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THE BTPD IS HIRING! APPLY NOW

The Bushkill Township Police Department (BTPD) is actively seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our professional and progres...
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BTPD Officers Participate in DISTRICT 11 SkillUSA Championsh...

On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, officers from the Bushkill Township Police Department assisted with the District 11 SkillsUSA Competition, h...
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Scam Alert: Bogus Jury Duty Scam Targets Northampton County ...

Scam Alert: Bogus Jury Duty Scam Targets Northampton County ResidentsThe Bushkill Township Police Department has received a report of a soph...
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A Decade of Giving: Thanksgiving Food Drive 2025

On Saturday, November 22, 2025, the Bushkill Township Police Department partnered with BEI Electrical and a team of dedicated volunteers for...
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Bushkill Township Police Department's K9 Sniper has received...

BUSHKILL TOWNSHIP, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PA- The Bushkill Police Department, PA, K9 Sniper has received a bullet and stab protective vest than...
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Be On The Lookout!

The BTPD reminds all motorists to stay alert and drive with extra caution this fall. From late October through December, the white-tailed de...
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Expanding Our Reach: Officers Complete E-Bike Patrol Trainin...

This week, the Bushkill Township Police Department hosted a specialized police e-Bike training course in partnership with BlueKnight Bicycle...
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Now you can receive alerts through email about crime and arrests in your local community. Click here to sign up for free....
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Mobile App Available

Download the CRIMEWATCH mobile application and stay up to date with crime in your area.  Our app lets you browse nearby crime and anony...
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ELECTRIC SCOOTERS, E-BIKES, E-DIRT BIKES, and More in Pennsy...

Micromobility options like electric scooters and e-bikes have become increasingly popular ways to get around. However, their legal status in...
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Feb 18, 2026
The Bushkill Township Police Department (BTPD) is actively seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our professional and progressive law enforcement team. BTPD is a PLEAC accredited department through the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association and is committed t...
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Feb 23, 2026
Show Your Best Friend Some Love, License Your Dog!  A dog license is a legal responsibility of owning a dog in Pennsylvania and the best way to ensure that your pet is back in your arms if it gets lost.  Dogs must now be licensed at the point of adoption or purchase,...
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Feb 21, 2026
SNOW EMERGENCY DECLARATION: From 6 am on Sunday, February 22, 2026, to 6 pm on Monday, February 23, 2026, a snow emergency will be in effect. As per Township Ordinance, all vehicles must be removed from roadways. STORM UPDATE: A winter storm is predicted to hit our area mid-mo...
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Created Feb 12, 2026 / Updated Feb 19, 2026
The Bushkill Township Police Department (BTPD) is actively seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our professional and progressive law enforcement team. BTPD is a PLEAC accredited department through the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association and is committed t...
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Created Feb 12, 2026 / Updated Feb 13, 2026
Don't break our hearts! If you plan to drink alcohol, designate a sober driver on Valentine’s Day. As always Bushkill Township - be smart and stay be safe! #Lov
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Feb 7, 2026
As you make your Super Bowl watch party plans for this weekend make sure that plan includes safe transportation to and from that event. As always Bushkill Township - be smart and stay safe! 
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Created Feb 5, 2026 / Updated Feb 17, 2026
The Bushkill Township Police Department is proud to announce the promotion of Officer Casey Snyder to the rank of Patrol Corporal . Corporal Snyder began his career with the Bushkill Township Police Department in 2018 and has since served the department in several specialized ...
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Feb 5, 2026
On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, officers from the Bushkill Township Police Department assisted with the District 11 SkillsUSA Competition, held at the Agri-Plex within the Allentown Fairgrounds. The event brought together hundreds of students from across the greater Lehigh Val...
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Jan 23, 2026
SNOW EMERGENCY DECLARATION: From 12 pm on Saturday, January 24, 2026, to 7 am on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, a snow emergency will be in effect. As per Township Ordinance, all vehicles must be removed from roadways. STORM UPDATE: A winter storm is predicted to hit our area late...
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Created Jan 20, 2026 / Updated Jan 23, 2026
Buying a car online can be convenient - but it can also put you at risk. Police departments across parts of Pennsylvania are seeing an uptick of cases in which criminals are using channels like Facebook Marketplace to sell stolen vehicles, often with counterfeit titles or fals...
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