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Berks County District Attorney's Office

Berks County District Attorney's Office

District Attorney Seal Purpose

Office Overview: The District Attorney is the chief law enforcement officer in the county. The District Attorney is elected by the public every 4 years and is considered a row officer.

Goals & Objectives

The Berks County District Attorney's Office is comprised of 31 attorneys, 33 detectives, 2 analysts, and 24 support personnel. This office works closely with over 40 local police departments, state and federal law enforcement to ensure the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania are upheld and that our citizens are protected. Our goal is to keep Berks County safe and secure by effectively working with the entire law enforcement community.
 
I am honored each and every day to represent the citizens of this county.

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Latest Press Release

Awardees
Forensic Services Crime Lab Awarded International Accreditation
News Date:

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Berks County District Attorney's Forensic Services Crime Lab Awarded International Accreditation

Latest Criminal Activity & News

CHILD PORNOGRAPHY ARRESTS
News Date:

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

SHOOTING INVESTIGATION - SINKING SPRING
News Date:

Monday, August 21, 2023

THEFT/FORGERY ARREST - BIRDSBORO UNION FIRE CO.
News Date:

Monday, August 14, 2023

HOMICIDE ARREST - ONTELAUNEE TWP.
News Date:

Friday, August 4, 2023

DEATH INVESTIGATION IN FLEETWOOD
News Date:

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Information and Resources

Crime Map
Crime Mapping

In an effort to help reduce crime and further strengthen local community oriented policing efforts, the Berks County District Attorney’s Office provides data to CrimeMapping.com.

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Law Enforcement Related Training

The Berks County District Attorney’s Office is committed to assisting police personnel in Berks County, by hosting several law enforcement related training sessions annually.

Downloadable forms
Forms Available for Download

The District Attorney office has various forms available for download.

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Public access to criminal dockets

The Pennsylvania Judiciary Web Portal provides the public with access to various aspects of court information and calendar events. 

Downloadable forms
Forms Available for Download

The District Attorney office has various forms available for download.

Downloadable forms
Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act

In 2008, the Pennsylvania Legislature passed the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act. The law requires that all contractors who perform at least $5,000 worth of home improvements per year, register with the Attorney General's Office.

Pennsylvania Attorney General's Home Improvement Registration Sit​e

Internship
Internship

Internships are offered throughout the year at the Berks County District Attorney's office for law students

Nuisance Bar
Nuisance Bar

A “public nuisance bar” is one with illegal or unreasonable conditions or activities that interfere with public rights or prevents law-abiding members of the community from living in peace

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