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Congratulations, Jim Gardner!
The Highway Patrol Unit had the honor of providing the longtime Radnor resident an escort to work for his final broadcast at 6abc Action News this afternoon.
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Congratulations, @VUCoachJWright!
On behalf of the entire Radnor Township Police Department, thank you to Coach Wright for 21 years of Villanova @novambb basketball! (1/2)
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*** RPD IS ON LOCATION AT VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY. THERE IS NO ACTIVE SHOOTER OR THREAT AT THIS TIME ***
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Radnor Township Police Department are on location at Villanova University for a repot of an active shooter. All nearby residents and students are asked to SHELTER IN PLACE AT this time.
All further information will come from the Office of the Superintendent of Police.
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of retired Radnor Township Police K9 Officer Bear. More here: facebook.com/211988539802269…
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Radnor and Villanova Police Department have cleared St. Monica’s Hall at Villanova University and can confirm there is NO THREAT.
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Radnor Township Police Department, Villanova Public Safety Department, the Pennsylvania State Police, and the Office of the District Attorney, along with dozens of area law enforcement officers are beginning to clear the scene at Villanova University.
We are thankful to confirm that there is no evidence of an active shooter incident or victims.
We could not be more proud of our Villanova community for following the shelter in place practices and allowing law enforcement to methodically investigate the incident. The incident remains under investigation between the FBI, Delaware County District Attorney’s Office and Radnor Township Police Department.
For our new students and families, please know this: it is our top priority to ensure your safety everyday 24/7/365.
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Villanova University UPDATE 1.0:
Radnor Township Police Department and assisting units are continuing to clear buildings at Villanova University. The incident remains ACTIVE. At this time, there are NO reported victims.
IF YOU ARE SHELTERING - STAY IN PLACE UNTIL A POLICE OFFICER GUIDES YOU.
All information will be released at the direction of the Superintendent of Police.
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HOW ABOUT SOME GOOD NEWS? Radnor Township Police Department is excited to announce that K9 Onyx and Ursi, with Officers Greaves and Collins respectively, have completed the @PhillyPolice K9 Patrol Training! facebook.com/211988539802269…
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Radnor Township Police Department sends our deepest condolences to the men and women of the Temple University Police Department on the loss of one of their own. Prayers to their loved ones and Temple family as they live through this unspeakable tragedy.
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The legendary news anchor even took the time to tour the officers of their studio! Thank you, Jim, for sharing the stories of our region and continuing to be a positive presence in our Radnor community. See you around the neighborhood.
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Radnor Township Police Department is on location at Villanova University Austin Hall for a reported active shooter. Law enforcement has confirmed the call to be false. Officers are working to clear the campus and restore normal operations. At this time, the investigation is ongoing.
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CONFIRMED BEAR SIGHTING - VILLANOVA
Radnor Township Police Department received a report of a bear walking on private property on Harrison Road, Villanova. Video of the bear was recovered, which confirms the report. The Pennsylvania Game Commission has been notified.
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Good Morning, Radnor!
Officer Reardon snapped this photo while wrapping up night shift. Perhaps a sign that some of this madness will all be over soon!
Keep washing your hands and stay inside!
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Welcoming the Champions Home! Congratulations to @radnorbasketball_ the District Champions! The boys arrived back in town with an escort by RPD and @radnorfirecompany!
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Radnor Township Police Department and @RadnorFire are responding across the Township to water rescues. Public Works crews are working tirelessly to close roadways and clear debris. TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN! Better yet - STAY HOME!
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***POLICE ACTIVITY***
Radnor Township Police Department are assisting Lower Merion Township Police Department with a wanted subject confined inside a storm drain beneath Conestoga Road at Locust Grove Terrace in the Bryn Mawr section of Radnor Township. (1/2)
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From pre-game conversations to stopping and chatting with our Officers around town, Coach has been a constant supporter of RPD. We wish him well in retirement and are happy to hear he’ll be sticking around the Villanova community. (2/2)
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Radnor Township Police Department is on location at Radnor High School. Please avoid the area due to police activity. There are no reported injuries and an investigation is ongoing.
Updates will be provided as they become available by the Office of the Superintendent.
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Happy #NationalDogDay to our four furry K9 Officers Bear, Rocky, Onyx and Ursi! We are thankful for their service to the Township!
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🏈 LACES OUT 🏈
Officer McCann and a young fan have a catch on the sidelines of Saturday’s Villanova football game. The Wildcats won 33-17, advancing to 5-0! @NovaAthletics @VillanovaU
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We may not have any open positions in our K9 Unit, but Officer Royce still enjoyed meeting Remy last week!
