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Jul 9, 2026
Older adults are increasingly being targeted by financial fraud, including impersonation scams, phishing emails, and other schemes designed to steal personal and financial information. To help protect this vulnerable population from these online scams, the Pennsylvania O...
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Jun 30, 2026
Heat Advisory: Stay Safe This Week! The Penn College Police Department wants to remind everyone to take necessary precautions as a heat advisory has been issued for our area over the next few days. With temperatures expected to soar, it's essential to prioritize your health an...
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Jun 23, 2026
A traffic incident involving multiple disabled vehicles and road debris has blocked the Maynard Street on-ramp to I-180 East. Please use caution and expect delays while crews work to resolve the situation. Thank you for your patience.
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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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