Milling & Paving Project - May 9-12, 2023 Plan alternate route/ Expect delays, follow detours!!! We have reached the final stages of the Washington Avenue and Pascack Road Intersection Project and expect Milling and Paving Operations to begin on Tuesday May 9th and continue through Friday evening, May 12th. During this final part of the [...]
Fentanyl is involved in more deaths of Americans under 50 than any cause of death, including heart disease, cancer, homicide, suicide and other accidents. Learn more at fentanylawarenessday.org and spread the word to save a life. Illicit fentanyl is driving the recent increase in US drug overdose deaths. According to the CDC, 107,375 people in [...]
Coffee with a Cop brings police officers and the community members they serve together–over coffee–to discuss issues and learn more about each other. Due to the success of the first event the Township of Washington Community Policing Unit has decided that we will continue to host this event a few times a year. The [...]
The Washington Township Police Department, The Westwood Police Department & The Emerson Police Department are proud to announce The 2023 Junior Police Academy The continuing focus of Junior Police Academy is to educate students on the dangers of drugs, alcohol and making bad life decisions. We stress being a good citizen and model the example [...]
With the recent news about a few bank failures, many vendors are updating their banking information. Scammers are using this moment of change to take advantage of unsuspecting customers. By preying on common anxieties, fraudsters can trick you into sending money to a phony bank account or providing your personal banking information. Remember to stay [...]
On Thursday April 6, 2023 D/Cpl. Cangialosi gave a presentation to approximately 30 senior citizen women at the OLGC regarding Senior Citizen Safety. All sorts of scams, fraudulent activity and upcoming trends were discussed. He discussed why they are the targets and how to prevent anything from happening to them. Literature was handed out and [...]
March 19-25th is Poison Prevention Week which is focused on raising awareness of poison prevention and the Poison Hotline 1-800-222-1222 Store cleaning products and chemicals out of sight and reach of children. Always store cleaning products in their original containers. The transfer of cleaners, pesticides or auto fluids to food or soda containers has caused [...]
Please be advised that on April 15, 2023 the Township of Washington is hosting its Spring into Wellness 5k. Please see the route below:
2023 Vehicle Safety Recalls Week / March 6-12, 2023 If your car has a recall, get it fixed - it could save a life. Also, check your car for recalls at least twice a year and sign up to receive alerts about new recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls NHTSA wants to increase awareness and utilization of its nhtsa.gov/recalls website and [...]
PO Bobadilla recently attended a two-day 2023 New Jersey Women in Law Enforcement Conference. This panel spoke to female officers about struggles they may run into in this field. Officers from the Pascack Valley were in attendance! (Bottom Picture)