WE’RE HIRING
The Civil Service Commission of the Borough of Kennett Square is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer.
APPLICANTS’ GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must be a United States citizen.
• Must be a high school graduate or G.E.D. recipient.Weekend Dining Road Closures
Due to the Coronavirus business restrictions, Mayor Fetick has authorized the closure to vehicular traffic of the 100 block of E State Street and Apple Alley between South Broad Street and Church Alley on Thursdays 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM and then Friday 5:00 PM - Sunday 10:00 PM to allow for outdoor dining and retail operations. This will create a nice pedestrian area and allow businesses to expand their operations outside.
West State Street Bridge Closure
PennDOT to conduct bridge repair and replacement on West State Street in Kennett Township.
In an effort to best assist our neighboring and residential streets, please follow the posted detour information. PennDOT anticipates that the work will be completed at the end of Summer 2020 in time for the beginning of the school year.
via PennDOT
Our police department is excited to be joining the Neighbors by Ring app in efforts to reduce crime in our Community. We will use this app alongside our Crimewatch and will allow the Kennett Square Police to inform the community of real-time crime and safety events so you can always stay informed.
National Police Week 2020
2020 NATIONAL POLICE WEEK MAY 10 TO MAY 16
Since 1962, when May 15 was designated at Peace Officers' Memorial Day, National Police Week has been the week surrounding that day. Each year across this country, Law Enforcement Officers, along with their family and friends, and citizens in communities large and small, gather to remember and honor those men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities.Theft from Vehicles
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT - THEFT FROM VEHICLES
As the weather begins to warm up, the Borough historically experiences an elevated number of thefts from motor vehicles. We have begun to see this trend and due to COVID-19 work and school restrictions, many people are home and idle. This presents an opportunity for idle would be criminals to commit these thefts, but it also presents the opportunity for those being home to see out of ordinary behavior.
Phone Fraud Prevention
HAVE YOU RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM SOMEONE DEMANDING PAYMENTS OVER THE PHONE?
THIS IS A SCAM
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