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Car Thefts in the Area

Dear Residents,We want to inform you of a growing issue regarding car thefts in our area.  Thieves are using advanced technology to cap...
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Vehicle Theft

Public Safety Announcement: Stolen Vehicle InvestigationThe Upper Providence Township Police Department is investigating a stolen vehicle in...
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South American Theft Group (SATG) Burglary Trend

The Upper Providence Police Department, along with several municipal police agencies and federal law enforcement partners, has identified a ...
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For Immediate Release: Serious Crash on Black Rock Road -Jun...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESerious Crash on Black Rock Road Involving Motorcycle and MinivanDate: June 3, 2024Time: 2:20 PMLocation: Black Rock Ro...
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Lieutenant Sheehan Graduates from the FBI National Academy

NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 9, 2023Lieutenant Ryan Sheehan Graduates from FBI National AcademyPhoenixville, Pennsylvania ...
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Theft from Vehicle Investigation

The Upper Providence Police Department is investigating a theft from a vehicle that occurred at the Wawa located at 1600 Egypt Road Phoenixv...
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Attempt to Identify

On Tuesday, April 18th, 2023, at approximately 4:45 PM, the unknown male pictured below entered the Lowes Home Improvement Store located wit...
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Give blood with Upper Providence first responders at inaugur...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Give blood with Upper Providence first responders at inaugural ‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive Jan. 31&nbs...
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ROYERSFORD MAN CHARGED WITH OVER $100K OF DRUGS

https://www.chesco.org/DocumentCenter/View/68837/2022_0628-Royersford-Man-Charged-With-Over-100K-of-DrugsROYERSFORD MAN CHARGED WITH OVER $1...
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New Crime Mapping and Analysis System

Upper Providence Township Police Department Launches New Crime Mapping and Analysis System that gives the Public Access to Crime Information...
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News Feed

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Created Sep 24, 2026 / Updated Sep 28, 2026
UPDATE 9/28: Norton has been found and is safe! Thanks for everyone's efforts! In the Trappe area - there was a sighting a few days ago near the Enclave at Ridgewood Community near Spring Lane and Linfield-Trappe Rd. If sighted, please call 610-357-7704.  If you see Norto...
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Image for Nighttime Resurfacing Continues on U.S. 422 9/28 through 10/2
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Sep 24, 2026
PennDOT will continue nighttime resurfacing operations 9/28 through 10/2 on U.S. 422 in Limerick and Upper Providence Townships as part of a $6.2 million improvement project covering 4.4 miles of roadway.  Schedule & Lane Restrictions: • Eastbound U.S. 422:   Lane clo...
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Image for Ryan Sheehan Sworn In as New Police Chief
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Sep 23, 2026
Introducing Incoming Chief Ryan Sheehan A New Era of Leadership Built on Experience and Mentorship Upper Providence Township proudly welcomes Ryan Sheehan as its next Chief of Police. Joining the department on October 17, 2011, Sheehan quickly distinguished himself with profes...
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Sep 23, 2026
After nearly 35 years of dedicated service, Chief Mark Freeman will retire on October 11, 2026, marking the end of a remarkable career defined by professionalism, humility, and unwavering devotion to Upper Providence Township.  Since joining the department on December 3, ...
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Sep 18, 2026
Sharing this information from PennDOT:  Resurfacing continues next week on U.S. 422 in Limerick and Upper Providence Townships as part of PennDOT’s $6.2M improvement project. Expect overnight lane closures September 20–24: eastbound from 7 PM–5 AM and westbound from 8 PM–...
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Image for US 422 Ramps to/from RT 29 and Twp Line Rd Closed overnight 9/14 - 9/18
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Sep 11, 2026
Sharing this information from PennDOT:  From Monday, Sept. 14 to Friday, Sept. 18 , several U.S. 422 ramps to/from Township Line Road and Route 29 (Collegeville Road) will be closed overnight for paving: • 7 PM–5 AM: U.S. 422 East ramps to/from Route 29 • 7 PM–5 AM: U.S. ...
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Sep 10, 2026
Sharing from PennDOT:  Paving continues next week on U.S. 422 in Limerick and Upper Providence Townships.  Nighttime lane closures will run Sunday, Sept. 13 through Friday, Sept. 18: • Eastbound between Royersford Road and Troutman Road: 7 PM–5 AM • Westbound between...
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Image for Milling, Paving Next Week (9/8 - 9/11) on U.S. 422 in Limerick & Upper Providence Townships
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Sep 4, 2026
Sharing from PennDOT: Nighttime milling and paving will continue next week on U.S. 422 in Limerick and Upper Providence Townships.  From September 8–11, expect EB lane closures from 7 PM–5 AM and WB lane closures from 8 PM–6 AM between Royersford Rd and Troutman Rd. ...
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Image for Walk With A First Responder 9/10 5pm at Black Rock Park
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Sep 3, 2026
Our 𝘞𝘢𝘭𝘬 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 event is leveling up this September — because 𝗨𝗣𝗧 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲 & UPT Police 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽! Bring the whole family for a casual community walk, meet our first responders, check out the vehicles, and enjoy time together at beautiful Black Rock Park. ...
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Image for Nighttime milling/paving will continue this week on US 422 in Limerick & Upper Providence Townships
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Aug 31, 2026
Sharing from PennDOT:  Nighttime milling and paving will continue this week on US 422 in Limerick and Upper Providence Townships. Expect lane closures through September 3rd: EB from 7 PM–5 AM and WB from 8 PM–6 AM between Royersford Rd. and Troutman Rd. Drivers should pla...
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