Today, we join communities worldwide in recognizing World Mental Health Day. Mental health is essential for everyone: our residents, our first responders, and our entire community. Our officers participate in ongoing crisis-intervention and de-escalation training designed to h...

On October 2, 2026, the Kennett Square Police Department was notified that the Southern Chester County Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Roman Nochebuena-Urcid and had him in custody on our active arrest warrant. Officers transported him to Chester County Prison. W...

On October 13, 2025, at 12:42 PM, our department received reports of fraudulent activity involving unauthorized credit card use at several Wawa stores. Officers launched an investigation and, through diligent efforts, identified a suspect: Corey Hanna, 37, of Aston, PA. As a r...

9/20/26, at 7:35 PM, while conducting a patrol check of Anson B. Nixon Park, Officers observed a vehicle with two male occupants parked in the lot. (KS-26-009162). Upon approaching the location, an odor of unburnt marijuana was emanating from the vehicle. Subsequently, a Non-T...

September is Suicide Awareness Month, a time to remind our community that mental health matters, help is available, and no one has to face a difficult time alone. At the Kennett Square Police Department, we know that asking for help can sometimes be difficult. Whether you are ...