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Law Enforcement Agencies in Somerset County, Pennsylvania

21 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 21 law enforcement agencies in Somerset County, Pennsylvania: 14 city or town police departments, 1 state police post and 6 other agencies.

City and Town Police Departments in Somerset County

  • Berlin Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0560400
  • Boswell Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0560500
  • Central City Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0560600
  • Conemaugh Township Police Department, Somerset CountyCity or town police · ORI PA0560700
  • Elk Lick Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0562500
  • Hooversville Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0560900
  • Indian Lake Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0561700
  • Jennerstown Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0561100 · NIBRS since 2025
  • Meyersdale Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0560100
  • Rockwood Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0561800
  • Shade Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0561400
  • Somerset Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0560200
  • Summit Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0562600
  • Windber Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI PA0560300

State Police in Somerset County

  • State Police: Somerset CountyState police · ORI PA056SP00 · NIBRS since 2021

State Agencies in Somerset County

  • Bureau of Forestry: Somerset CountyState agency · ORI PA056BF0X
  • Office of Attorney General Region 3: Somerset CountyState agency · ORI PA056DE0X
  • State Park Rangers: KooserState agency · ORI PA0562700
  • State Park Rangers: Laurel HillState agency · ORI PA0562900
  • State Park Rangers: Laurel RidgeState agency · ORI PA0562800

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Somerset County

  • Salisbury Elk Lick School DistrictOther agency · ORI PA0563000

Where People Arrested in Somerset County Are Held

In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.

Law Enforcement in Other Pennsylvania Counties

Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many police departments are in Somerset County?
The FBI lists 21 law enforcement agencies in Somerset County, including 14 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Somerset County?
See Somerset County Jail on this site for who runs the jail in Somerset County and how to reach it.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example PA0563000. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.