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POLICE OFFICER POSITION
We are currently accepting applications for a police officer. The position includes vacation, sick days, paid holidays and the availability for health insurance & pension.

Applicants must have successfully completed the Act 120 training course and passed the certification test.
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Welcome to Woodward Township Police Department
Welcome to the Woodward Township Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this site responsibly. Working in partnership with the community we can proactively prevent crime, support victim recovery and hold offenders accountable. For Emergencies call 911, for Non-Emergency Incidents call the Clinton County Communications Center at (570) 748-2936.
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About Us
The Woodward Township Police Department is located at 86 Riverside Terrace Lock Haven, Pa. 17745. The department provides service to an 18 square mile area located in southern Clinton County. Woodward Township borders the west branch of the Susquehanna River across from the City of Lock Haven. We have 37 miles of roadway and approximately 2500 residents.
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BUSINESS & RESIDENTIAL CAMERA REGISTRY
In an effort to better serve the community the department is asking all businesses & residents with surveillance camera systems to register them with us. We won't be able to access your system but knowing where cameras are located and access to video following a crime can be the difference in solving a crime or not.
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January 26, 2023

Nihart, Matthew Lynn - 73 PA 517.8 Home Improvement Fraud (M1) and 2 additional charges

MATTHEW LYNN NIHART was charged with Home Improvement Fraud, Theft By Deception & Receiving Stolen Property after he was paid to do a remodeling job at a residence and allegedly failed to perform the work at the home. Charges were filed at District Judge Kibler’s office and NIHART is awaiting...

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Woodward Township Police Department

Charges:

73 PA 517.8 Home Improvement Fraud (M1), 18 PA 3922 (a)(1) Theft by Deception (M1), 18 PA 3925(a) Receiving Stolen Property (M1)

January 16, 2023

POLICE INCIDENT BLOTTER

Incidents reported January 1 st through January 16 th , 2023: 1-04 600 Block Guardlock Drive – Trespass. 1-04 Woodward Avenue – Theft. 1-05 Joshua M. Andrus – Arrested for Theft & Receiving Stolen Property. 1-06 4800 Block Coudersport Pike – One Vehicle MVA, Car Into Guardrail. 1-06 Crist Lane...

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Woodward Township Police Department

January 9, 2023

Andrus, Joshua M. - 18 PA 3921(A) Theft by unlawful taking (M2) and 1 additional charge

Joshua Andrus, of Lock Haven, was charged with Theft and Receiving Stolen Property after he stole $100.00 in cash from the Nittany Minit Mart, 25 Woodward Avenue. On Janaury 1, 2023 Andrus was working at the MinitMart when he removed the $100.00 from the store’s office. When interviewed Andrus...

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Woodward Township Police Department

Charges:

18 PA 3921(A) Theft by unlawful taking (M2), 18 PA 3925 (A) Receiving Stolen Property (M2)

January 9, 2023

POLICE INCIDENT BLOTTER

POLICE INCIDENT BLOTTER Incidents reported December 6 th through December 31 st , 2022: 12-06 Woodward Avenue – Assist EMS. 12-06 Eden Lane – Suspicious Activity. 12-07 Bellefonte Avenue – Assist LHPD with DUI. 12-07 Ocean Drive – Theft. 12-07 Pine Meadows Lane – Traffic Complaint. 12-07 1800 Block...

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Woodward Township Police Department

January 4, 2023

CLINTON COUNTY STEP SHARED RIDE PROGRAM

STEP Transportation Inc. has a new Designated Stop Program with transportation to Mill Hall, Renovo & Williamsport. More information can be obtained by opening the attached flyer or at the STEP website: www.stepcorp.org/dsp or to schedule a ride at www.stepcorp.org/ride

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Woodward Township Police Department

January 26, 2023

Nihart, Matthew Lynn - 73 PA 517.8 Home Improvement Fraud (M1) and 2 additional charges

MATTHEW LYNN NIHART was charged with Home Improvement Fraud, Theft By Deception & Receiving Stolen Property after he was paid to do a remodeling job at a residence and allegedly failed to perform the work at the home. Charges were filed at District Judge Kibler’s office and NIHART is awaiting...

