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West Reading's Fall Fest 2025 is happening THIS Saturday!

This Saturday, September 20, 2025, West Reading Borough’s annual “Fall Fest” event will take place in West Reading Borough. Please be ...
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Monthly Activity Report

Please click the link below to view our Monthly Activity Log PDF for the month of August....
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Police Activity in the 400 Block of Penn Avenue

The West Reading Police Department is currently conducting police activity in the 400 block of Penn Avenue. This activity is related to the ...
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Follow-up on our New CrimeWatch Labs Program

The West Reading Police Department is committed to transparency and community engagement. As part of our efforts to keep you informed, we'd ...
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Introducing CrimeWatch Labs

Introducing CrimeWatch Labs: Enhancing Transparency and Community SafetyThe West Reading Police Department is proud to introduce CrimeWatch ...
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Back-to-School Safety Reminder from West Reading Borough Pol...

 Happy First Day of School! Our officers were out this morning wishing our amazing kids good luck as they kick off the new school year!...
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Community Connect Tent Series – Kicking Off August 28th!

We’ll be setting up pop-up tents around the borough to meet with residents, listen to your concerns, and strengthen our connection with th...
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Citizen's Police Academy

Have you ever wondered how the local court system works?  Why your Police Department has so many patrol cars?  What happens when y...
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National Night Out 2025 - Another Success!

We can’t believe it’s already been a week since National Night Out! A big thank you to everyone who came out to support your local heroe...
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Official Welcome to Officers Kolasa & Zaharia

On June 27th, Gabriel Kolasa and Emily Zaharia graduated from the Reading Police Academy and just hours later, were sworn in by Mayor Samant...
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Sep 18, 2025
This Saturday, September 20, 2025, West Reading Borough’s annual “Fall Fest” event will take place in West Reading Borough. Please be aware of the following: PARKING/TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS: Penn Avenue will be posted "No Parking" from 7:00 AM until 7:00 PM, from 4th to 8th ...
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Sep 15, 2025
Please click the link below to view our Monthly Activity Log PDF for the month of August.
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Created Aug 27, 2025 / Updated Sep 15, 2025
The West Reading Police Department is currently conducting police activity in the 400 block of Penn Avenue. This activity is related to the service of search warrants as part of an ongoing investigation. Please be assured that the community is safe, and there is no threat to p...
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Created Aug 28, 2025 / Updated Sep 15, 2025
The West Reading Police Department is committed to transparency and community engagement. As part of our efforts to keep you informed, we'd like to follow-up on our post from yesterday which introduced our New CrimeWatch Labs Program.  We would also like to further explai...
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Created Aug 22, 2025 / Updated Aug 28, 2025
Introducing CrimeWatch Labs: Enhancing Transparency and Community Safety The West Reading Police Department is proud to introduce CrimeWatch Labs, a cutting-edge initiative designed to increase transparency and community engagement in our crime prevention efforts. This innovat...
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