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Reading honors its finest at annual Police and Fire Badge Pinning
New officers, promotions, years of service, and community partners recognized at the RMHS Performing Arts Center.
RPD Open House canceled due to weather, reschedule coming soon
The Reading Police Department’s 2026 Open House, originally scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, May 30, has been canceled due to the anticipated weather forecast.
Reading Police remind residents about Blue Envelope and SafeWatch programs
The Reading Police Department is reminding residents about two programs designed to help improve emergency responses for individuals that may require additional support during interactions with law enforcement.
Reading Police Department invites community to 2026 Open House
The Reading Police Department is inviting residents to its 2026 Open House on Saturday, May 20, offering the community a chance to meet local officers, explore police equipment, and enjoy a family-friendly afternoon.
Bike Recycling & Free Give-Away returns May 8-9 - volunteers needed
Reading residents are invited to the Bike Recycling and Free Give-Away event, which is just around the corner, offering a chance to donate, volunteer, and help get bikes into the hands of community members.
Reading Police Department and Law Enforcement Partners Investigating Bomb Threat at Supermarket; Determine Threat Not Credible
The Reading Police Department and law enforcement partners are investigating a bomb threat that was called into a Reading supermarket, and eventually determined to be not credible.