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Awards of Honor

We are incredibly proud to announce that four of our exceptional officers have been awarded the prestigious Award of Honor by the Berks Lodg...
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Identification Assistance Request: Retail Theft

On Wednesday, January 31, 2024 between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM Officers were dispatched to a business in the 500 block of Penn Avenue for&n...
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Can you identify this person?

Incident 38-24-0146:On Wednesday 01/10/24 at approximately 2:00pm WRPD Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Chestnut Street rel...
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No Parking times on Penn Avenue

Parking is currently available in the 400 block of Penn Street during daytime hours (6am to 6pm) and on weekends.The only parking restr...
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Community Pride!

Hats off to Officer Stock for not only protecting our community but also donning a cooking uniform today and lending a hand at the Bethany L...
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PLEASE...Lock Your Car Doors

Notice to Residents and Visitors: LOCK YOUR VEHICLES!We have received several reports from residents about stolen items from their vehicles ...
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Do you know this vehicle?

The West Reading Police is attempting to identify the owner/operator of this vehicle which was involved in a Motor Vehicle Accident and fled...
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2023 Trick or Treating

Our dedicated officers were out in the community, spreading spooky smiles and treats! Some even put on their scariest face with the Trick-o...
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"Graveyard" shift

Tonight Officers from the #WRPD are working the graveyard shift at West Reading's haunted house and hayride.They'll be there to ensure every...
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Welcome to the WRPD CRIMEWATCH Page!

Welcome to the West Reading Borough Police Department’s CRIMEWATCH page. We encourage you to visit this site regularly to stay c...
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Incident
Created Mar 12, 2024 / Updated Mar 13, 2024
Please click on the attached PDF to view our Monthly Activity Report for the month of February 2024.
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Feb 26, 2024
We are incredibly proud to announce that four of our exceptional officers have been awarded the prestigious Award of Honor by the Berks Lodge #71 Fraternal Order of Police for their courageous actions during RM Palmer tragedy. These officers displayed remarkable bravery, selfl...
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Incident
Created Feb 17, 2024 / Updated Feb 19, 2024
Please click on the attached PDF to view our Monthly Activity Report for the month of January 2024.
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Case
Feb 5, 2024
On Wednesday, January 31, 2024 between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM Officers were dispatched to a business in the 500 block of Penn Avenue for a report of retail theft that had just occurred. The actor was described as a white female who looked to be in her late tee...
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Case
Jan 23, 2024
Incident 38-24-0146: On Wednesday 01/10/24 at approximately 2:00pm WRPD Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Chestnut Street relative to a theft of package from the victim’s porch.  Incident 38-24-0148: On Wednesday 01/10/24 at approximately 5:00pm WRPD ...
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