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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Pennsylvania.. Pennsylvania says it has more police departments than any other state in the country. [1] According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 1,117 law enforcement agencies employing 27,413 sworn police officers, about 218 for each 100,000 residents.
Matthew Tuerk (born March 18, 1975) is an American politician and economic development official serving as the mayor of Allentown, Pennsylvania since January 2022. Despite entering a crowded field with low name recognition, he was the first candidate to defeat an incumbent mayor in an Allentown primary since 1973, becoming the city's first Latino mayor.
Shimer became a member of the firm, working there for 28 years. In 1879, he established a carpet, flooring and drapery business at 637 Hamilton Street. Entered politics in 1884 and was elected mayor. His administration was regarded as professional, taking great pride in the Allentown Police Force, which was a model of neatness and efficiency.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Police say at least four people were hospitalized after a shooting Sunday night in Allentown. The shooting happened around 8:30 p.m. on the 100 block of North 7th Street.
The two pedestrians were found with “serious injuries” following the crash at 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 3, in Allentown, the Allentown Police Department said in a news release. They were taken to ...
Roger MacLean is an American police officer and politician who was president of the Allentown, Pennsylvania City Council [1] and served as acting Allentown mayor until March 29, 2018. [2] MacLean became the acting mayor on March 9, 2018 following the resignation of Ed Pawlowski, [3] who was convicted on March 1, 2018 on 47 felony charges ...
UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 7th. Website. www.lehighcounty.org. Lehigh County (Pennsylvania Dutch: Lechaa Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 374,557. [1] Its county seat is Allentown, the state's third-largest city after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
Local government in Pennsylvania is government below the state level in Pennsylvania. There are six types of local governments listed in the Pennsylvania Constitution: county, township, borough, town, city, and school district. [1][2] All of Pennsylvania is included in one of the state's 67 counties, which are in total subdivided into 2,560 ...