Pennsylvania

‘Joke’s on us’: Police respond to deli's warning sign in good-humored exchange

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A viral moment between a Pennsylvania police department and a local deli gave everyone a chuckle

Police stop ‘exorcism’ in Home Depot lumber aisle

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The group was reportedly holding an exorcism for the dead trees

Bodycam mandates: Are you checking the box or seizing the opportunity?

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As more states mandate body-worn and in-vehicle camera use as part of their reform efforts, considering smart technologies and being ready for potential funding opportunities can help address the evolving burden

'Copsicle Cruiser' hopes to help Pa. PD connect with community

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The truck is also an educational vehicle: among the images of treats is a QR code that links to social service organizations and other helpful county resources

Penn State police now equipped with body cameras

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The university characterized the move as an effort for officers "to be more transparent and accountable with the communities they serve"

'I'm not letting this guy die': Pa. cops on foot patrol save unresponsive man

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A group of Pittsburgh police officers were in the right place at the right time

Pa. police officers, paramedic honored for saving crash victim while on vacation

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The four first responders acted rapidly to save the motorcyclist whose leg was severed in the crash

Pa. state police to alter fitness standards that kept out women

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A lawsuit said the old fitness tests included standards that weren't required to perform a trooper's job duties

Pa. cop credits training, teamwork after rescuing 3 from house fire

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Officer Joe Spalick acted on pure adrenaline when he helped rescue three people from a fully engulfed house fire this week

Pittsburgh police get state grant for Youth Connections program

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Officers who participate in the program meet monthly with high schoolers to talk about experiences kids have had with police, discuss stereotypes and reverse-roleplay each other's roles