What happens if the Kennett Square Police encounter a dangerous situation in Kennett Township?
According to the operating protocol the Kennett Square Police will take whatever action is necessary to safeguard life and property. Under this agreement and the Statewide Municipal Police Jurisdiction Act, the Kennett Square Police have full jurisdiction 24 hours a day, 7 days a week within the Township. Following an arrest it will be determined between the officer on call for the Kennett Police and the State Police as to who prosecutes that arrest.