Police Department

The Lower Providence Township Police Department is a professional, progressive, community-oriented law enforcement organization committed to making Lower Providence Township a good place to live, work and play. The department consists of thirty-two police officers, one accreditation manager, one police investigator, one police specialist, and one social services liaison. The department provides a multitude of police services to a resident population of 25,605 people in a geographic area of 14.77 square miles.

In December of 2006, the Lower Providence Township Police Department was identified as an Accredited Law Enforcement Agency by the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission after having gone through a demanding assessment process that evaluated the department's compliance with the highest of law enforcement standards. The department has been re-accredited for three-year periods, five times since the initial accreditation period, with the current accredited status effective until November of 2024. The accredited law enforcement agency designation distinguishes the Lower Providence Township Police Department as part of only 167 agencies of the nearly 1,200 law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that have successfully achieved accredited status.

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Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Michael Jackson Police Chief (610) 539-5901