Palmer Police Go Online Auction Route
The Palmer Township Police Department is auctioning off evidence and property in an online auction.
Do we have a bid? The Palmer Township Police Department is holding an auction, an online auction, to dispose of some evidence and property. But don't worry. There's nothing illegal about it, Police Chief Larry Palmer said. Sgt. Michael Vangelo told the Palmer Township Board of Supervisors about the online auction -- which can be found at propertyroom.com -- at a meeting last month. "It's cases that are no more use to us," Vangelo said. "The items are stored at the police department. Vangelo said that a service -- Property Room of Frederick, Md. -- approached the department about doing an online auction. The department splits the proceeds with the company 50-50, he said. "And they dispose of the rest free of charge if it doesn't sell," …
