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{{Afd-merge to|Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania|Whitehall Township Bureau of Police|4 May 2024}}
{{Short description|City police force in Pennsylvania, U.S.}}
{{Short description|City police force in Pennsylvania, U.S.}}
{{Infobox law enforcement agency
{{Infobox law enforcement agency
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| commonname =
| commonname =
| formedyear = {{Start date and age|1946}}
| formedyear = {{Start date and age|1946}}
| overviewtype =
| oversighttype =
| overviewbody = Department of Public Safety
| oversightbody = Department of Public Safety
| employees = 59<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.eds-online.net/designs/whitehall_police/ |title=Whitehall Township Bureau of Police |access-date=2024-04-26 |archive-date=2022-08-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220821032316/http://www.eds-online.net/designs/whitehall_police/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
| employees = 59<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.eds-online.net/designs/whitehall_police/ |title=Whitehall Township Bureau of Police |access-date=2024-04-26 |archive-date=2022-08-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220821032316/http://www.eds-online.net/designs/whitehall_police/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
| sworntype = officers
| sworntype = officers
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| headquarters = 3223 MacArthur Rd, Whitehall, PA 18052
| headquarters = 3223 MacArthur Rd, Whitehall, PA 18052
| sizepopulation = 26,738 (2010)<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0600000US4207784528&tid=DECENNIALSF12010.P1| title=Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Whitehall township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| website=data.census.gov| access-date=October 22, 2020| archive-date=October 24, 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024113259/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0600000US4207784528&tid=DECENNIALSF12010.P1| url-status=live}}</ref>
| sizepopulation = 26,738 (2010)<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0600000US4207784528&tid=DECENNIALSF12010.P1| title=Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Whitehall township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| website=data.census.gov| access-date=October 22, 2020| archive-date=October 24, 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024113259/https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0600000US4207784528&tid=DECENNIALSF12010.P1| url-status=live}}</ref>
| sizearea = 12.86 sq mi (33.31 km²)
| sizearea = 12.86 sq mi (33.31 km<sup>2</sup>)
| minister1name = Joseph J. Marx, Jr.<ref>{{cite web|title=Administration|website=Whitehall Township|url=http://www.whitehalltownship.org/administration.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200220013021/http://www.whitehalltownship.org/administration.html|archive-date=February 20, 2020}}</ref>
| minister1name = Joseph J. Marx, Jr.<ref>{{cite web|title=Administration|website=Whitehall Township|url=http://www.whitehalltownship.org/administration.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200220013021/http://www.whitehalltownship.org/administration.html|archive-date=February 20, 2020}}</ref>
| minister1pfo = Mayor
| minister1pfo = Mayor
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== History ==
== History ==
The current police department was formed in 1946. Although the first patrolmen were hired by the authorities starting in October 1905.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.whitehalltownship.org/police_history.html |title=Police - History |access-date=2024-04-26 |archive-date=2021-12-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211214104823/http://www.whitehalltownship.org/police_history.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
The current police department was formed in 1946. Although the first patrolmen were hired by the authorities starting in October 1905.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.whitehalltownship.org/police_history.html |title=Police - History |access-date=2024-04-26 |archive-date=2021-12-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211214104823/http://www.whitehalltownship.org/police_history.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Since then, has been ensuring law and order in the [[Township (Pennsylvania)|township]].


== Rank structure ==
== Rank structure ==
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== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

== Links ==
* [https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/allentown/2010/10/police_investigating_shooting.html Police identify 21-year-old shooting victim in Whitehall Township]
* [https://www.lvpnews.com/20151111/whitehall-police-seek-suspect-in-robbery-at-wells-fargo-bank/ Whitehall police seek suspect in robbery at Wells Fargo Bank]
* [https://www.tribdem.com/news/motive-unclear-in-wedding-day-homicide/article_cc451a78-6bdf-5c3c-adf0-23d382b91ba8.html Motive unclear in wedding-day homicide]
* [https://www.lvpnews.com/20151118/communities-that-care-discusses-mission/ Communities That Care discusses mission]


[[Category:Government agencies established in 1946]]
[[Category:Government agencies established in 1946]]

Latest revision as of 01:32, 4 May 2024

Whitehall Township Bureau of Police
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Agency overview
Formed1946; 78 years ago (1946)
Employees59[1]
Jurisdictional structure
Size12.86 sq mi (33.31 km2)
Population26,738 (2010)[2]
Operational structure
Overseen byDepartment of Public Safety
Headquarters3223 MacArthur Rd, Whitehall, PA 18052
officers50
civilians9
Elected officer responsible
  • Joseph J. Marx, Jr.[3], Mayor
Agency executives
  • Michael Marks, Chief of Police
  • Mark Mazzitelli, Deputy Chief of Police
Website
http://www.whitehalltownship.org/police_about.html

Whitehall Township Bureau of Police is a medium-sized city police force in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania.

History[edit]

The current police department was formed in 1946. Although the first patrolmen were hired by the authorities starting in October 1905.[4] Since then, has been ensuring law and order in the township.

Rank structure[edit]

Whitehall Township Bureau of Police rank structure
Title Insignia
Chief of Police
Deputy Chief of Police
Lieutenant
Detective Sergeant
Sergeant
Officer

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Whitehall Township Bureau of Police". Archived from the original on 2022-08-21. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
  2. ^ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Whitehall township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "Administration". Whitehall Township. Archived from the original on February 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "Police - History". Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2024-04-26.

Links[edit]

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