Palmer Township Police Department

Palmer Township Police Department Welcome to the Official page of
The Palmer Township Police Department
(Northampton County, Pennsylvania)

The Board of Supervisors established the Department in November 1946. The Department then consisted of three members. In May 1947, an additional officer was hired to provide additional coverage for a growing community. From that time forward the department has grown to 37 sworn officers, 35 full-time and 2 part-time. Also, there are two non-uniform employees that handle a combination of dispatch a

nd administrative functions. In addition to their normal day-to-day functions and patrols the department has formed a number of specialty units. Specialty Units:
Detective Unit - 4 officers
K-9 Unit - 4 certified canine work dogs and handlers
Community Police - 2 officers to include a bike patrol
Crime Prevention Unit

Retail Theft Suspect
08/21/2026

Retail Theft Suspect

**PLEASE HELP IDENTIFY SUSPECT**RETAIL THEFT** The Palmer Township Police Department is asking for help with identifying this male who stole $90.66 worth of groceries from the Giant located at 801 S. 25th St. in Palmer Township.

Retail Theft Suspect
08/21/2026

Retail Theft Suspect

**PLEASE HELP IDENTIFY SUSPECT**RETAIL THEFT** The Palmer Township Police Department is asking for help with identifying this female who stole $79.98 worth of groceries from the Giant located at 801 S. 25th St. in Palmer Township.

***UPDATE***RETURNED TO OWNER 08/19/2026***FOUND DOG***Just found on Crest Boulevard at Rocky.-Male Sh*tzu?-No tags, chi...
08/19/2026

***UPDATE***
RETURNED TO OWNER

08/19/2026
***FOUND DOG***
Just found on Crest Boulevard at Rocky.

-Male Sh*tzu?
-No tags, chip, or collar

Do you know this guy or his owner? Contact the Palmer Township Police department 610-759-2200.

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***BIG Thanks!***The Palmer Police K-9 Unit extends our sincerest gratitude to Glenn and Maureen White and “The Chopper ...
08/19/2026

***BIG Thanks!***
The Palmer Police K-9 Unit extends our sincerest gratitude to Glenn and Maureen White and “The Chopper Foundation,” along with the County of Northampton.

The Chopper Foundation has procured grant money through the County which will be generously used to feed our K-9 unit through donations.

We give many thanks to The Chopper Foundation in partnership with Northampton County.

-Sergeant Kuronya & K-9 Szultan
-Officer Border & K-9 Louis
-Officer Clinese & K-9 Nozy
-Officer Kromer & K-9 Kenzo

BHUIYA, ZAKIR - (18) 3922 (A)(1) THEFT BY DECEPTION (F3) (1 COUNT) and 3 additional charges - ARRESTED: ZAKIR BHUIYA
08/17/2026

BHUIYA, ZAKIR - (18) 3922 (A)(1) THEFT BY DECEPTION (F3) (1 COUNT) and 3 additional charges - ARRESTED: ZAKIR BHUIYA

ARRESTED: ZAKIR BHUIYA

MITCHELL, ANTOINETTE JEANINE - (18) 2701(A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2) (1 COUNT) and 1 additional charge - On Wednesday Aug...
08/17/2026

MITCHELL, ANTOINETTE JEANINE - (18) 2701(A)(1) SIMPLE ASSAULT (M2) (1 COUNT) and 1 additional charge - On Wednesday August 12, 2026 at 3:20 PM, Palmer Township Police Officers responded to 2720 Columbia St for a domestic in progress. Upon a...

On Wednesday August 12, 2026 at 3:20 PM, Palmer Township Police Officers responded to 2720 Columbia St for a domestic in progress. Upon arrival, Officers spoke with the male victim who stated he was assaulted by his girlfriend, Antoinette...

COTTO HOCKMAN, JACOB MICHAEL - (18) 2706 (A)(1) TERRORISTIC THREATS (M1) (1 COUNT) and 2 additional charges - On Friday...
08/17/2026

COTTO HOCKMAN, JACOB MICHAEL - (18) 2706 (A)(1) TERRORISTIC THREATS (M1) (1 COUNT) and 2 additional charges - On Friday August 14, 2026, Palmer Township Police responded to the Mavis Discount Tire at 2481 Park Ave for a disturbance. Upon arrival, ...

On Friday August 14, 2026, Palmer Township Police responded to the Mavis Discount Tire at 2481 Park Ave for a disturbance.

On Saturday evening the annual K9 demonstration was held during the Palmer Township Community Weekend. This was anothe...
08/16/2026

On Saturday evening the annual K9 demonstration was held during the Palmer Township Community Weekend. This was another great turnout from the community members to watch how these K9 Officers work and train as a unit. After the demonstration the Officers and their partners were on hand for some Q&A. Thank you to everyone who attended the demonstration and our community weekend 2026!

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Easton, PA
18045

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