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ROAD CLOSURE - BRIDGE STRIKE
King of Prussia Road is CLOSED between N. Radnor Chester Road and Matsonford Road following a bridge strike.
For those arriving at Radnor Elementary, Radnor High School and Archbishop Carroll, the District has been notified.
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Let’s Hear It for the Girls!
On this #internationalwomensday we shout out our leading ladies for their commitment and contributions to Radnor Township!
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DO YOU KNOW MY OWNER ? - says the lost dog
Radnor Township Police Department are looking for the owners of this male chocolate lab found in the Hilldale Road neighborhood of Villanova. Anyone with information is asked to contact RPD and speak with the on-duty supervisor.
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We are saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Harry Davis, owner of Capri Water Ice in Wayne. A retired Captain with the @UDPolice , Harry became a fixture in town and made Capri one of the most popular spring and summer night stops for Radnor families.
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On behalf of Superintendent Flanagan and all of the Radnor Police Department, Happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful for you.
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Congratulations Coach @VUCoachJWright on being named Coach of the Decade! Thanks for allowing us to be along for the ‘ride’!
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RARE FISH LOCATED IN RADNOR POND:
Radnor Township Animal Control was notified of a rare discovery in the pond at Fenimore Park this week. The Alligator Gar fish, commonly found in the Gulf of Mexico, was located by a township resident deceased. (1/2)
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Today is #internationalwomensday and we would like to take a moment to thank the women of Radnor Township Police Department! Their commitment to our community makes them great representatives of Radnor!
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DO YOU KNOW THIS GOOD BOY?
RTPD located this male Golden Retriever in front of Rosemont Beverage. He was transported to Radnor Veterinary Hospital where he’s currently being held.
If you know the owner, please contact RPD and ask to speak with Officer Meyer.
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Radnor Township Police Department launches Mounted Unit! Please join us in welcoming two Clydesdales, named April & Fool.
#AprilFools
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MEDICAL KIT DONATION FOR K9 TEAM
K9 Ursi and Officer Collins were fortunate to receive an emergency K9 medical kit from WRTP - K9. The kit includes gauze, wound packs and antiseptics should the canine sustain injury. Thank you for keeping our four-legged officers safe!
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Radnor Police extends our thoughts and prayers to the multiple officers of the Philadelphia Police Department shot this afternoon and all of those operating on scene of the active shooter.
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Officer Cocco, K9 Rocky & Officer Hand are helping our friends at @RadnorFire escort the Easter Bunny around town (west of RT. 320) this morning. If you hear the sirens, hop outside and wave!
Happy Easter and Passover to those celebrating!
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RADNOR PARKS & TRAILS TO OPEN:
Radnor Township Office of Emergency Management is pleased to announce the reopening of all Township parks and trails effective 8AM on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Township playground equipment, courts, and pavilion facilities will remain CLOSED (1/2)
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After 25 years of service to @RadnorTownship, Highway Patrol Officer Ray Matus retires today, culminating a long line of Radnor Police Officers in his family. READ MORE: facebook.com/211988539802269…
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Congratulations Radnor High School Class of 2020!
RHS will honor their seniors today, June 10th, with individual graduation ceremonies to adhere to social distancing guidelines.
Expect delays in the area of King of Prussia Road and Raider Road today between 9:00am - 2:00pm.
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Congratulations to Coach Mark Jordan and the Radnor High School Boys Baseball Team on their District 1 Championship! The team was welcomed home with an escort back to the high school where friends and family celebrated their triumphant 2-1 win over Upper Dublin Tuesday afternoon. Best of luck to the boys in States beginning next week!
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Get where you needed to go in Radnor today? Not without the assistance of these guys!
Thank you to our Township Public Works Team who have been salting and plowing throughout the day.
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Did you know Saturday’s @RadnorFootball vs. @LowerMerionFB is the longest running public school rivalry in the US? Good luck to @CoachRyanRHS and the Raiders in keeping the tradition alive! As always, students and attendees, be mindful of your actions and rep. Radnor with pride!
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Meet Phil Sandor. The @VillanovaU senior recently played a pivotal role as Officers pursued a wanted suspect.
MORE here: facebook.com/211988539802269…
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Special Olympics Pennsylvania Fall Games Opening Ceremony!
Radnor Township Police Department was proud to once again participate in the @SpecialOlympiPA Law Enforcement Torch Run, which kicked off the weekend of events at Villanova University.
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Congratulations to @RadnorFootball, especially these seniors, on their victory over Lower Merion in the 126th meeting of the longest running Rivalry Game!
