Freedom Crider Road was scheduled to be closed between Crows Run Road and State Route 989 on Monday March 14, 2022. We have been advised by PennDOT that Freedom Crider Road will remain open until April 2022. Crews will be working in the area and we ask that everyone slows down and drives cautiously while traveling on Freedom Crider Road. When the roadway is closed, we ask that you follow the posted detour routes, which include State Route 989 and Conway Wallrose Road in Economy Borough, and 13th Street and 11th Street in Conway Borough.
On the morning of Thursday December 9, 2021, New Sewickley Township resident Harold Rosenberger located his 97 year old neighbor locked out of her home in the frigid weather. The elderly woman had been outside for an extended period and was hypothermic and unresponsive due to her extended exposure to the elements. Rosenberger summoned help and assisted first responders, thereby saving his neighbor’s life. On Tuesday March 1, 2022 Harold Rosenberger was recognized as the New Sewickley Township Board of Supervisors meeting with a Life Saving Award from the American Police Hall of Fame. The New Sewickley Township Police Department would like to thank Harold Rosenberger for his life saving actions!
On Tuesday March 1, 2022 the New Sewickley Township Board of Supervisors hired Patrolman Marcus DeNapoli as a full time patrol officer for the New Sewickley Township Police Department. Patrolman DeNapoli was sworn in by Beaver County District Attorney Dave Lozier at the meeting as well. Patrolman DeNapoli has served as a part-time officer with the New Sewickley Township Police Department since July 2021. We are excited to have Patrolman DeNapoli joining our ranks as a full time officer. When you see Patrolman DeNapoli, please congratulate him on this accomplishment. Patrolman DeNapoli had his badge placed on his uniform by township resident Bill Beck.
On Tuesday August 3, 2021 the New Sewickley Township Police Department hosted our first annual National Night Out event. National Night out is an annual community building campaign that promotes strong police-community relations. As a result of the outstanding efforts of Patrolman Samantha Vinson to organize the National Night Out event, the National Association of Town Watch presented the New Sewickley Township Police Department with the Rookie of the Year Award. Below is a photograph of the award that was presented to the police department. We will be hosting our second National Night Out event on Tuesday August 2, 2022 and more information about this event will be coming soon.
Is the paint peeling off of your license plate? Did you know that you can obtain a replacement license plate at no cost if your plate in unreadable? Simply complete the MV-44 form and bring it to the police department for an officer to sign. Our officers will forward these forms to Representative Jim Marshall’s office to assist you in receiving a new registration plate. You can then mail the form to PennDOT to receive the replacement license plate. You can obtain the MV-44 form by clicking on the link below.
New Sewickley Police responded to 172 False Alarm calls
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) are committed to protecting the public and ensuring that the rights of victims are carefully observed. HSI administers the Victim Notification Program which allows eligible victims and witnesses to obtain reliable and timely information regarding a criminal alien’s release from custody. However, victims and witnesses are required to register with HSI and ICE in order to receive notification of criminal notification of criminal alien’s release.
To register, go to this website: http://www.ice.gov/victim-notification/
On November 24, 2004, Governor Edward Rendell signed into law Senate Bill No. 92, which made significant changes to Megan’s Law. Most notably, information on all registered sex offenders now will be available to the public through the Internet. Additionally, out-of-state offenders will be subject not only to the same registration and notification provisions of their state of conviction in Pennsylvania but will be subject to the registration and notification requirements of Pennsylvania’s Megan’s Law.
Simply click on the Megan’s Law image above for access to Pennsylvania’s Megan Law website. Within the website, one can explore Megan Law registrants in your community as well as in neighboring communities. The website now has a new electronic notification system that once signed up, users can monitor a maximum of five Pennsylvania addresses on your smart phone or computer.