Lost something in West Pittston? We'll route your report to the right place.
One report and we connect you with the West Pittston Borough Police, Luzerne County services, local lost and found offices, and active community channels. Your report stays active, searching for matches while you move forward.
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.
No report has been filed in West Pittston yet. Yours would be the first, and it gets a public page that anyone who finds your item can search.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost works in West Pittston
You describe what you lost
Tell us what went missing, where, and when. We collect just enough detail to route your report accurately and create a searchable record.
We send it to the right channels
We contact the West Pittston Borough Police, relevant lost and found offices, and share your report with active local community groups and social networks where items show up.
Your report keeps searching for a match
For your entire search period, your report automatically compares against new found items, community posts, and local listings. You get alerts if a credible match appears, so you don't have to check every day.
Where to report lost items in West Pittston
Multiple systems, one solution. Here's where your item might turn up, and how we simplify the search.
West Pittston Borough Police
The Police Department maintains a lost and found log and can advise on where items are typically turned in. Non-emergency reports can be filed by phone. ReportLost identifies the right precinct, handles the filing details, and keeps the report active so you're not making repeat calls.
West Pittston Borough Hall
The Borough office at 555 Exeter Avenue handles lost and found inquiries and can direct you to municipal lost item procedures. Stop by during business hours or call. ReportLost coordinates this step for you, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport Lost and Found
If your loss occurred at the regional airport, the Lost and Found office in the Security area handles inquiries. Items are typically held and logged. ReportLost ensures airport staff have your contact info and description from day one.
Lost and Found Pets
Missing a cat or dog in West Pittston? The SPCA of Luzerne County, local animal control, and community pet networks are essential. Rapid reporting and alerts maximize the chances of recovery. File a priority lost pet report to notify all local shelters and rescue groups at once.
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Getting ahead matters, but so does having the right help.
The sooner you report, the sooner your description reaches the right desks and social channels. Once filed, your report keeps working behind the scenes, leaving you free to focus on other steps like checking local spots or posting your own alerts. Start your report now and let ReportLost handle the coordination.
Report my lost item →Losing something valuable in West Pittston means juggling multiple offices, police departments, and community channels, each with different hours and systems. A wallet disappears at a local shop or on the street, a pet goes missing near the Susquehanna River, or you leave a ring at a restaurant, and suddenly you're making calls to the Borough Police, City Hall, animal shelters, and scrolling through Facebook groups without knowing if you've covered everywhere.
ReportLost consolidates that search. One report reaches the West Pittston Borough Police, local animal control, and the community channels where lost items typically surface. Better yet, your report doesn't stop searching after you file it, your report stays active, automatically comparing new found items and local posts to your description for months, so you can stop refreshing screens and let us help close the loop.
Common places where items go missing in West Pittston
Know where to retrace your steps and which local services cover each area.
Downtown West Pittston & Main Street
Shops, restaurants, and pedestrian areas where wallets, phones, and jewelry frequently turn up at registers or customer service desks. Borough Police and local merchants keep lost item logs.
Susquehanna River Waterfront
Recreation areas, parks, and riverside walks where outdoor enthusiasts lose personal items. Check with the Borough and nearby public facilities; community groups often assist with water-related losses.
Residential & Transit Corridors
Streets and neighborhood zones where items are left behind on walks or during errands. Local residents often report finds to neighbors or the police; community Facebook groups are active here.
West Pittston Borough Parks & Recreation
Public parks and sports facilities where rings, glasses, and bags are commonly left. Check with Parks & Recreation and the Borough office; nearby residents monitor found items.
Community channels where lost items show up
These groups and networks are where locals post found items. ReportLost alerts them for you.
Facebook group for regional lost and found posts
Active Facebook community for missing and found pets in the area
Regional pet recovery group on Facebook
Local Nextdoor and Facebook networks for neighborhood finds
Subreddit where locals post regional lost and found alerts
Frequently asked questions about lost items in West Pittston
How long does the West Pittston Police keep a lost and found report active?
The Borough Police maintains lost item records for a set retention period, typically 30 to 90 days before items are disposed of or donated. ReportLost keeps your report active for 12 months, continuing to match it against new found items even after the police log expires, giving you a much longer search window.
What should I do if I lost something at a local business or restaurant?
Contact the establishment directly first, as most keep found items at the register or customer service. If not found, ask them to note your description and contact info. Then file a report with ReportLost, which will also flag the loss with the Borough Police, ensuring it's in the official system and community channels.
If I lost my cat or dog, who should I call first?
Call the SPCA of Luzerne County at (570) 825-4111 immediately, then contact West Pittston Borough Police to report the missing pet. File a priority lost pet report with ReportLost to alert all local shelters, rescue groups, and community networks at once, maximizing visibility.
Do I need to file a report in person at the Police Department or Borough Hall?
No, you can report non-emergencies by phone. ReportLost handles the coordination, so you don't have to visit multiple offices. We ensure the right people have your info and description from the start.
What if I lost something at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport?
Contact the Airport Lost and Found office at (570) 602-2023 right away. Items at airports are typically held for a shorter period. ReportLost will also alert the Airport and route your report so you're not managing multiple calls.
Is ReportLost.org official, or does it replace calling the police?
ReportLost is an independent service that works alongside official channels, not as a replacement. We file reports with the West Pittston Borough Police, alert local services, and keep your report active in community networks. Think of us as the coordinator who ensures no stone is left unturned, while you retain full communication with police and other authorities.
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Ready to report your loss?
The sooner your report reaches the West Pittston Borough Police, local lost and found offices, and community channels, the sooner someone might spot your item. File your report now, and let it stay active while you move forward.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the West Pittston Borough Police Department, Luzerne County, West Pittston Borough, the SPCA of Luzerne County, or any government or municipal agency. We work to complement official lost and found channels by coordinating reports and maintaining active searches. Always contact local police or relevant services directly for emergencies or official inquiries.