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Editor's Note

Front Lines is a monthly feature profiling individuals who, as first responders, help others in a crisis. They may be police officers, firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians or volunteers. Suggestions for Front Lines can be emailed to editor Renee Carthew at rcarthew@tribdem.com.

SUMMERHILL – Steven Parks, now 62 years old, has lived a historically notable law enforcement career with the Croyle Township Police Department.

He is currently one of the longest- serving police chiefs in southwestern Pennsylvania, having taken over his force’s top position in 1996. Parks is also only one of two chiefs ever with the department that formed in the 1950s. ×

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