How do I complete the Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Check?

  1. Go to https://epatch.state.pa.us
  2. Click on “New Record Check (Volunteer)”
  3. Check box and click Accept.
  4. Fill in all information required.
  5. Once your request has finished processing, do one of the following:
    • If message received is “NO RECORD FOUND”, print the Record Check Request Results page clearly showing your Control # and “No Record.”
    • If a criminal record IS found, submit the report detailing the criminal record found (which will be mailed to you) to the BSA Scout Executive.

If you have questions, please call: Toll Free at 1-888-783-7972, or (717) 783-9973.

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