Wright Township Police Officers' Association

03/18/2026

NOW HIRING: Full-Time Police Officer 🚓

The Wright Township Police Department is currently accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer position!

Why Join Our Team?
💰 Starting Salary (2025): $69,383.80 with annual steps.
✅ Benefits: Full health, vision, dental, life insurance, a pension plan, paid time off, and more.
🏆 Accredited Agency: Proudly accredited by the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association.

Key Requirements:

Must be 21+ at appointment.

Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license.

High school diploma (or equivalent).

Current ACT 120 Certification or equivalent (MPOETC guidelines).

Must be capable of performing police duties and of good moral character.

How to Apply:
Applications are available for pickup at the Wright Township Supervisors’ Office (321 S. Mountain Boulevard, Mountain Top, PA 18707) during business hours, or at the Wright Township Police Department after business hours.

Application Deadline: April 10, 2026.

Wright Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

01/13/2026

12/25/2025

Thank you to everyone who is working today to help us have a safe and Merry Christmas!

Merry Chrismas to everyone from the WTPOA!

12/20/2025

Congratulation Gina Snyder! Gina has won the Yeti filled with $1450 from our holiday Yeti raffle! Everyone have a safe and happy holiday season and, as always, we thank you for your support.

12/20/2025

Ticket purchases for the Yeti is now closed. Winner will receive the Yeti along with $1450.00. Stay tuned and good luck!

08/22/2025

IT'S BACK AGAIN! Folks...on December 20 2025, just before Christmas, we will be raffling off a YETI FULL OF CASH! Last year's winner got the Yeti cooler FILLED with $1750.00! This year we were able to get one of the last of summer's hottest Yeti colors! So, here's the deal. We're selling raffle tickets for $20 per ticket. $10 goes toward the Yeti raffle and the other $10 goes back into the Yeti for the winner. The Yeti is a Yeti Tundra with wheels valued at $425.00. So the more tickets we sell, the more $$ for the winner. And right before Christmas! You can get tickets from any officer or you can Venmo to the pictured QR code. For Venmo please include your name, email address, and phone number. We will acknowledge receipt of your payment and send back your ticket number as soon as possible. We thank you all for your support and GOOD LUCK!

06/02/2025

WTPOA President Dave Winsock and his wife Julie had the pleasure of playing in the Wyoming Valley FOP Lodge #36 Annual Golf Tournament this weekend at the Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club. The Wright Township Police Officers Association is an annual hole sponsor for the tournament.

05/28/2025

Sgt. Rozitski's 2025 Rice Elementary 5th grade DARE Poster Contest winners! Congrats Elise, Ryleigh, and Emily! The posters will be displayed at the Wright Township Police Station until next year's winners are announced.

Congratulations to the winners and all of this year's DARE graduates!

05/11/2025

Happy Mother's Day to our Police Moms and all the Moms today. Enjoy your day!

04/20/2025

Happy Easter!

04/17/2025

WTPOA member Officer Dave Winsock delivered some sub trays to our friends at Luzerne County Department of Emergency Services - 911 Communications for National Telecommunicators Appreciation Week. Thank you for your service!