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Montoursville police chief marks final meeting; chief says hostage situation handled with state police

Montoursville Borough Council · March 2, 2026
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Summary

Police Chief Gyurina attended his final council meeting March 2; Mayor Swank thanked him for years of service and Chief Gyurina said the recent hostage situation was handled with the assistance of state police and two command centers.

Mayor Swank announced that the March 2 meeting was Police Chief Gyurina's final council meeting before retirement and publicly thanked him "for all his years of service at the Borough of Montoursville." Council members offered their appreciation and the minutes record several members thanking the chief.

Chief Gyurina reviewed February police reports, mentioned a domestic dispute and said the recent hostage situation "was handled in conjunction with the state police with a total of two command centers," noting interagency cooperation and resource sharing. The minutes record the chief's summary but do not include a detailed incident timeline or operational after-action materials.