Reading City Police

City of Reading Police Department is tasked with policing an urban area with a diverse population of approximately 90,000 +

[Berks County DA @BerksDA]

Joseph Alley was convicted by a jury yesterday of Accidents Involving Death and related offenses. In January 2021, Alley failed to stop after he was involved in accident that led to death of Mikerrah Page. Case investigated by @ReadingPolice1 CI Sheller; tried by ADA Daley.

[Berks County DA @BerksDA]

Uzziah Wilson was sentenced today to 9½-19yrs, following his conviction in February. In March 2021, @ReadingPolice1 pulled over the vehicle Wilson was driving. He was in possession of a firearm, which he was prohibited from carrying due to a prior felony conviction, and PCP.

[Reading City Police @ReadingPolice1]

It’s career day at 13th and Union Elementary School. K9 Brutus with his handler, FTO Faust talking to the future of RPD!
@RDGschools
#CommunityPolicing
#buildabetterreading

[Caitlin Rearden @CaitlinRearden]

St. Patrick’s Day ☘️ falls on a weekend this year! Good for many businesses but with the increased festivities 🍻 comes concern about increased drinking & driving… #DUI patrols will be out around #BerksCounty … the message is Have Fun 🤩 but be smart & safe ⁦@69News⁩

[Berks County DA @BerksDA]

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The defendant remains incarcerated pending sentencing, scheduled for April 9th. The investigation was led by @ReadingPolice1 CI Daniel Cedeno and the case was tried by ADAs Jordan Fegley and Dennis Skayhan.

[Berks County DA @BerksDA]

Nazaniel Flores was sentenced today to 10-20yrs following his conviction by a jury in January of Persons Not to Possess Firearms.Flores was in possession of a loaded Smith & Wesson .380 on 9/25/22.Case investigated by @ReadingPolice1 Off. Alexander and prosecuted by ADA Ken Brown

[Berks County DA @BerksDA]

“Joint drug trafficking investigation nets fentanyl, cocaine, firearms” https://t.co/CAcwlv9fWd?

[Berks County DA @BerksDA]

Daniel Rodriguez was sentenced today to 28.5-57 years in state prison, following his conviction in January of Persons Not to Possess Firearms and Possession with Intent to Deliver Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, Cocaine and Marijuana. @ReadingPolice1

[Caitlin Rearden @CaitlinRearden]

We talked to @ReadingPolice1 about this incident... Hear more from them at 5:30 #BerksEdition

[U.S. Marshals Service Philadelphia @USMS_Philly]

On March 5th, at 2pm, Deputy Marshals from the Eastern PA, Reading and Allentown office, along with NY/NJ RFTF investigators, arrested Jose Pizzaro in the 700 block of Dekalb Ave in Brooklyn NY. Pizarro was wanted for the Oct. 2022 murder of an ex-NFL player in Berks county PA.

[Caitlin Rearden @CaitlinRearden]

#BattleoftheBadges #IceHockey game for a good cause this weekend at ⁦@Santander_Arena⁩ … come out for @ReadingPolice1⁩ and Rdg Fire vs. Berks county law enforcement officials ⁦@ExeterPolice⁩ + more ⁦@69News⁩ #BerksEdition

[Reading City Police @ReadingPolice1]

@CaitlinRearden @Santander_Arena @ExeterPolice @69News OFC Bryan Baxter is not a county cop! He’s a city cop in county clothing!
#RPDAlumni #WelcomeHome #GoCityBeatCounty

[Berks County DA @BerksDA]

Jonathon Rodriguez and Emanuel Soto were convicted by a jury today of 2 cts of 1st Degree Murder & Conspiracy. On March 10, 2022, Rodriguez and Soto shot and killed Taurice Green and Marques Sudler. Investigation led by @ReadingPolice1 CI Joseph Ring was tried by ADA Daniel Troy.

[Reading City Police @ReadingPolice1]

@CaitlinRearden @69News - Salary starting at $62,680
- Top Officer pay in 2025 is $94,019
- $5000 recruitment bonus
- 60% pension after 20 years, 70% after 25, no age requirement
- Pension credit for active military service
- $100,000 life ins.
- 12 hour shifts for patrol
👮🏼‍♀️ https://t.co/xy3WdcYAuh

[Caitlin Rearden @CaitlinRearden]

Reading city council introduced an ordinance looking to increase the number of some public safety positions in the city. More on ⁦@69News⁩ #BerksEdition

[Reading City Police @ReadingPolice1]

Revised announcement

[Reading City Police @ReadingPolice1]

Spread the word!! The Reading Police Department is testing for position of Police Officer!!

[Reading City Police @ReadingPolice1]

The Reading Police would like to send out a great big Thank You to Wawa on Lancaster Ave. Today they donated hoagies and all the fixings for the officers on duty.
They disappeared quickly but were absolutely delicious!!

[Reading City Police @ReadingPolice1]

17th Annual
Ride for Wise

Depart from R.A.C.C.
June 11, 2023
kickstands up@1200 noon
Rain or shine
https://t.co/wU7nA8J2a3
For a registration form & more info
$35.00 per rider
$25.00 per passenger
All proceeds go to the
Michael H. Wise
All types of motorcycles are welcome