Crime & Safety

Horsham Police Department Welcomes Newest Corporal

Horsham Police Officer Justin Echevarria is now the department's newest corporal after being sworn-in to his new rank at a township meeting.

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HORSHAM, PA — Horsham Township Police have elevated one of its officers to a higher rank within the department.

Officer Justin Echevarria is now a corporal at the department, Horsham Police announced this week.

Echevarria, a six-year member of the Horsham Police Department, was sworn-in to his new position by Horsham Police Chief Scott Fida during the most recent meeting of the Horsham Township Council.

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"Thank you, Corporal Echevarria, for your years of service to our community, and congratulations on your promotion!" Horsham Police stated in a Facebook post.

The department posted photos of Echevarria's swearing-in ceremony.

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