Incidents

On Sunday January 15, 2023 at approximately 1900 hours, officers were dispatched to the front of the Riverview Apartments at 131 Main Street for a smoke and flames. When officers, observed the cigarette receptacle near the benches was on fire, and used a fire extinguisher to p...

On Saturday October 22, 2022, the Catawissa Borough Police Department was notified of a hit and run that occurred the day before, Friday October 21, 2022 between the hours of 1630 hours to 0730 hours the next morning. The victim’s vehicle was parked in the 100 block of North S...

On Tuesday August 23, 2022 at approximately 1815 hours, Officers received a report of vandalism at a residence in the 300 block of North Fourth Street. Ice cream and other food items were smeared all over the victims porch along with a written sign saying "f*ck you." The ...

**SCAM**    Below is a report of a scam within Catawissa Borough. The Catawissa Borough Police Department would like to remind everyone to never answer unknown phone numbers or emails or click links in emails from unknown senders. Police Departments, banks, and othe...

On June 1st, 2022 at approximately 1240 hours, The Catawissa Borough Police Department were made aware of suspicious activity within the borough. An elderly gentleman resident was approached by two males described as a Caucasian male, and an Africa American male that is really...