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Welcome to Penn College Police Department

Welcome to Penn College Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this sit...
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In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Penn College Police Department is asking all businesses and r...
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May 14, 2026
Penn College Police participated in Emergency Preparedness Day 2026 today at FCI Allenwood. The event consists of: Over 50 outside agencies will be involved, including the FBI, ICE, PA State Police, Williamsport Police, South Williamsport Police, Penn College Police, US Marsha...
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May 14, 2026
It was an honor to once again join members of our local law enforcement and Special Olympics Pennsylvania for the 2026 Williamsport Hometown Torch Run. Beginning at Lycoming College , the run saw participants jog through the streets of Williamsport to the Davie Jane Gilmour Ce...
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May 5, 2026
As we approach the end of the semester, the Penn College Police Department wants to remind all students to prioritize their safety and well-being during Finals Week. With increased stress and pressure to perform, it's essential to take care of yourselves and your belongings. H...
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Apr 23, 2026
PCPD Officers Catherine Farr and Jeff Hughes offered De-Escalation Training this week to Phi Mu Delta and Sigma Pi at their request. Staying calm when things get heated isn't just a skill—it's a superpower for your group’s success. De-escalation training turns potential confli...
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Apr 1, 2026
As we continue to enjoy the college experience, the Penn College Police Department wants to remind all students to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to safeguard their vehicles. Recently, there have been reports of vehicle break-ins nearby off campus. These incide...
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Mar 24, 2026
As a member of the Penn College community, your safety is our top priority. While we hope that an active shooter incident never occurs on our campus, it's essential to be prepared and know how to respond in such a situation. In the event of an active shooter incident, every se...
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Mar 19, 2026
As you celebrate St. Patrick's Day this weekend, the Penn College Police Department wants to remind everyone to prioritize their safety and well-being. With large parties and gatherings likely taking place, it's essential to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary pre...
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Mar 5, 2026
As you prepare for a well-deserved break, the Penn College Police Department wants to remind you to prioritize your safety and well-being. Whether you're staying on campus, traveling with friends, or heading home, we've got some essential tips to help you have a fun and safe S...
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Created Feb 24, 2026 / Updated May 14, 2026
The Williamsport Home Town Torch Run is led by law enforcement and invites local businesses and the community to come together to support the Special Olympics Pennsylvania athletes in your region. The Home Town Torch Run will carry the Special Olympics Flame of Hope through Wi...
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Feb 24, 2026
As we continue to navigate the busy campus life, the Penn College Police Department would like to take a moment to remind all students about the importance of respecting reserved parking spaces. Reserved parking spaces are designated for specific faculty and staff members who ...
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