Ferguson Township PD

The Ferguson Township Police Department shares the most up-to-date, accurate information about how we are combating crime, fear and disorder in the community.

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Give motorcycles the space they need. Share the road.
For more info on motorcycle safety, visit the @PennDOTNews motorcycle safety page: https://t.co/xaf5oWp4Sa

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Ferguson Township Police enjoyed a visit to students in Kindergarten and Grades 1-2 at Ferguson Township Elementary School. Officers read aloud while students followed along on a projection screen. The students also got to make some fun police dog hand puppets.

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Ferguson Township Police are pleased to welcome Officer Trevor Lachat to the Department. https://t.co/Mkb2c89Q2x
Pictured: Chief Petrick and Officer Lachat.

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A solar eclipse will take place Monday, April 8 from approximately 2-4:30pm, with peak darkness at about 3:20pm. Motorists are reminded to turn on headlights and refrain from taking photos/videos of the eclipse while driving. Visit https://t.co/OMRXjvrGlQ for more safety tips.

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Higher traffic is expected especially in NW PA for the 4/8 eclipse. Don’t get left out in the dark; pick your viewing spot. Arrive early, stay put & exit the highway to watch. Never stop on shoulders, medians, or highway crossovers. More info: https://t.co/VBragk2tf2. #eclipse24

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As black bears in the area emerge from hibernation, hungry and looking for food, the Ferguson Township Police Department would like to share some measures residents can take to prevent bears trespassing on their property: https://t.co/roC1AjMUJD

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This fine young man stopped by the Police Department to drop off some much-appreciated goodies for the officers! It was truly an Act of Kindness on his part! Thank you, Nathan, for your support!

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Officer Lewis and Officer Park were recognized for their roles in providing life-saving care to cardiac arrest survivors at an event hosted by Mount Nittany Health.
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Sergeant Shawn Morrison recently had the pleasure of providing a tour of the Ferguson Township Police Department to Cub Scout Pack 4 (Pine Grove Mills).

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#FergusonTownship Off. Ososkie, Off. Lamb, and Off. Daubenspeck were recently honored at an event hosted by Mt. Nittany Health for cardiac arrest survivors and the first responders who stepped into action to provide critical care.

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Approaching a school zone? Pay attention to signage and flashing speed limit displays as pedestrians may be crossing and children playing nearby. Traffic violations in school zones come with increased fines and a possible driver's license suspension. https://t.co/bnY04LkNmG

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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. For more information or assistance, contact Centre Safe at 814-234-5050 / 1-877-234-5050 or visit https://t.co/GF4of5dbmu

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FTPD on patrol on such a beautiful morning!
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The #FergusonTownship Police Department would like warn residents of common scams and share tips on how to avoid falling victim. Read more at https://t.co/IzvKRIncov

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Chief John Petrick enjoyed the recent Coffee and Conversation at Baileyville Community Hall! It is a wonderful time to engage the community in casual conversation and build trusting relationships. Sgt. Ryan Hendrick also attended.

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#FergusonTownship Police Officers are out in all weather, and this weekend was no different!

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Reminder: Parking is prohibited on Township streets within 48 hours after a snowfall of 2 or more inches. Remaining vehicles may be ticketed and/or towed. Residents must also keep the full width of their sidewalks clear of snow and ice.

More information: https://t.co/sTIrhnhx3u

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Winter Storm Watch in effect Sat. morning, Jan 6, through Sun. morning, Jan 7. All vehicles must be removed from the street following 2+ inches of snow. Remaining vehicles will be ticket or towed. Sidewalks must also be kept clear of snow/ice. Regulations: https://t.co/sTIrhnhx3u

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New Year wishes from the #FergusonTownship Police Department!
The Township’s Administrative Offices are closed on New Year's Day, Monday, January 1st, 2024, but officers will be on duty over the holiday. Please call 911 for an emergency or 800-479-0050 for a non-emergency.

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This New Year's Eve, remember it is illegal to drive drunk. A DUI can set you back, on average, $10,000 with the risk of a crash. Learn more about the effects of alcohol on driving from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Officers from Ferguson and Patton townships teamed up again with the Salvation Army to provide gifs to local children as part of our annual Blue Christmas (formerly Shop with a Cop) program. Many thanks to all of the businesses in our community that donated and to the officers!