On Saturday September 2 nd , 2023 at approximately 2200 hours, Officer Kistner of the Catawissa Borough Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for illegal window tint and a registration plate cover violation. While making contact with the driver of the vehicle...

On Sunday January 15, 2023 at approximately 1900 hours, officers were dispatched to the front of the Riverview Apartments at 131 Main Street for a smoke and flames. When officers, observed the cigarette receptacle near the benches was on fire, and used a fire extinguisher to p...

On Saturday October 22, 2022, the Catawissa Borough Police Department was notified of a hit and run that occurred the day before, Friday October 21, 2022 between the hours of 1630 hours to 0730 hours the next morning. The victim’s vehicle was parked in the 100 block of North S...

On Tuesday August 23, 2022 at approximately 1815 hours, Officers received a report of vandalism at a residence in the 300 block of North Fourth Street. Ice cream and other food items were smeared all over the victims porch along with a written sign saying "f*ck you." The ...

**SCAM**    Below is a report of a scam within Catawissa Borough. The Catawissa Borough Police Department would like to remind everyone to never answer unknown phone numbers or emails or click links in emails from unknown senders. Police Departments, banks, and other...

On June 1st, 2022 at approximately 1240 hours, The Catawissa Borough Police Department were made aware of suspicious activity within the borough. An elderly gentleman resident was approached by two males described as a Caucasian male, and an Africa American male that is really...

On Saturday January 29, 2022 in the afternoon, the pastor of the First United Methodist Church reported that a suspicious male had dropped off an unknown package at the church. This package was addressed to the pastor and said “warning” on it.   The same male has been rep...

On January 17, 2022 at approximately 0006 hours, officers were dispatched to the 500 block of Mill Street Catawissa, PA 17820 for a suspicious person on the reporting persons front porch. Large foot prints up to the front door and back down going towards Church Street. A ...

At approximately 11:30pm on Friday December 31, 2021, officers of the Catawissa Borough Police Department were dispatched to Mill Street for an active domestic with injury. The suspect, Steven McCracken was witnessed attempting to drag his wife down the street, punched her, an...

On Friday August 27th, 2021 sometime late afternoon, The Catawissa Borough Police Department was notified of several vehicles parked in the 100 Block of South Fourth Street within the Borough had been scratched, possibly keyed, causing damage to the passenger side of the vehic...