The Williamsport Bureau of Police would like to warn the public about an ongoing scam where fraudsters are claiming to be police officers, sheriff's department representatives, or service technicians. These scammers are contacting victims, stating that they have outstanding wa...

Whether it's on social media, in the news, or shared by word of mouth, we see and hear a lot of information circulating every day. It seems like everywhere we turn, people are competing for attention. Drama, controversy, and scandalous headlines always gets the most attention,...

Every year, national vehicle theft data reveals a list of the most frequently stolen vehicles in America. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the Hyundai Elantra, Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and Honda Civic ranked among the most...

The Lycoming Regional Police Department is reminding all firearm owners and recreational shooters to make safety their top priority whenever target shooting. Recently, our department has investigated two separate incidents in which homes were struck by stray bullets. Thankfull...

Thank you to all the schools in the area that have given us the opportunity to meet with their students this past year! When not patrolling, officers love to get out in the community when possible to create positive interactions. By getting out to the schools and community, it...