From the Public Safety Director's Desk
Public Safety Director's Message
To the Citizens of Susquehanna Township:
Our hope is that this web site will allow for better communication on department issues to all of our citizens. We will be using this site to communicate various initiatives taking place within the department, as well as to alert all citizens to any potential problems or recurring problems. Additionally, we will be posting wanted persons and missing persons on this site, and request that if anyone has information about these postings, they call the Susquehanna Township Anonymous Tip Line at: 909-TIPS or 909-8477.
The mission of the Susquehanna Township Police Department is to provide professional and quality police services to the citizens of Susquehanna Township. At all times, the members of the Susquehanna Township Police Department shall epitomize the core values of our agency: courage, honor and integrity. Respect and consideration for all persons and their property shall characterize our relationships with others. We will at all times remember our responsibility to a life of honorable service. The Susquehanna Township Police, working with the citizens of this great township is an unbeatable combination. I encourage all citizens to please visit our web site often.
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Crime Data for the Last Decade
2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
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Part I Crimes | 663 | 692 | 575 | 565 | 503 | 450 | 494 | 454 | 521 | 476 |
Part II Crimes | 1875 | 1688 | 1762 | 1224 | 1252 | 1238 | 1093 | 1003 | 847 | 817 |
Overall Crime | 2538 | 2380 | 2337 | 1789 | 1755 | 1688 | 1587 | 1457 | 1368 | 1293 |
We presently have a compliment of forty-two (42) sworn officers.
Some other significant statistics from from the last 7 years include the following:
2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
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Traffic Accidents | 777 | 751 | 804 | 724 | 716 | 703 | 739 |
Traffic Citations Issued | 3826 | 4295 | 3910 | 3581 | 3136 | 3136 | 3633 |
Written Warnings | 2544 | 2410 | 2198 | 3065 | 3669 | 5073 | 5197 |
Criminal Arrests | 1224 | 1290 | 1256 | 1156 | 991 | 907 | 913 |
Incidents Reported | 19,444 | 19,413 | 18,105 | 20,158 | 21,170 | 26,003 | 27,179 |