Police and Emergency Information

The LOCAL police departments listed here are staffed with patrol officers 24-hours per day, unless otherwise noted.  All EMERGENCY calls should be directed to 9-1-1.   Other calls should be directed to police headquarters during the office hours listed.

Local Police Departments

• Barrett Twp. Police Dept.
• covers Mountainhome, Cresco, Skytop, Buck Hill and Canadensis area.
• Delaware Water Gap Police Dept.
• covers Delaware Water Gap Borough only.
• East Stroudsburg University Police Dept.
• covers East Stroudsburg University property.
• Monroe County Sheriff
• Pocono Mountain Regional Police Dept.
• covers Coolbaugh, Tobyhanna and Tunkhannock Townships and Mount Pocono Borough.
• Pocono Twp. Police Dept.
• covers Tannersville, Scotrun, parts of Henryville, parts of Swiftwater, and parts of Bartonsville.
• Stroud Area Regional Police Dept.
• covers Stroudsburg Borough, East Stroudsburg Borough and all of Stroud Township, including Analomink, parts of Cherry Valley, and parts of Bartonsville. Coverage does NOT include all MAILING addresses in Stroudsburg and East Stroudsburg.

State and Federal Police Departments

• National Park Service
  • covers the Delaware Water Gap Recreation Area, including the Delaware River.
• PA Attorney General's Office Bureau of Narcotics Investigation
  • covers all of Monroe County.
• PA Fish Commission
  • covers all of Eastern Pennsylvania, including Monroe and Pike County.
• PA Game Commission
  • covers all of Eastern Pennsylvania, including Monroe and Pike County.
• PA State Police - Blooming Grove Barracks
  • covers Lehman and Porter Townships in Pike County.
• PA State Police - Fern Ridge Barracks
  • covers Chestnuthill, and Jackson Townships in Monroe County.
• PA State Police - Lehighton Barracks
  • covers Eldred and Polk Townships in Monroe County.
• PA State Police - Swiftwater Barracks
  • covers Hamilton, Middle Smithfield, Paradise, Price, and Ross Townships in Monroe County.  Also covers all of I-80 and I-380 throughout Monroe County.
• Tobyhanna State Park Police
  • covers only Tobyhanna State Park property.

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Monroe County

• East Stroudsburg Area School District Police
• Pleasant Valley School District Police
• Stroudsburg Area School District Police
• Monroe County Law Enforcement Agencies

Barrett Twp. Police Dept.

Mailing Address:	HQ Telephone:	Fax:
R.R. #2, Barrett Twp. Municipal Bldg. Cresco, PA 18326	(570) 595-3476	(570) 595-9133
Chief	Steve Williams
Office Hours:	Monday - Friday	08:30 am - 4:30 pm
Website:	www.barrett.monroe.pa.us/police.htm
e-mail	btpd@sunlink.net

Delaware Water Gap Police Dept.

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
P.O. Box 558 Delaware Water Gap, PA 18327	(570) 476-4674	(570) 476-0380
Chief:	John May
Office Hours:	contact Borough Office at (570) 476-0331
e-mail	none

East Stroudsburg University Police Dept.

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
220 Normal St. E. Stroudsburg, PA 18301	(570) 422-3063 Administrative (570) 422-2000 Emergency or dial 9-1-1 from any campus phone	(570) 422-3677
Chief	David Marazas
Office Hours	7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Website	www.esu.edu
e-mail	none

Monroe County Sheriff  

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
Monroe County Courthouse Stroudsburg, PA 18360	(570) 420-3670	(570) 420-3683
Sheriff	Todd A. Martin
Office Hours:	Monday - Friday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
e-mail	sheriff@co.monroe.pa.us

Pocono Mountain Regional Police Dept.

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
H.C. #89, Box 290 Pocono Pines, PA 18359	(570) 646-7171 (570) 839-7676	(570) 646-2319
Chief	John Lamberton
Office Hours	Monday - Saturday	9:00 am - 4:00 pm
e-mail	pmrpd@epix.net
Website:	http://members.tripod.com/yankee28

Pocono Twp. Police Dept.

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
P.O. Box 197 Tannersville, PA 18372	(570) 629-7323	(570) 629-1501
Chief	C. Richard Staples
Office Hours:	Monday - Friday	8:00 am - 4:30 pm
e-mail	none

Stroud Area Regional Police Dept.

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
1211 N. 5th St. Stroudsburg, PA 18360	(570) 421-6800 Patrol Div. (570) 476-0222 Detectives	(570) 421-5979 Patrol Div. (570) 476-1012 Detectives
Chief	Keith Carr
Captain	Frank Messerle : Patrol Division
Office Hours:	Monday - Friday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
e-mail	none

National Park Service

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
River Rd. Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Bushkill, PA 18324	(570) 588-2435 Information (800) 543-4295 24 hr. Emergency	(570) 588-2780
e-mail	dewa_interpretation@nps.gov

PA Attorney General
Bureau of Narcotics Investigation

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
2305 28th St., SW Allentown, PA 18103	(610) 821-6152	(610) 821-6751
e-mail	none

PA Fish Commission

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
P.O. Box 88 Sweet Valley, PA 18656	(570) 477-5717	(570) 477-3221
Monroe County WCO	William Snyder
e-mail	none

PA Game Commission

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
P.O. Box 220 Dallas, PA 18612-0220	(800) 674-5065 (570) 675-1143	(570) 772 2411
Monroe County WCO	Tom Swiech, Randy Shoup
e-mail	none

PA State Police - Blooming Grove Barracks 

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
Hawley, PA 18428	(570) 226-1862 or (570) 296-6451	(570) 226-8339
e-mail	none

PA State Police - Fern Ridge Barracks

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
HCR #1, Box 1327 Blakeslee, PA 18610	(570) 646-2271 (570) 424-3080	(570) 646-8083
e-mail	none

PA State Police - Lehighton Barracks

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
5730 Interchange Rd. Lehighton, PA 18235	(610) 377-4270 (610) 377-4272	(610) 377-7540
e-mail	none

PA State Police - Swiftwater Barracks

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
P.O. Box 949 Swiftwater, PA 18370	(570) 424-3061 (570) 839-7701 (570) 839-8271 Deaf TTY	(570) 839-1974
e-mail	none

Tobyhanna State Park Police

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
P.O. Box 387 Tobyhanna, PA 18466	(570) 894-8336	(570) 894-5003
e-mail	none

E. Stroudsburg Area School District Police

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
N. Courtland St. E. Stroudsburg, PA 18301	(570) 420-8388	(570) 420-8353
Chief:	John J. McGinley
Office Hours:
e-mail	chief@cavalier.net

Pleasant Valley School District Police

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
Rte. 115 Brodheadsville, PA 18322	(570) 992-5711 ext. 4046	none
Chief	Richard Marsili
Office Hours:	Monday - Friday	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
e-mail	none

Stroudsburg School District Police

Mailing Address:	Telephone:	Fax:
123 Linden St. Stroudsburg, PA 18360	(570) 421-1991 ext. 1301	(570) 424-6048
Acting Chief	Ernest Lee
e-mail	none