Police News & Announcements

Wb Electric (Thank You!!)

The Jim Thorpe Police Department would like to send a big "THANK YOU" to Walt Bevilacqua and his team at Wb Electric located in Jim Thorpe... more ››

Joey B's Restaurant Donation!

The Jim Thorpe Police Department would like to send a big "THANK YOU" to Joey B's Restaurant located in Palmerton for providing all our... more ››

Hand Sanitizer Donation!

The Jim Thorpe Police Department wants to send out a big "THANK YOU" to Eight Oaks Farm Distillery located In New Tripoli for their... more ››

Hand-made Mask Project!

The Jim Thorpe Police Department would like to send out a big "THANK YOU" to Lois Lombardo and Bettyann Watson of Franklin Twp and Beth... more ››

JTTA's Letter to Short Term Rentals!

 From:  J.T.T.A.

COVID-19 Enforcement!!

THANK YOU SHOUT OUT!!!!

The Jim Thorpe Police Department would like send out a big "THANK YOU" to INSURRECTION DISTILLERY of Lehighton for hand sanitizer and... more ››

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE (BORO SERVICES INFO.)

COVID-19 UPDATE 

Cancellation of Community Watch Mtg

Due to concerns over the coronavirus issue, the Mayor and the Community Watch Committee have decided to cancel the March 19th. meeting.   ... more ››

2020 Community Watch!!

The Jim Thorpe Community Watch meetings for the year have been announced and will begin March 19, 2020 at 7 p.m.

Criminal Mischief Incidents (8/9/19)

The Jim Thorpe Police Department is investigating several reports of criminal mischief that occurred sometime overnight from Friday, August... more ››

Upcoming Penn-Dot Projects in JT and Mansion House Hill!

Click on "Attachment" below for the announcement from Penn-Dot regarding the details of the projects.

AUXILIARY POLICE UNIT

The Jim thorpe Police Department would like to start a "voluntary auxiliary police unit".  This is an all volunteer position that would... more ››

Community Watch 2019!

The Jim Thorpe Community Watch meetings for the year have been announced and will begin March 21, 2019 at 7 p.m. at the Memorial Hall, 101... more ››

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY!!!

JTPD would like to warn borough residents that on Monday October 15, 2018 @ approximately 5:35pm, they received a report of a suspicious... more ››

REPORTING CRIMES/SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

Remember, this website and our department social media sites should not be used to report crimes in progress or emergency situations and is... more ››

Part-Time Police Officers Positions Available!

The Jim Thorpe Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Part-Time Police Officer.  Application's can be picked up at... more ››

NUISANCE ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY COUNCIL

Jim Thorpe Borough Council recently adopted a Nuisance Ordinance.Please "click" on the attachment for details of the ordinance.

COUNTERFEIT U.S. CURRENCY

The United States Secret Service recently put out a WARNING that older style counterfeit notes (small portrait $100) are being passed in... more ››

SCAM ALERT!!!

On June 11, 2018, the Jim Thorpe Police Department was informed by a Borough Resident that they received a call from an individual... more ››

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