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Operation Safe Stop 2026
On Wednesday October 21st, Downingtown Police Officers, alongside members of the Downingtown Area School District and Krapf Transportation C...
Read MoreSCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK 2026
October 19th through October 23rd is National School Bus Safety Week. Downingtown Police Department is urging drivers to be patient and...
Read MoreLicense Plate Replacement Event
Downingtown Police Department is teaming up with State Senator Carolyn Comitta to host a free license plate replacement event on Tuesday Nov...
Read MoreDowningtown Community is All Smiles at Downingtown Fall Fest
Downingtown Police Officer C. Burkhart, Sergeant G. Burkhart, and Chief Brazunas joined the community for Downingtown Fall Fest this past Su...
Read MoreRetirement Announcement for Detective Paul A. Trautmann
Paul Andy Trautmann started his law enforcement career with Springfield Township Police Department in January 1980. During his career with S...
Read MoreOctober is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Purple ribbons are displayed along Lancaster Avenue in Downingtown Borough during October for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Domesti...
Read MoreDPD at East Caln Kids Day in the Park
Downingtown PD joined Downingtown Fire & EMS at the Annual Kids Day at the Park event in East Caln Township on Saturday, September 12th....
Read MoreBuses, Walkers and Bikers, OH MY! Back To School Has Officia...
This morning, Officers from Downingtown Police Department and staff from Downingtown Area School District took to the streets to meet ...
Read MoreSTEM ACADEMY STUDENTS COMPLETE CSI COURSE
Starting the early morning of August 4th, an enthusiastic group of Downingtown STEM Academy students took time out of their summer break to ...
Read MoreUPDATE Boot Road Bridge Closed - Through Spring '27
The Boot Road bridge replacement project began in the Fall of 2025. Some delays in the project have moved the anticipated completion to Spri...
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Created Oct 7, 2026 / Updated Oct 9, 2026
Paul Andy Trautmann started his law enforcement career with Springfield Township Police Department in January 1980. During his career with Springfield, Andy was assigned to work undercover on the Narcotic Strike Force C.I.D. from 1982-1983, worked as a Field Training Officer s...
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Created Oct 2, 2026 / Updated Oct 5, 2026
Purple ribbons are displayed along Lancaster Avenue in Downingtown Borough during October for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Domestic Violence Center of Chester County (DVCCC) is Chester County's leading agency reducing domestic violence by supporting survivors and adv...
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Oct 23, 2026
On Wednesday October 21st, Downingtown Police Officers, alongside members of the Downingtown Area School District and Krapf Transportation Company, participated in the 30th Annual Operation Safe Stop. For the past 30 years local law enforcement agencies, PennDOT, local school ...
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Event
Created Oct 20, 2026 / Updated Oct 21, 2026
Downingtown Police Department is teaming up with State Senator Carolyn Comitta to host a free license plate replacement event on Tuesday November 10, from 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM at the Downingtown Borough Hall parking lot, 4 W. Lancaster Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335. The pub...
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Oct 20, 2026
October 19th through October 23rd is National School Bus Safety Week. Downingtown Police Department is urging drivers to be patient and slow down when they see school buses throughout the community. As a reminder, it is illegal to pass a school bus that is stopped with i...
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Created Oct 9, 2026 / Updated Oct 11, 2026
Downingtown Police Officer C. Burkhart, Sergeant G. Burkhart, and Chief Brazunas joined the community for Downingtown Fall Fest this past Sunday. A little inclement weather couldn't stop our Good Neighbor Community from coming out and enjoying the festivities, supporting local...
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Created Sep 13, 2026 / Updated Sep 26, 2026
Downingtown PD joined Downingtown Fire & EMS at the Annual Kids Day at the Park event in East Caln Township on Saturday, September 12th. The event was a huge success again this year. Hundreds of local children enjoyed a fun-filled day! Thanks to East Caln Township's great ...
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Case
Sep 23, 2026
The Downingtown Borough Police Department is investigating a retail theft that occurred at the Best Buy (10 Quarry Road) on 09/16/2026 at approximately 2020 hours. The two pictured suspects stole numerous small items, such as Sony headphones and GoPro cameras. The male s...
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Broadcast
Created Sep 12, 2026 / Updated Oct 21, 2026
DPD is investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of Norwood House Road in Downingtown Borough on Saturday, 09/12/26 at 2:48 p.m. Responding police officers confirmed that there were no injuries and have a subject in custody as a result of their initial investigation. ...
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Created Sep 6, 2026 / Updated Oct 21, 2026
Downingtown Police responded on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at 12:06 p.m. to the Unit Block of East Lancaster Avenue near the Downingtown Log House in Downingtown Borough for a single-vehicle crash with reported injuries. The initial investigation found that two adult females w...
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