US EditionUpper Providence Twp. Officer Dies In Township Parking Lot
- On Monday evening, a police officer from Upper Providence Township died by suicide in the parking area of the township’s government complex.
- The police department closed the station on Tuesday so officers could grieve, while reassuring the public that there was never any threat to their safety.
- Mutual aid officers from Montgomery County will patrol the township for several days, and over 400 expressions of sympathy were posted on the department’s Facebook statement by Tuesday morning.
- Gunfire was reported after 7:30 p.m. On Monday near the police station located at 1286 Black Rock Road, and officials have stated that no additional details are available at this moment.
- The department expressed gratitude for community and partner support, offering thoughts and prayers to the officer’s family while thanking the public for their grace through the tragedy.
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Pa. police department shuts down for a day following officer’s suicide
A suburban Philadelphia police department closed its station on Tuesday to allow officers to mourn following the announcement that an officer had died by suicide the day before.The Upper Providence Township Police Department in Montgomery County, located about 30 miles northwest of downtown Philadelphia, confirmed the death of one of its officers in a statement released Monday night.
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The Pottstown MercuryMontgomery County police officer commits suicide on township campus
UPPER PROVIDENCE — Township police have confirmed one of their officers took his own life Monday night in the parking lot of the township campus. “Tragically, an Upper Providence Township Police Officer took his own life in the parking lot of the township campus this evening,” police posted on the department’s Facebook page. “There was no danger to the public at any time. Our thoughts and prayers are with the officer and his family. We thank the…
Daily Local News
Montgomery County police officer dies by suicide on township campus
UPPER PROVIDENCE — Township police have confirmed one of their officers took his own life Monday night in the parking lot of the township campus. “Tragically, an Upper Providence Township Police Officer took his own life in the parking lot of the township campus this evening,” police posted on the department’s Facebook page. “There was no danger to the public at any time. Our thoughts and prayers are with the officer and his family. We thank the…
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Daily VoicePA Cop Dies By Suicide In Township Lot, Department Says
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