“The Township of Washington Police Department exists to serve all the people within the Township of Washington with respect, fairness, honesty, courage, compassion and integrity. We are committed to the prevention of crime, protection of life and property, safety, enforcement of laws and ordinances and the safeguarding of constitutional rights and guarantees. Our foundation being protection and community service, we will Strive to reach our goal to enhance the quality of life of the residents we serve. By holding ourselves to the highest standards of performance, professional conduct and ethics, we shall develop a community partnership and public trust to fulfill the mission”.

Special programs we offer:

• Bicycle Safety, Registration & inspection
• Community Policing Seminars
• Crime Prevention Seminars
• D.A.R.E. Instruction
• D.W.I. Prevention Seminars
• Eddie Eagle Gun Safety (NRA Program)
• Home Security Surveys
• Neighborhood Watch Participation
• Operation I.D.
• Operation kid Care
• Operation S.C.A.M.S.
• Police Station Tours
• Robbery Prevention Seminars
• Stranger Danger Awareness
• Traffic Safety Programs/Poster Contest
• Vacant Home Check

For information about programs and seminars or to schedule a presentation contact. Sgt. Rich Skinner and/or F/Sgt. Hackbarth at communitypolicing@washtwppolice.org.

Notice to residents: This agency will provide or arrange for the transportation of emergency medical personell to area hospitals during severe weather conditions. Those residents requiring treatment for life threatening illness will also be transported when requested. Arrangements will be made by calling the Police Desk at 201-664-1140. If possible, please call two hours prior to the needed transport.