September 17, 2025 - Chester, PA

ADVISORY - DELAWARE COUNTY - Governor Shapiro to Join State, Local Law Enforcement to Announce Significant Progress in Making Pennsylvania Communities Safer

Governor Josh Shapiro will join local and state law enforcement leaders in Chester City to highlight the Shapiro Administration's work with local communities to reduce violence and make Pennsylvania towns and cities safer.

Thanks to the Shapiro Administration's work to partner with local enforcement and increase funding for community-based violence-prevention initiatives, Delaware County and Chester City have seen major reductions in violence and progress on public safety.

WHO:
Governor Josh Shapiro
Colonel Christopher Paris, Commissioner, Pennsylvania State Police
District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer, Delaware County
Derrick Billups, Sr., CEO, Boys & Girls Club of Chester

WHEN:
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 11:30 AM

WHERE:
Chester Police Department
160 E 7th Street
4th Floor
Chester, PA 19013

LIVE STREAM:
pacast.com/live/gov
governor.pa.gov/live/

RSVP: Press who are interested in attending must RSVP to ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov.

MEDIA CONTACTS:
Governor's Press Office: ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov

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