South Coatesville Police

09/16/2022

09/14/2022

Greetings Residents,

We are pleased to announce a new addition to the South Coatesville Police Department. Officer Catherine Schultz was sworn-in as our newest part-time Police Officer at last evening's Borough Meeting. Officer Schultz comes to us with very different and unique experiences. In addition to working as a police officer in the Reading area of Berks County, Officer Schultz is a licensed psychologist with a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. Her experience brings a brand-new level of professionalism, and an innovative perspective, not only to our police department but also to the field of Law Enforcement in general. The South Coatesville Police Department is extremely fortunate to have Officer Schultz on our team! Please join us in congratulating Officer Catherine Schultz.

09/05/2022

On behalf of the Chief & the Officers of SCPD, have a safe and Happy Labor Day!!!

09/01/2022

Greetings Residents,

Chief Kevin Pierce sings "Happy Birthday" to South Coatesville resident Betty Taylor, who celebrated her 100th Birthday today! As per a request to also sing a hymn, Chief Pierce serenaded Ms. Taylor with "How Great Thou Art" ! Council Women Sylvia Washington and Renee Carey were also present to celebrate Ms. Taylor's milestone Birthday. Happy Birthday to Ms. Betty Taylor!!!!

09/01/2022

Police chief sings to local resident on her 100th birthday

SOUTH COATESVILLE—On some occasions, police officers get a bad rap, because they come into contact with people on the worst day of their lives.

In South Coatesville, Police Chief Kevin Pierce believes in the motto ‘to serve and protect,” and is a proponent of community policing.

So, when South Coatesville resident Betty Taylor turned "100" Thursday, Pierce traveled to her home to sing her a tune for her birthday, “How Great Thou Art.” Council Women Sylvia Washington and Renee Carey were also present to celebrate Ms. Taylor’s milestone birthday.

Pierce is involved in many singing engagements and has been acknowledged for having perhaps the finest voice in Chester County.

SOUTH COATESVILLE—On some occasions, police officers get a bad rap, because they come into contact with people on the worst day of their lives. In South Coatesville, Police Chief Kevin Pierce belie…

09/01/2022

At the August Council Meeting two (2) things happened that need to be announced: Officer Jeffrey Shumate who has served the residents of South Coatesville Borough since July of 2020 as a Part-Time Officer has been promoted to Full-Time status. In addition Officer Shumate was awarded a Certificate of Achievement in Professional Conduct in Community Policing. The Certificate of Achievement was presented to him by Councilwoman Sylvia Washington & Chief Kevin Pierce.

We like congratulate Officer Shumate on job well done and on his promotion.

08/23/2022

LOST DOG!

Found: friendly female pitbull dog (see pictures) at Baker Street in Modena. She has a blue harness on.

If she is your dog, please contact South Coatesville Police Department at (610) 384-3500.

Thank you!

The owner has been located. Thank you everyone. SCPD

08/21/2022

Does anyone know who’s dog this is??? If so please contact South Coatesville Police @ 610-384-3500 or 484-473-3400

The dog has been taken to the Brandywine Valley SPCA.
1212 Phoenixville Pk, W. Chester PA 19380

UPDATE: The owner has claimed the dog at the BVSPCA.