Millcreek Township Police Department was officially accredited through the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association.
The designation was given to them by the Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission, which was created as an incentive for police departments to reach a certain set of standards.
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When a police department does become accredited, they gain benefits such as less exposure to lawsuits and better community relations.
Millcreek Police Department went through a years-long process beginning in April 2024 by registering for Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association’s accreditation program and working to meet all 139 of the program’s standards…