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Kingston briefed on Luzerne County proposal to share costly police services; town’s annual cost listed at $5,000

Town of Kingston Council · October 20, 2025
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Town of Kingston officials reviewed a Luzerne County District Attorney’s Office plan to form a commission for shared police services and equipment (SWAT, drones, accident reconstruction, digital evidence analysis, computer voice stress analysis); Kingston’s annual commitment would be $5,000 and Kingston PD would provide digital evidence analysis and CVSA capability.

Town of Kingston officials on Oct. 20 reviewed a Luzerne County District Attorney’s Office proposal to create a countywide commission for shared police services and equipment, an initiative the administrator said would let smaller departments access costly tools without buying them outright.

Administrator Sondra Riviello told council the draft agreement would pool resources for…

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