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Leo Sokoloski, Chief of Police

Announcement

Red Meter Permits Still Available

Red Meter Permits on sale January 2, 2009

Permits are available for purchase for persons living or working in the downtown area. They can be purchased at the station for $125.00 for 6 months, for parking in the municipal lots. The Hoppes Lot and “East Street Only” are $100.00 for 6 months. Students must be present to get their permits and only one permit is issued per person. A signed copy of your lease and vehicle registration is needed at time of purchase. (Only a parent can obtain a permit for their son / daughter if the student cannot be present). Preferred methods of payment are Checks, Credit Cards or Money Orders.

Bloomsburg University-Community Task Force on Racial Equity In partnership with Bloomsburg Town Police Announces The Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Poster Contest

The theme of the poster should celebrate diversity and Dr. Martin Luther King’s dream of a peaceful community. Entries should be submitted by Friday, January 9, 2009 Send your poster to: Bloomsburg Police Department 301 East Second Street Bloomsburg, PA 17815 On the back of the poster, please include your name, school, grade and home phone number. Prizes of (1) $100 savings bond and (2) $50 savings bonds will be announced Friday, February 6, 2009 at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Banquet at Bloomsburg University. Contest is open to all students in area schools.

Bloomsburg – A No Place For Hate® Community



Mission Statement

"Our mission is to protect life and property, to serve the public with integrity and profession- alism, and to achieve an atmosphere of mutual respect and cooperation with all citizens."

The Bloomsburg Police Department believes in a Community Policing approach. We form part- nerships with residents, business owners and community organizations to Pro-Actively address the causes of crime, fear of crime and various public safety issues.

Our Goals Include:

  • Upholding all laws
  • Providing responsive, courteous, caring and dedicated police protection
  • Promoting peaceful resolution of community conflicts as primary intervention
  • Making the Town of Bloomsburg the safest place to live, work and visit.

Vision Statement

The Bloomsburg Police Department is committed to the enhancement of the quality of life for the citizens of Bloomsburg. Policing will be based upon a foundation of public trust where earning a reputation for providing effective, caring and courteous service.

Values Statement

The Bloomsburg Police Department’s services to citizens are founded on an ideal of respect for rights of each individual. Agency members shall maintain the highest standards of personal integrity and ethics and a sense of community interaction that focuses on solutions to citizens and community problems.



Should you need police assistance or more information, please call:

Emergency Dial 911

Bloomsburg Police Dept.
570-784-4155 (non-emergency)
570-784-6779 (business)

Pennsylvania State Police
570-387-4701

Bloomsburg University Police
570-389-4168

DUI Booking Center
570-784-6812

Columbia County Prison
570-784-4815

District Justice Bloomsburg
570-784-1868

District Justice Berwick
570-759-0359

District Justice Catawissa
570-356-2309

District Justice Millville
570-458-5501

Columbia County DA
570-389-5656

Liquor Control Enforcement
570-433-3959

Drug Task Force
570-389-1238

Bloomsburg Hospital
570-387-2100

Bloomsburg Town Hall
570-784-7703

If you would like a police officer to address any questions you may have, please contact the Bloomsburg Police Department at 570-784-4155.




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