Doylestown Township Police

08/05/2026

We had a wonderful National Night Out last night! Here are some of the highlights from the evening. Stay tuned for the video coming soon! See you next year Doylestown, it'll be the first Tuesday in August!

Thank you to all the amazing agencies that collaborate annually on this community building event with us: Lucatelli's Pizzeria, B&B Beverage, Doylestown Township, Central Bucks Regional Police Department, Plumstead Township Police Department, New Britain Township Police Department, Warrington Township Police Department, Warwick Township Police, Dublin Borough PD, Solebury Township Police, PA State Police, Pennsylvania Game Commission, Doylestown Fire Company No. 1, Chalfont Fire Company, Warrington Fire Co. #1, Warrington Community Ambulance Corps, Central Bucks EMS, Point-Pleasant-Plumsteadville EMS, Alpha K9 Search and Recovery, Bucks County Park Police, Bucks County 911, Tails of Valor- Paws of Honor, and many, many more!

08/04/2026

Tonight is National Night Out in Central Park! Come meet us and many of your first responders from the greater Doylestown area! Anytime from 4-8 tonight!

08/03/2026

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT / VEHICLE INTO BUILDING

On 8/3/26 at 5PM, emergency personnel are currently on scene at 1810 S. Easton Road for a traffic accident investigation with one vehicle into a building. Please use extreme caution in the area. No injuries are reported.

08/02/2026

Road Closure - Almshouse Road is temporarily closed between Militia Road and Turk Road at the request of PECO until crews respond for the removal of a t...

Almshouse Road is temporarily closed between Militia Road and Turk Road at the request of PECO until crews respond for the removal of a transformer which caught fire earlier this morning, possibly affecting the stability of the utility pole.

07/27/2026

Incident Blotter May 2026 - Doylestown Township Police handled 889 incidents during the month of May 2026. There were 39 traffic accidents investigated, 67 traffic c...

Doylestown Township Police handled 889 incidents during the month of May 2026.

07/27/2026

We're Hiring!

The Doylestown Township Police Department is creating an eligibility list and is accepting applications from interested and qualified candidates for the position of a police officer. Candidates can submit an application, resume, and cover letter to the Doylestown Township Police Department through the PoliceApp. The deadline for receiving applications is Friday August 28th, 2026.

For more information, go to https://www.policeapp.com/Certified-Doylestown-Township-Police-PA-Police-Officer-Jobs/3857/

https://doylestownpa.org/
https://crimewatch.net/us/pa/bucks/doylestown-twp-pd

Minimum Requirements:
• Must be a United States Citizen
• Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
• Must possess a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license.
• Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalency.
• Must be currently an ACT 120 certified police officer or currently enrolled in a police academy in good standing.

Please direct questions regarding this posting to Lieutenant Jessica Whiteside: [email protected] or by phone at (215) 348-4201 x2115

07/21/2026

Police are currently investigating a one vehicle traffic accident at 1837 Lower State Road. The roadway should be open within 30 minutes. Officers are directing traffic around the accident scene.

07/19/2026

Lower State Road Railroad Crossing - There is currently an issue with the railroad crossing at Lower State Road near New Britain Road. SEPTA is currently on scene addressing ...

There is currently an issue with the railroad crossing at Lower State Road near New Britain Road. SEPTA is currently on scene addressing the problem. Please use an alternative route until the crossing issue is resolved.

07/08/2026

Today, Chief Zeigler and Officer Hershowitz had the honor of representing our department as they attended the funeral services for Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael Pahira, who was tragically killed in the line of duty last week.

We join law enforcement agencies from across the Commonwealth and beyond in paying our respects to Trooper Pahira's family, friends, and fellow troopers. His service, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting others will never be forgotten.

07/07/2026

Roadway Re-Opened Lower State Road - Lower State Road is re-opened and all necessary repairs have been made.

Lower State Road is re-opened and all necessary repairs have been made.