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A BIG THANK YOU to our neighbors at Christopher's, Main Line Pizza & Catering and The Little Italian Baker for providing lunch to our Officers this afternoon.
Check out @waynepabiz to see what stores are offering take-out and delivery options during the shutdown.
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📝 BACK TO SCHOOL 📚
Radnor Township Police Department welcomes all students and staff back to class today! Whether in-person or in your living room, Chief Flanagan and his Officers have a message for you -
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This morning we wake to terrible news from our brothers and sisters at the PA State Police. We extend our thoughts and prayers to the families of those lost, including one civilian, after a motor vehicle collision on Interstate 95 in Philadelphia.
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LAST RIDE: Congratulations @ChiefTomMurray of @marplepolice on his retirement today after 40 years serving the Township! RPD Highway Patrol assisted in his escort ride to work, one final time!
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On behalf of Superintendent Flanagan and the entire Radnor Township Police Department, Merry Christmas! We wish you and your family a safe and joyous holiday.
Should you need us - we’ll be there- thanks to the officers and dispatchers working over the next few days.
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It’s not unusual to encounter a dog during your patrol shift, but that wasn’t quite the case recently... ➡️ facebook.com/211988539802269…
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Let’s Go Birds 🦅
K9 Rocky, Onyx and Urrsi are ready for tonight’s big game! Celebrate responsibly, Radnor! If you are making drinking plans, also make a plan for getting home safely.
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Supt. Flanagan and Township Manager White led police cars filled with non-perishable foods donated by Township employees this morning to the Wayne Food Pantry’s Food Drive.
Officers from Squad 2 helped off load the items and assisted Paoli Troop 1 with organizing.
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GAMEDAY! Good luck to @NovaMBB as they take on Winthrop in Indianapolis tonight in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
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📚WELCOME BACK, RADNOR STUDENTS!📓
From Elementary to High School, we are here if you need us! Have a safe and successful school year! #FirstDayOfSchool #RadnorProud
@RadnorTSD
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Happy Veterans Day to all those who served, especially our own Lieutenant Dietrich, Officer Cook and Officer Jennings!
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Officer Collins and K9 Urrsi hosted a group of local Girl Scouts this past weekend. The ladies checked out the police cars, our holding cells and yes … they brought cookies!
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Gotta Have A @Wawa!
Hope and her team at the Wayne Wawa dropped off coffee and sandwiches to Superintentdent Flanagan this afternoon (while safely practicing social distancing). We are thankful for their support and employees who continue working amid the crisis!
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Merry Christmas, Radnor!
From our family to yours, enjoy the holiday and stay warm! A special thank you to Squads 3 & 4 who will be working today and to their own family for allowing us to have them!
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🎅🏼 HE’S HERE! 🎅🏼
Santa, his elves and the Highway Patrol Unit are on the road for the annual gift delivery! If you are participating in the event, we’ll 👀 see you soon.
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…[Cue Top Gun Music]…
Radnor Township Police Department Highway Patrol Officers escorted members of the United State Navy following their fly over of the annual “Battle of the Blue” game at Villanova University Saturday afternoon.
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It’s the end of an era in Radnor Police Department history. Sgt. Joesph Maguire retires after 42 years of service to @RadnorTownship! More here: facebook.com/211988539802269…
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As a precaution, Officers cleared the entire building and confirmed the threat is unfounded.
Students have re-entered the dormitory and police are beginning to clear the scene.
Lt. Shawn Dietrich, Radnor Police
Chief David Tedjeske, Villanova University Police Department
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On behalf of Superintendent Flanagan and the entire Radnor Township Police Department - Merry Christmas!
May you and your family have a happy, safe and healthy Holiday Season!
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Congratulations to K9 Onyx and Officer Greaves for placing in several events the at Haverford Township Police Department’s Canine Competition Sunday. The three-year-old German Shepard came in 1st Place in the Recall Contest and 3rd Place in the Obstacle Course. (1/2)
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Despite today’s heat, six Radnor Officers completed the Ben to the Shore Bike Tour from Philadelphia to Atlantic City! The Radnor Police Riders raised over $1,500 for families who have lost a First Responder in the line of duty. Great job, team!
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Lieutenant Dietrich spent the morning with @JoshShapiroPA Shapiro and members of @RadnorTSD Administration as the Attorney General announced a lawsuit against an e-cigarette manufacture for misleading and dangerous advertising targeting teen users. (1/2)
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RADNOR POLICE DEPARTMENT IS ON LOCATION AT ARCHBISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL WHICH IS NOW ON LOCKDOWN.
Further details will follow.
