Lost something in Swoyersville? Report it and we'll connect you with the right people.
File one report and we notify the Swoyersville Borough Police Department, local lost and found offices, and active community channels. Your report stays active for months, continuing to search for a match.
What did you lose?
If there isn’t an adequate suggestion, select “Other – My item isn’t listed” and enter the item’s category. You can provide details later.
Publishing your report is free and your details stay private. The assisted search is a separate paid service, described in the Terms.
Recent activity
Pennsylvania : there is no single statewide holding period. Each department, transit agency and venue defines its own retention and claim procedure, often a few months, never guaranteed.
Across the United States
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- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost works in Swoyersville
You file your loss report
Describe your lost item, where you lost it, and when. We capture all the details needed to get the word out quickly across the right channels in Swoyersville.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes to the Swoyersville Borough Police, relevant local lost and found services, and community networks. No more figuring out who to contact or filling out duplicate forms.
Your report keeps searching
For your entire search period, your report stays active and continues to match against new found items, local posts, and marketplace listings. You get alerts if a credible match appears, so you don't have to check back every day.
Where to report a lost item in Swoyersville
Multiple channels exist to report and search. Here's what each does, and how ReportLost simplifies it all.
Swoyersville Borough Police Department
The police maintain a lost and found for items recovered in the borough. You can file a report directly and ask if anything matching your description has come in. ReportLost tells you the exact precinct covering your loss location and generates the report details.
Police non-emergency line: 570-288-6565|Email: swoypd@epix.net
Swoyersville Borough Town Hall
The municipal office handles general inquiries and can direct you to the right department. If your item was turned in to borough staff, they'll have it on record here.
RABBIT Transit (Local Bus Service)
If you lost an item on a local bus, RABBIT Transit maintains a lost and found. Items are kept for a set period. Contact them with the route and time, and ReportLost ensures your details reach their customer service team.
Lost pet? Report with urgency
If your dog, cat, or other pet is missing, time is critical. The SPCA of Luzerne County is your first stop, and Northeastern PA community groups move fast to help reunite lost animals with owners. file a priority lost pet report.
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The sooner you report, the sooner we get to work
Filing your report now means we begin matching your lost item across local channels right away. Every day counts, and once your report is submitted, the search continues automatically on your behalf.
Report my lost item →Losing a wallet, phone, ring, or other cherished item in Swoyersville can feel overwhelming. Between the police lost and found, local businesses, transit services, and social media groups, it's hard to know where to start, and even harder to stay on top of the search while life moves on.
ReportLost streamlines the process. One report reaches the Swoyersville Borough Police Department, local public safety, and the community channels where lost items most often resurface. The key difference: your report doesn't sit idle. It remains active for the full duration of your search, automatically comparing new found posts and listings against your description, sending you alerts when there's a real lead. You can finally breathe while we keep looking.
Common places to lose items in Swoyersville
Items go missing in predictable spots. Here are places to check and where people typically turn in found items.
Main Street & Downtown
Shops, cafes, and the municipal building cluster around Main Street. Wallets, keys, and purses are frequently turned in to local businesses here.
Public parks and recreation areas
Open spaces where rings, bracelets, and personal items slip off. The borough often receives found items from community members passing through.
Transit stops and RABBIT bus routes
Phones, bags, and accessories are left on buses and at shelters. RABBIT Transit's lost and found is a primary recovery point for transit-related losses.
Local businesses and restaurants
Purses left at tables, keys on counters. Call ahead or visit to ask if staff have found items matching your description.
Residential neighborhoods
Items lost walking through streets often end up with nearby residents. Neighborhood Facebook groups and Nextdoor are excellent channels for recovery.
Community channels actively helping reunite lost items
Swoyersville residents share found items and missing posts on Facebook and local forums. Posting here multiplies your chances.
Large group covering Swoyersville and surrounding towns; frequent posts about found animals and items
Specialized group for missing felines and found cats in the region
Local Swoyersville and Luzerne County groups where neighbors post and share found items
Neighborhood-based posts reach your immediate area and drive foot traffic to your lost item's description
Broader community for sharing missing pet alerts
Frequently asked questions about lost items in Swoyersville
How long does the Swoyersville Police Department keep lost and found items?
Contact the Swoyersville Borough Police Department at 570-288-6565 for their specific retention policy. Items are typically held for 30–90 days, but confirm to avoid missing your window.
Where should I check first if I lost something on a RABBIT Transit bus?
Call RABBIT Transit Customer Service at 1-800-632-9063 and describe the item, route, and time. They'll tell you if it's been turned in. You can also fill out their online lost and found form.
What should I include in my lost item report to increase recovery chances?
Provide a detailed description (brand, color, distinguishing marks), where and when you lost it, and a photo if possible. ReportLost generates the exact information format needed to submit across all channels.
If I lost a pet in Swoyersville, who do I contact immediately?
Call the SPCA of Luzerne County at 570-825-4111 right away and file a found/lost report with them. Also post to Lost Pets of Northeastern PA and Lost and Found Cats of Northeastern PA groups on Facebook, where locals watch actively.
Can I search for my item on my own, or is ReportLost necessary?
You can contact police and transit on your own, but managing multiple agencies, staying on top of new posts across Facebook groups and Nextdoor daily, and remembering to follow up gets exhausting. ReportLost keeps your report active and searching for you across all channels for 12 months, so you don't have to check back repeatedly.
Is ReportLost.org official or affiliated with the Swoyersville police?
ReportLost is an independent service that routes your report to official agencies like the Swoyersville Borough Police Department, RABBIT Transit, and community channels. We don't replace the police or any official body, but we save you time by coordinating the notifications and keeping your report active while you move forward.
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Here is where to report it.
The first step is getting your loss in front of the right people and the community. File your report now, and ReportLost will handle routing it to the Swoyersville Borough Police, transit services, and local networks. Once it's submitted, your report stays active and searching, automatically checking new found posts and marketplace listings for matches.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Swoyersville Borough Police Department, Swoyersville Borough Town Hall, RABBIT Transit, SPCA of Luzerne County, or any local government agency. We route your report to official lost and found services and community channels on your behalf, but do not replace police reports, official lost and found processes, or any service provided by these entities. Responsibility for property remains with the original holder or the relevant organization.