The Kennett Police Department, in conjunction with the PA State Police, provides law enforcement services to the Municipality of Kennett Township.
Located in southern Chester County Pennsylvania the Township is home to approx. 9,000 residents. Kennett Township expands over 19 square miles containing commercial industries and residential properties.
Our mission is to promote and maintain an atmosphere of safety and security within our community through highly-skilled employees dedicated to the protection of constitutional guarantees, maintenance of order and of safeguarding life and property.
The objective of the Kennett Township Police Department is to improve the quality of life and enhance the community through professional law enforcement services that promote community policing. Kennett Township Police Department is committed to providing members of the public with respect and dignity. We maintain the highest levels of integrity and professionalism in all actions. We will treat all those we serve in a compassionate, sensitive, courteous and professional manner, regardless of sex, race, lifestyle or reason for police contact. The integrity of the Department must not be compromised. There can be no question or suspicion among the citizenry regarding Department ethics. Professionalism requires impeccable conduct, careful protection of all citizens’ rights and the maintenance of high levels of accountability from all members of the Department