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Seven Fields Regional Police

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Seven Fields Moves Forward with Plans for Regional Police Force

Borough officials OK a request for a feasibility study on a joint police department with Evans City, say it won’t affect ‘good’ relationship with Cranberry.

Seven Fields is moving forward with plans to examine the possibility of a regional police force with Evans City. At Monday’s council meeting, borough officials gave the green light to a formal request for a feasibility study from the state on the joint department. Seven Fields manager Tom Smith added he and other borough officials met with Evans City representatives earlier Monday to discuss a regional department. “The meeting went very, very well,” he said. “We are going to proceed with the potential development of a regional police department between the municipalities.” The boroughs could become eligible for grant money from the state Department of Community and Economic Development for a regional force once the study is complete, Smith…

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