The Township of Washington Police Department is hiring Crossing Guards. Crossing Guards play an important role in helping ensure the safety of our community's children as they walk to and from school. To apply, please click here for the Crossing Guard Application, which needs to be completed and returned to the Washington Township Police [...]
The Township Police Department would like to advise residents of a recent scam targeting our community. Fraudulent emails are being sent to residents containing invoices requesting payment to the Township for services such as Building Department or Zoning Department escrow fees. These emails appear to come from the e mail address [email protected]. Please be advised that [...]
The updated New Jersey E-Bike Law, signed by Governor Murphy yesterday January 19, 2026, mandates that all forms of E-Bikes, including those with fully operable pedals and motor assist, are now classified as motorized bicycles. The new law requires a rider to be 15 years of age and have a Motorized Bicycle license or possess [...]
The Washington Township Police Department once again congratulates Chief Arsenio Pecora on his promotion and extends its congratulations to Chief John Calamari on his retirement after more than 32 years of dedicated service to the department and the residents of our community. Last night, Chief Pecora promoted the following officers: • Captain Michael Glock • Lieutenant Richard [...]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT 0F PUBLIC SAFETY 350 Hudson Avenue, Township of Washington County of Bergen – New Jersey 07676 Phone # 201-664-1140 Fax # 201-664-2959 WWW.WASHTWPPOLICE.ORG Chief of Police – Arsenio Pecora Director – James Giblin The Township of Washington Police Department is informing our residents that today December 31, 2025 around 4:50 AM, [...]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT 0F PUBLIC SAFETY 350 Hudson Avenue, Township of Washington County of Bergen – New Jersey 07676 Phone # 201-664-1140 Fax # 201-664-2959 WWW.WASHTWPPOLICE.ORG Chief of Police – John Calamari Director – James Giblin Washington Township Police were called to a residence on Fern Street, on the east side of town, early this [...]
Tips For Preventing Package Thefts “Porch Pirates” This Holiday Season With online shopping still expected to be at an all-time high, police all over are gearing up for another season of “Porch Pirates”. Sadly, it is quite common for people to seize the opportunity when they notice a package left on a doorstep or a [...]
Township Police are hiring Full Time and Part Time Crossing Guards. Crossing Guards are an important part of the Washington Township Police Department as these individuals are responsible for the safety of children! These responsible men and women assist parents and children in safely crossing streets as each day! Candidates will be required to pass [...]
The Washington Township Police Department would like to extend our sincere thanks to Erick Tavares of Loyalty Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for his continued support of our department. Cpl. Ferrazzano had the honor of presenting Erick with a plaque on behalf of the department in recognition of his ongoing support, training, and partnership. Thank you, Erick, [...]
🇺🇸 Happy 250th Marine Corps Birthday 🇺🇸 Today, we honor the United States Marine Corps. A special thank you to Officer Carlos Reyes, who served our nation as a United States Marine before continuing his commitment to service here in our community. Please join us in honoring the United States Marine Corps and its storied [...]