It Can Happen to Anyone; Know the Facts to Protect Your Kids Since 1998, 719 children have died due to heatstroke after being left or trapped in a hot vehicle. Think this tragedy can’t happen to you and your family? Follow these tips to protect your family: * Look … [Read more...]
PARKS CLOSE AT DUSK
The Ridley Park Police Department has observed that our youth have been following the curfew rules and we are appreciative. However, it has been noted that the youth are still loitering in the various parks throughout the Borough after dusk. Please note that ALL borough parks … [Read more...]
New part-time officers appointed
At the March 21, 2017 Ridley Park Borough Council Meeting, 3 part-time officers were hired. Those officers are Officer Joseph Chambers, Officer Jason Golden, and Officer Marianna DiDomenico. Congratulations officers! … [Read more...]
BANK ROBBERY at M & T Bank
On Thursday, March 9, 2017 at approximately 11:12 am, a b/m subject entered M & T Bank at 11 E. Hinckley Avenue in Ridley Park, implied that he had a bomb and demanded money. The subject took the contents of the bank drawer and fled on foot. The subject was apprehended and the … [Read more...]
Bicycle Registration
Please note that the Ridley Park Police Department will register your new bicycle (or old bike, too). Come to the station with your bike and be prepared to provide the following information: Make; Model; Color; Serial Number; Wheel Size; Number of Speeds; Receipt of purchase … [Read more...]
Chief Frazier and Sergeant Nasella presented their Heroin Alert Program this week for several classes at Ridley High School. Last week, they presented the program at Interboro High School. To date, this program has been presented to almost every high school and every college in … [Read more...]
Part Time Police Officers
The Ridley Park Police Department will be accepting applications for part-time police officers who meet the following criteria: 1. Must be 19 years of age; 2. No record of conviction of any felony or violent crime; 3. Pass a background investigation, including check of … [Read more...]
3 Officers Promoted
At the July 18 Council Meeting, 3 officers were promoted. Those officers are now Corporal Marc Hanly, Corporal Robert Quinlan and Sergeant James Nasella. Congratulations gentlemen! … [Read more...]
New Facebook Page
DID YOU KNOW YOU CAN BE CITED FOR TEXTING WHILE DRIVING IN PA?
DID YOU KNOW THAT YOU CAN BE FINED FOR TEXTING WHILE DRIVING? Effective March 8th Pennsylvania joined many other states banning texting while driving. If caught you will be cited and fined $50.00 plus cost. Here is the vehicle code section; Vehicle Code 3316 Prohibiting … [Read more...]
PARKING PERMIT FORMS NOW AVAILABLE
Parking Permit forms are now available for download. Please fill out the form completely and return in-person or mail to the Police Department. The cost for the permit is $60 per month. The permit will allow you to park at a long term meter. You may purchase multiple months. The … [Read more...]
GOING ON VACTION-LET US KNOW
Saturday, June 26, 2010 - Are you and your family going away on vacation. Let the Police Department know, and we will check your property while your away. Your property will be checked throughout the day by our officers. Click the link below to fill out the form, or contact our … [Read more...]
HAVING A BLOCK PARTY-click here
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - Are you interested in having a block party. You must first submit an application to the borough office for approval. The application is available by clicking the link below. Block Party Form … [Read more...]
HEROIN ALERT PROGRAM
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - Fox 29 news came to the Ridley Park Police Station and interviewed Cpl. James Nasella. Cpl. Nasella along with Cpl. Robert Frazier host heroin Alert programs through out the Delaware county area. These "scared straight" programs are to educate young … [Read more...]
Rescue 911 Story Of Prospect Park Police Officer Shot July 27, 1989
Prospect Park Officer Bill Nicholas was shot in the leg on July 27, 1989 while attempting to subdue a male who was stripping a car. Here is the video from the show Rescue 911. Ridley Park Police Sgt. Harry Snyder is featured in the program, he may look a little different than he … [Read more...]
