will take place from Monday November 16 through Friday November 20th. During this time the Square will be closed to vehicular traffic for one block in each direction. You will not be able to drive throught the Square area. The closure will begin on Sunday...

Public Interest Meeting – Careers with Gettysburg Police (copy)

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Nov 12, 2026

Public Interest Meeting – Careers with Gettysburg Police Thinking about a career in law enforcement? Join us for a Public Interest Meeting to learn more about opportunities with the Gettysburg Borough Police Department. Today, Thursday, November 12 6:00 PM Gettysburg Borough C...

Submit a Tip

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Created Oct 31, 2026 / Updated Nov 10, 2026

Help Us Solve Crimes in Our Community! The Gettysburg Borough Police Department is committed to keeping our community safe and solving crimes. However, we need your help! Have you witnessed a crime or have information about a recent incident? Do you have concerns about suspici...

Police Activity

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Nov 10, 2026

The issue on Chambersburg has been resolved. Thank you for your patience.

Police Activity

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Nov 9, 2026

Police operation in the area of Chambersburg and Washington. No public threat. Possible traffic delays.

Remembrance Day Parade - Saturday November 14th

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Created Nov 7, 2026 / Updated Nov 9, 2026

The Remembrance Day Parade will take place on Saturday November 14th. The Parade will take place along Middle Street to Baltimore Street, South to Steinwehr Avenue and travel west to the Cyclorama entrance to the National Park. The preparation of the route will begin at 11:00 ...

Handle with Care Form

Gettysburg Borough Police Department

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Created Oct 31, 2026 / Updated Nov 9, 2026

Introducing the Handle with Care Form: A New Tool for Our Community The Gettysburg Borough Police Department is committed to serving and protecting our community, and we're excited to introduce a new resource to help us better support our residents. Our new Handle with Care Fo...