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MANHEIM, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police graduated 47 new troopers Friday in Manheim, adding personnel across 11 regional commands as a $16.2 million state appropriation supports four additional training …
Pennsylvania Adds 47 Troopers as $16.2M Expands Training Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania will increase impaired-driving enforcement through Labor Day as state officials seek to reduce crashes after 8,658 incidents involving impaired drivers killed 258 people and left 881 …
Pennsylvania Steps Up DUI Patrols for Labor Day Travel Read More
ASHLAND, PA — Pennsylvania State Police held funeral services Wednesday for Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr., who was killed in the line of duty on July 1, as family members, …
Pennsylvania State Police Hold Funeral for Fallen Trooper Michael Pahira Jr. Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Michael Pahira Jr., a nearly 20-year veteran of the force, died Wednesday after being struck by a tractor-trailer while conducting a commercial vehicle …
Pennsylvania Trooper Killed During Highway Inspection on I-81 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Montgomery County man is accused of operating a Ponzi scheme that allegedly defrauded dozens of investors out of more than $3.8 million by promising steady returns …
Montgomery County Man Accused of $3.8M Ponzi Scheme Read More
NEWARK, DE — A Pennsylvania man has been extradited to Delaware and charged following a Newark Police investigation into an alleged assault reported earlier this year. According to Newark Police, …
Why Was a Pennsylvania Man Extradited to Delaware? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania drivers face new penalties for using handheld phones behind the wheel beginning Friday, while state and local police prepare to launch a series of summer enforcement …
New Phone-Use Fines and Holiday Crackdowns Put Drivers on Notice Read More
MANHEIM, PA — Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and Pennsylvania State Police Acting Commissioner George Bivens welcomed 69 new state troopers Friday as the Commonwealth continued a broader effort to expand …
Pennsylvania Graduates 69 State Troopers Amid Staffing Push Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania drivers can expect increased enforcement through the end of May as state officials launch a statewide seat belt campaign aimed at reducing preventable crash deaths.
Seat Belt Crackdown Begins as Fatalities Remain Preventable Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania State Police on Monday honored Corporal Timothy J. O’Connor Jr. during a memorial service marking the agency’s 121st anniversary and recognizing troopers …
Shapiro, State Police Honor Fallen Trooper at Memorial Service Read More