Police Department
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About The New Castle Police Department
The New Castle Police Department is a full time police agency located at 303 E. North Street, New Castle, Pennsylvania 16101-3687. The department provides public safety and service to approximately 23,273 residents in a 7.7 square mile area. The police department is the largest police agency in Lawrence County.
The New Castle Police Department employs full time police officers and two civilians. The uniform division consists of a Traffic Bureau, Patrol Bureau, and a Domestic Violence Unit. The non-uniform division consists of a Detective Bureau, Narcotic Bureau, and Juvenile Bureau. Personnel include a Chief of Police, Lieutenants, Sergeants, Corporals and full time Patrolmen.
Police officers are civil service employees and are required to have Pennsylvania Act 120 training (Police Certification) before they can perform any police duties. The Act also requires 12 hours of update training each year. Officers are also trained in first aid, CPR, Vascar, firearms, and various other in-service training. Full time police officers are also reimbursed for obtaining police related college credits.
Phone Numbers and Contacts
For Emergencies: 911
Phone Numbers:
Police Front Desk: 724-656-3570
Police Chief: 724-656-3580
Police Detectives: 724-656-3585 (3586,3587,3588)
Police Drug Hotline: 724-656-3067
Police (LEOC): 724-656-9300
Police Lieutenant’s Office: 724-656-3502
Police Narcotics: 724-656-3589 (3590)
Police Non-Emergency: 724-656-3570
Police Parking Garage / Tickets: 724-656-3561
Police Records: 724-656-3576
Police Report Room: 724-656-3591
Police Squad Room: 724-656-3584
Police Traffic: 724-656-3575
Fax Numbers:
Police Detective Bureau: 724-656-3592
Police Lieutenant’s Office: 724-656-3538
Police Narcotics Office: 724-652-3232
Police Records: 724-656-3577
Police Report Room: 724-656-3582
People
Sherry Romanio
Police Records Clerk
sherry.romanio@newcastlepa.gov
(724)510-0126
Sheila Panella
Police Community Affairs Officer
(724)656-3587
Vacant
Police Dispatcher
(724)656-3570
Chris Fabian
Traffic Corporal
christopher.fabian@newcastlepa.gov
(724)656-3575
Anthony DeJohn
(724)510-0123
Robert A. Salem
Police Chief
Robert.Salem@newcastlepa.gov
(724)656-3580