Wesleyville and Lawrence Park Police Departments have been serving East Erie County for over a hundred years, but the two departments could look a little different in the coming months.
On Tuesday evening, the two municipalities released a joint statement saying they are exploring plans to potentially combine the police departments under the name East County Regional Police Department.
“There is a lot of opportunity in doing this for saving money, and for getting strength in numbers between the two departments, and really shoring up the financial situation for both municipalities heading into the future,” said Marcus Jacobs, Wesleyville Borough manager…