Hatfield Township Police Department is a member of the North Penn Tactical Response Team. The N.P.T.R.T. is under the direct command and supervision of Chief Joseph S. McGuriman of the Towamencin Township Police Department. Detective Justin DiBonaventura of the Lansdale Borough Police Department serves as the N.P.T.R.T. administrative officer.

The N.P.T.R.T. is comprised of 20 tactical officers supported by four negotiators. These officers are from ten area police departments. In addition to sworn police officers, there are four medics from the Volunteer Medical Service Corps assigned to the team.

Officer Burdick, Detective Hanrahan, Officer Richard Hoffner, and Officer John Ciarlello represent Hatfield Township.

The NPTRT responds to high-risk incidents such as barricaded gunman, hostage situations, high-risk warrant service, crowd control, and dignitary protection.

The North Penn Tactical Response Team also participates in several community events during the year, including Lansdale Day, National Night Out Against Crime, Montgomery Mall display and conducts training seminars for patrol officers.