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Cheltenham Twp, PA
Joined April 2014
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Northbound Ogontz Ave/Route 309 is currently closed between Cheltenham Ave and Shoppers Lane for a Police investigation. Please avoid the area.
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2:00pm Update: The roadway is now open.
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Cheltenham Township Police Department is proud to announce the return of Cop Camp!! Do you have a child that is interested in Law Enforcement? Why not send them to our 3-day Cop Camp in June! For more information and to sign up, scan the QR code on the flyer!
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Please avoid the area of the Melrose Train Station/900 block of Valley Rd. A vehicle struck a natural gas line and there is a gas leak. Fire Department and PECO on location.
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STEERING WHEEL LOCKS ARE ONCE AGAIN AVAILABLE FOR KIA & HYUNDAI'S! To pick up your free lock, please come to the Police Station located at 8230 Old York Road with a valid State Issued ID showing you are Chelt Twp Resident and proof of ownership of a Hyundai or Kia.
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Cheltenham Police are on scene at Elkins Park Square, 8080 Old York Rd. A person at that location was armed and had barricaded themselves in a restroom. The person appeared to be under the influence of narcotics and in crisis. Police successfully de-escalated the situation (1/2)
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(2/2) and the person was transported to the hospital by Cheltenham EMS for medical care. There is no current danger to the public.
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On April 13th, 2024 at approximately 3:06pm, Cheltenham Township Police, EMS, and Fire Department were dispatched to the JC Melrose Country Club, 7600 Tookany Creek Parkway in the Cheltenham section of Cheltenham Township for a report of a tree that had fallen on a golf cart…
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The driver of the golf cart sustained minor injuries. The Montgomery County Coroner's Office will determine the cause and manner of death upon completion of an autopsy. The identity of the decedent is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
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This case remains under investigation by Cheltenham Detectives.  If anyone has any information regarding this incident, or may have been a witness, please call Cheltenham Police at 215.885.1600 or email [email protected].  Tipsters may remain anonymous.
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MISSING PERSON. Herbert Lee ELLERBY, 72 years old, 5-3, 130lbs. Last seen on April 6th 2024. Last seen wearing black long sleeve shirt, dark blue sweatpants, black baseball hat and pushing a personal shopping cart.
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Missing from 7800 block of Clyde Stome Drive, Elkins Park, Cheltenham. Suffers from Alzheimer’s Disease. Frequents Greenleaf at Cheltenham Mall, Ogontz Ave and Albert Einstein Medical Center areas of North Philadelphia.
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Contact Cheltenham Detectives at 215.885.1600 x499 or [email protected] with any info.
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