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***UPDATE*** Mr. Slepin has been LOCATED safely with the assistance of our partners @HaverfordPD. Thank you.
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Today’s event would not have been successful without the assistance of our emergency services partners at @RadnorFire, @BrynMawrFire Company and @Delco911 - the dispatchers who got responders where they needed to be! (2/2)
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🔴 TRAFFIC ALERT 🔴
King of Prussia Road is closed between North Radnor Chester and Matson Ford Road due to a bridge strike.
Please use an alternate route.
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Despite the historic cold temperatures today, @RadnorTownship School Crossing Guards didn’t take make it an excuse! Supt. Flanagan and Supervisor of Parking and Auxiliary Services Bill Gallagher dropped off hot chocolate and coffee to crossing posts as a token (1/2)
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🏫 BACK TO SCHOOL! 📚
Good luck to all of our students and teachers as you begin a new school year. Superintendent Flanagan has a welcome back message below.
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CATS’ WIN!
East Lancaster Avenue is CLOSED between Spring Mill Road and South Lowrys Lane. Please avoid the area.
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TRAFFIC ALERT - BRIDGE STRIKE
King of Prussia Road is CLOSED between N. Radnor-Chester Road and Matsonford Road following a bridge strike. There are no reported injuries.
Please use an alternate route. @KYWRadioTraffic
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@VillanovaU STATEMENT: (1/2) At approximately 1725 hours Radnor and Villanova University Police Department responded to Saint Monica’s Hall for a report of shots fired.
First arriving officers entered and began clearing the building. Officers determined there was NO THREAT.
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Detective Santoliqutio (far left) joined members of Delaware County Crimes Against Children for important training from the Family Support Line, which specializes in treatment & training of child and sexual abuse. Thank you @da_delco for having us!
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The Radnor Township Police Department announces the arrest of Mr. Daniel Razionale, 34, of Ardmore.
On July 5th, 2023, Radnor Police were dispatched to the 400 block of Morris Road for a suspicious person reported to be looking into windows of an apartment complex. (1/4)
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Plenty to howl about Monday evening at White Dog Cafe Wayne’s annual Dining Out for the 🐶 benefit. The event raises money for @AlphaBravoCanine, a non-profit organization, that provides service dogs for U.S. military members.
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In Uncertain Times, Chief Flanagan is @6abc #PhillyProud -
From virtual tours of the police station, @zoom_us town hall meetings and even his own rendition of Dr. Suess' Green Eggs and Ham, Superintendent Flanagan reminds everyone how to be Radnor Proud:
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Great job, @RadnorFootball! The Hero Bowl provides scholarships for children of police officers, firefighters and emergency medical service personnel who have died in the line of duty.
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From our family to yours, Happy Holidays!
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Without hesitation, we’ll be here if you need us.
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SWEET DELIVERY - RPD receives donation from Rita's Italian Ice!
As the temperature and humidity rose this afternoon, Officers were treated to a cool donation from our neighbors at Rita’s. Thanks for stopping by!
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🏃🏽♀️ RUN FOR HEROES 🏃🏼♂️
Superintendent Flanagan with Highway Patrol Officers Laffredo and Patterson at this mornings ‘Run for Heroes’ 5K. The Unit provided an escort for the runners and walkers who raised money for children of fallen first responders!
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This week we honor our partners at Radnor Fire Company Ambulance, their staff and volunteers serving as a part of #NationalEMSWeek.
There is no better time than now, amid the unprecedented COVID-19, to thank them for their service to @RadnorTownship!
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TONIGHT! Villanova University will host Saint Joseph’s University men’s basketball at 6:30 p.m. Prior to the start of the game, the University will honor former head coach Jay Wright during a street dedication at 4:30 p.m.
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CALLING ALL CARS! RPD IS HIRING! (1/2)
Radnor Township Police Department is seeking candidates for the position of Police Patrol Officer. The written examination will be Saturday, March 5, 2022.
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Radnor Township Police Department stands with members of the Jewish community in the wake of the recent attacks. Superintendent Flanagan has directed officers to increase patrols at our Jewish institutions and gathering centers.
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UPDATE: Gilda deDuarte has been located and is safe! She was reunited with her family. We are thankful for the outpouring of assistance from our community and neighboring jurisdictions for their help.
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NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK -
This morning Superintendent Flanagan and members of the Office of Emergency Management honored the men and women of Delaware County Emergency Services 911 at the dispatch center in Media.
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Farewell to Lieutenant Shawn Dietrich: Radnor Township Police Department bids goodbye to Lt. Dietrich after 27 years of service to the Township of Radnor. MORE HERE: facebook.com/211988539802269…
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