Crime Prevention/ Community Resource Officer
"In Partnership with the Community"
The Bethel Park Police Department Crime Prevention/ Community Resource Officer is Officer Tom Rigatti. Officer Rigatti has been an officer in Bethel Park for 22 years and has been very active in the community.
The Crime Prevention/ Community Resource Officer administers the following services to our residents:
- Child ID Cards (For K, 2, 4 grades)
- Swift Reach, community notification
- Safety Programs
- Identity Theft Awareness
- Bicycle Safety
- Business ID & Emergency Contact program
- Supporting SRO Officers
- Bethel Park Tips Line (412)-851-2773
- Police Pals Programs
- Work Place Safety
- Citizen's Police Academy
- L.E.A.P. (Law Enforcement Apprenticeship Program)
- Police Station Tours
- Internet Safety Programs
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It is the goal of the Crime Prevention Officer/ Community Resource Officer to partner with all members of the Community to make Bethel Park as safe as possible for everyone. We also strive to provide the Community with the best service possible. You can access this office via email at trigatti@bethelparkpolice.net or call 412-831-6800 extension 104.
Upcoming Child ID Locations
9/11/10 Bethel Park Community Day (At Bethel Park High School)
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Upcoming Crime Prevention/ Police Pals sponsored events: Please contact Officer Rigatti for more information.
- The annual Police Pal Pittsburgh Pirates games are : Order forms are in the BP Chronicles or here.
Game #1: Sunday September 26, 2010 VS Houston Astros
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Governor Edward G. Rendell has recently announced the launch of AlertPA, an emergency notification system that helps to provide Pennsylvania residents with timely information during an urgent/emergency situation.
AlertPA is a system that helps officials quickly send emergency text and email alerts. Individuals can register for AlertPA by going to www.pa.gov and clicking on Alerts and Advisories. We encourage residents to sign up for this valuable resource for emergency information. ******
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There will be a free "Older & Wiser" seminar done at the Bethel Park Community Center on Friday September 10, 2010 from
1-3 pm. This seminar is presented as a public service by Representative Matt Smith and Neighborhood Legal Services. The seminar will cover "Avoiding Senior Fraud", and will cover topics such as Identity Theft, Internet Scams, and credit Card and Credit recovery scams. This is a great opportunity to meet Representative Matt Smith and learn how to protect yourself from falling victim to a scam.
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