Harrisburg Lancaster Lebanon York, PA, September 25, 2026 — Upper Allen Township, located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, has named Brian Barnes as its new Chief of Police. The introduction of Chief Barnes marks a significant personnel change for the township’s law enforcement department.

Details regarding the specific date of Chief Barnes’ introduction were not provided. Similarly, information concerning his prior experience, qualifications, or the process leading to his appointment has not been made public. The timeline for his assumption of duties or any introductory events that may have taken place are also not specified in the available information.

The role of a Police Chief is critical to the safety and well-being of a community, involving leadership, strategic planning, and oversight of law enforcement operations. The appointment of a new chief typically involves a thorough selection process, though specifics of this process for Chief Barnes have not been disclosed.

Further details about Brian Barnes, his background, and the operational plans he may have for the Upper Allen Township Police Department are anticipated. The community will likely look forward to learning more about its new chief and his vision for the department.


Story summarized from the original created by Brady Doran on www.abc27.com, see more information here.

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