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Woodward Township Police Department

Charges:

73 PA 517.8 Home Improvement Fraud (M1), 18 PA 3922 (a)(1) Theft by Deception (M1), 18 PA 3925(a) Receiving Stolen Property (M1)

January 9, 2023

Andrus, Joshua M. - 18 PA 3921(A) Theft by unlawful taking (M2) and 1 additional charge

Joshua Andrus, of Lock Haven, was charged with Theft and Receiving Stolen Property after he stole $100.00 in cash from the Nittany Minit Mart, 25 Woodward Avenue. On Janaury 1, 2023 Andrus was working at the MinitMart when he removed the $100.00 from the store’s office. When interviewed Andrus...

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Woodward Township Police Department

Charges:

18 PA 3921(A) Theft by unlawful taking (M2), 18 PA 3925 (A) Receiving Stolen Property (M2)

November 22, 2022

Stern, Jarod Reed - (1) count 6111(g)(4)(ii) Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3) and 1 additional charge

Jarod Reed Stern,27 years old, of Wrightsville, Pa., was charged with Illegal Sale or Transfer of Firearms, a third degree felony, and Unsworn Falsification to Authorities, a third degree misdemeanor, after he allegedly put down false information on the federal application to purchase a firearm...

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Woodward Township Police Department

Charges:

(1) count 6111(g)(4)(ii) Sale or Transfer of Firearms (F3), (1) 4904 (B) Unsworn Falsification to Authorities (M3)

September 21, 2022

Johnson, Tyler Scot - 2709(a)(4) HARASSMENT (M3)

TYLER SCOT JOHNSON was charged with Harassment (M-3) after he repeatedly directed threats, insults and obscene language at another person between May and September of this year. A summons was filed at District Judge Kibler’s office.

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Woodward Township Police Department

Charges:

2709(a)(4) HARASSMENT (M3)

September 21, 2022

Jordan, Desirea Anna - (18) 3929 (A) Retail Theft (F3) and 1 additional charge

9/20/2022 DESIREA ANNA JORDAN was taken into custody and charged with Retail Theft (F-3) and Defiant Trespass (M-3) after she removed merchandise from the MinitMart 25 Woodward Avenue. JORDAN had been banned from the property due to being involved in previous retail thefts from the store. JORDAN...

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Woodward Township Police Department

Charges:

(18) 3929 (A) Retail Theft (F3), (1 count) Defiant Trespass (M3)

January 16, 2023

POLICE INCIDENT BLOTTER

Incidents reported January 1 st through January 16 th , 2023: 1-04 600 Block Guardlock Drive – Trespass. 1-04 Woodward Avenue – Theft. 1-05 Joshua M. Andrus – Arrested for Theft & Receiving Stolen Property. 1-06 4800 Block Coudersport Pike – One Vehicle MVA, Car Into Guardrail. 1-06 Crist Lane...

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Woodward Township Police Department

January 9, 2023

POLICE INCIDENT BLOTTER

POLICE INCIDENT BLOTTER Incidents reported December 6 th through December 31 st , 2022: 12-06 Woodward Avenue – Assist EMS. 12-06 Eden Lane – Suspicious Activity. 12-07 Bellefonte Avenue – Assist LHPD with DUI. 12-07 Ocean Drive – Theft. 12-07 Pine Meadows Lane – Traffic Complaint. 12-07 1800 Block...

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Woodward Township Police Department

January 4, 2023

CLINTON COUNTY STEP SHARED RIDE PROGRAM

STEP Transportation Inc. has a new Designated Stop Program with transportation to Mill Hall, Renovo & Williamsport. More information can be obtained by opening the attached flyer or at the STEP website: www.stepcorp.org/dsp or to schedule a ride at www.stepcorp.org/ride

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Woodward Township Police Department

December 13, 2022

SANTA PARADE

SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN Attention Woodward and Colebrook Townships!!!! Santa Claus is scheduled to make his appearance at the Dunnstown Fire Company's Annual Santa Parade on Saturday, December 17, 2022. This event will be weather permitting but, is scheduled to start at 1pm. We will leave the...

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Woodward Township Police Department

December 8, 2022

POLICE OFFICER POSITION

We are currently accepting applications for a police officer. The position includes vacation, sick days, paid holidays and the availability for health insurance & pension. Applicants must have successfully completed the Act 120 training course and passed the certification test. Applications can...

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Woodward Township Police Department

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