Police Officer Taken To Hospital For Medical Emergency


The outside of the Penndel Police Department. Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
The outside of the Penndel Police Department.
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

A police officer was taken by ambulance to St. Mary Medical Center in Middletown after experiencing what was initially believed to be a medical emergency.

A Penndel officer was loaded into an ambulance at the Borough Hall and police station in the 300 block of Bellevue Avenue shortly after 3 p.m. Wednesday.

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Police Chief Joseph Sciscio said spoke to LevittownNow.com as he headed to the hospital to be with the officer and said it was his early understanding the officer’s medical emergency was relatively minor. However, he expected to learn more information once he arrived at the hospital.

A bystander reported a large police presence after the police radio call for help went out.

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