The Ellis County Press: Lancaster police collecting cell phones Lancaster police collecting cell phones ================================================================================ Editor on 08/06/2009 13:40:00 BETHANY BERRY The Ellis County Press LANCASTER - The Lancaster Police Department and 911 Cell Phone Bank are partnering to help victims of crime and senior citizens. Police will collect used cell phones and submit them to the bank for refurbishing and redistribution. In return, the bank will provide the police department with 911 phones to use in emergencies and for community service needs. _CELL PHONES CAN BE DROPPED OFF AT THE PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING, 1650 N. _ Dallas Ave.