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The Mount Union Police Department
The Mount Union Borough Police Department is responsible for the safety and protection of The Borough of Mount Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, 17066. Our primary mission is service to the public. We are a full-time police department staffed by full-time and part-time police officers who are committed to the safety, protection, and security of the residents, visitors, and businesses of the Borough. The Police Department patrols the incorporated areas of the Borough of Mount Union consists of approximately one and one half square miles located in Central Pennsylvania on the border between Huntingdon and Mifflin Counties, along the banks of the picturesque Juniata River. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,504 people, 1,166 households, and 684 families residing in the borough which the police department serves.

The Department is also fortunate to have several specialized units, including a K-9 Unit consisting of a certified dual-purpose patrol/narcotic dog and a certified narcotic detection dog as well as a SCUBA team that is responsible for evidence recovery from underwater.

Officers
The officers of the Mount Union Borough Police Department are trained, professional individuals who strive to provide a better quality of life to the residents of Mount Union Borough. Our officers are highly skilled and trained in many aspects of police work, including but not limited to: Criminal and Traffic Investigations, Narcotics Investigations, Handling Citizen Complaints, Crime Reduction, Neighborhood Patrol, and enforcement of the Criminal and Traffic Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as well as the local ordinances of the Borough of Mount Union. Remember that there is a person in that uniform... please feel free to approach any of our officers and discuss any problem you may need assistance with... or, just say a friendly "hello".

Full-Time Employees:

Chief of Police Nick Richtscheit

Corporal Robert K. Lippmann

Officer Mark E. Ewald

Officer Adam Bonsell

Part-Time Officers:

Officer Joel Earnest

Officer Mike Swineford

Officer Justin Franks

Officer Greg Eitner

K-9's:

K-9 Saxon - a full-blooded German Shepherd certified in Patrol and Narcotics detection

K-9 Tara - a full-blooded Belgian Malinois certified in Narcotics detection

Official Website
The Official Website of the Mount Union Police Department can be found at http://www.mupdk9.com