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Car Safety Tips for the Summer

It’s officially Summer! Fun in the sun and many places to go. Did you know that a vehicle is stolen every 32 seconds in the U.S.? Don’t ...
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Whitehall Drive Speed Study

The Upper Moreland Police Department Traffic Safety Unit completed a study on Whitehall Drive in response to a citizen concern for excessive...
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UMPD WELCOMES THREE POLICE ACADEMY CADETS!

The Upper Moreland Police Department is proud to introduce three new members to our ranks. Tom Lynch, James Kelly and Michael Reynolds (left...
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THEFTS FROM VEHICLES! Don't be a victim!

In recent weeks, Upper Moreland Township has experienced an uptick in thefts from vehicles. Thefts have been reported in multiple neighborho...
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HORSHAM ROAD SPEED STUDY

The Upper Moreland Police Department Traffic Safety Unit completed a study on Horsham Road in response to a citizen concern for excessive sp...
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Important Reminder - School Zone Safety!

We're just over one month into the 2024-2025 school year and the Upper Moreland Police Department remains steadfast in keepin...
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UMPD WELCOMES NEW CHIEF AND PATROL OFFICER!

On October 7, 2024, the Upper Moreland Township Police Department welcomed two new members - Chief J. Scott Bendig and Officer Joseph Halbhe...
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Lock Your Car, Take Your Keys

Auto theft, including carjackings, is a real risk. Help keep our community safe by locking your car, taking your keys, and staying alert to ...
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UMPD SERGEANT COMPLETES RIGOROUS DRUG RECOGNITION EXPERT SCH...

UMPD is proud to announce that Sgt. James Robb recently graduated from Pennsylvania Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) School #32, which was held...
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UMPD THANKS RESIDENTS FOR MAKING DRUG TAKE BACK/FOOD DRIVE A...

On behalf of officers of the Upper Moreland Police Department and the Upper Moreland Police Benevolent Association, we'd like to extend our ...
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Created Apr 18, 2023 / Updated Dec 19, 2023
It's no secret - the safety of the children in Upper Moreland Township is a primary concern for the community.  That's why the Upper Moreland Police Department puts such a strong emphasis on meeting with our younger population, educating them on ways to kee...
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Sep 1, 2025
UPDATE 5pm: Thanks to the help of members of the community, the stolen excavator has been recovered! ***************** On Friday, August 22, 2025, UMPD took a theft report of a Komatsu excavator. The pictured white Ford L-series truck pulling a yellow trailer is believed to be...
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Aug 24, 2025
This morning, UMPD had contact with a white male, 38 years of age, balding, 6’1” and weighing 170 pounds at the Upper Moreland Senior High School. He was seen last evening at the Huntingdon Valley Country Club at 8pm wearing a hospital gown. We are asking that residents that m...
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Aug 13, 2025
UMPD is requesting assistance to identify the pictured male in connection with a theft from a township business. If you know who he is, please email Officer Capobianco at mcapobianco@uppermoreland.org or submit a tip anonymously on this page by clicking "submit a tip". 
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Jul 11, 2025
ALERT: Pennsylvania is currently experiencing a statewide issue with 9-1-1 call delivery. If you need to contact police, fire, or EMS in Montgomery County for any reason and are not able to get through by calling 9-1-1, please call us at (610) 635-4300.
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