Three recent police academy graduates and the city’s newest hire received their City of Allentown Police Department badges during a brief ceremony this afternoon in City Council chambers.

Allentown police vehicles will be equipped with AEDs thanks to a donation from the Gregory W. Moyer Defibrillator Fund from Shawnee-on-the-Delaware and St. Luke’s University Health Network.

Mayor Ray O’Connell and Chief of Police Glenn Granitz Jr. officiated at a brief city hall ceremony this afternoon where new Allentown police officers were sworn in.

The Allentown Police Department is accepting applications for the 2020 Citizens Police Academy.

A 17-count civil rights lawsuit filed against the city of Allentown, the Allentown Police Department and four police officers has been dismissed on summary judgement by U.S. District Judge Joseph F. Leeson, Jr.

The Allentown Police Department has been accepted into the Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project, Georgetown University Law Center’s national training and support initiative for U.S. law enforcement agencies committed to building a cultu...

Allentown Police Captain Charles Roca is being promoted to Assistant Chief of Police - Operations replacing retired Assistant Chief Stephen Vangelo.

A stray tan Pit Bull involved in a fight with a rabid skunk in the 1200 block of South Seventh Street has been located and is being quarantined at the Lehigh County Humane Society.

The Allentown Police Department honored deceased officers today during a 30- minute ceremony outside City Hall.

The Allentown police department has another 240 face masks at its disposal thanks to a thoughtful donation.