State police coverage in our region
The Times News region relies on state police for a number of its municipalities. Here is a look at the number of the officers and the coverage:
Monroe 112, Carbon 47, Schuylkill 61, Lehigh 124. In Northampton, 29 troopers are assigned to the Belfast station. However, troopers from PSP Bethlehem, located in Lehigh County, also patrol Northampton.
Municipalities that rely on Pennsylvania State Police include:
Carbon County:
Full time PSP coverage:
Banks Township, Hazleton station
Bowmanstown Borough, Lehighton station
East Penn Township, Lehighton station
East Side Borough, Fern Ridge station
Lausanne Township, Hazleton station
Lehigh Township, Hazleton station
Lower Towamensing Township, Lehighton station
Packer Township, Hazleton station
Parryville Borough, Lehighton station
Penn Forest Township, Lehighton station
Towamensing Township, Lehighton station
Part time PSP coverage:
Beaver Meadows Borough, Hazleton station
Franklin Township, Lehighton station
Mahoning Township, Lehighton station
Weissport Borough, Lehighton station
Monroe County:
Chestnuthill Township, Fern Ridge station
Eldred Township, Lehighton station
Hamilton Township, Stroudsburg station
Jackson Township, Fern Ridge station
Polk Township, Lehighton station
Ross Township, Lehighton station
Schuylkill County:
Middleport Borough, Frackville station
New Ringgold Borough, Frackville station
Orwigsburg Borough, Schuylkill Haven station
Washington Township, Schuylkill Haven station
Part time coverage:
Ashland Borough, Frackville station
Blythe Township, Frackville station
Coaldale Borough, Frackville station
Delano Township, Frackville station
Gordon Borough, Frackville station
Kline Township, Frackville station
Mahanoy Township, Frackville station
McAdoo Borough, Frackville station
New Philadelphia Borough, Frackville station
Rush Township, Frackville station
Ryan Township, Frackville station
Schuylkill Township, Frackville station
Walker Township, Frackville station
West Mahanoy Township, Frackville station
Lehigh County
Washington Township, Bethlehem station.
Source: Myles Snyder | Communications Director
Pennsylvania State Police