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“Shooting Down Drugs” Film Festival – Lacey Township High School – Friday, November 15, 2013

Anti-Drug Public Service Announcements (PSAs) - The staff and students of the Lacey Township High School did an excellent job with the anti-drug film festival. The film productions created by the students of the high school are exceptional and will help send a necessary and very important message to the school community for months to come. The participants should be very proud of their work and recognize that they are contributing in a very positive way toward progress [...]

By LaceyPD|2013-11-15T23:22:33-05:00November 15th, 2013|All Announcements|Comments Off

Retirements and New Officer Hired – Lacey Township Police Department – Friday, November 15, 2013

Retirements and New Officer Hired - The Lacey Township Police Department has a new officer in the ranks with the appointment on Thursday, November 14, 2013 of Michael Verwey as a lateral transfer from the Burlington City Police Department. Officer Verwey is a resident of Lacey Township who graduated from the Monsignor Donovan High School before attending Stockton State College. He worked for the Medford Police Department for more than six years before drastic cuts resulted in the layoff of 12 [...]

By LaceyPD|2013-11-15T15:48:35-05:00November 15th, 2013|All Announcements, Department News|Comments Off

Special Honors – Lacey Township Police Department – Friday, November 15, 2013

Special Honors - On Thursday, November 14, 2013, at the Lacey Township Committee Meeting, Officer Michael Eden received special recognition and honors regarding his heroic actions on Friday, October 18, 2013, when he saved a 28-year-old pregnant woman (Brittany Bodzak) from a burning home at 2:35 a.m. on Lane Place in Forked River. New Jersey State Senator Christopher J. Connors personally attended the meeting and presented Officer Eden with a Proclamation from both the New Jersey State Senate and Assembly which was signed [...]

By LaceyPD|2013-11-15T12:06:34-05:00November 15th, 2013|All Announcements, Department News|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – Nov. 5th thru Nov. 11th, 2013

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release November 5th thru November 11th, 2013 . . • Drug Possession (Formal Charge) – On Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at 9:26 a.m., Officers Darrell Nick and Anthony Sarno responded to the Lacey Township High School in regard to a student who was found to be in possession of illegal drugs. The student, identified as a 15-year-old female from Forked River, was found to be in possession of marijuana [...]

By LaceyPD|2013-11-12T15:14:39-05:00November 12th, 2013|All Announcements, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Veterans Day – Monday, November 11, 2013 – Lacey Township Police Department

The staff at the Lacey Township Police Department would like to thank all of the veterans of the United States armed forces for their service to this country. A special thanks goes out to all of our department members who have served in the armed forces.

By LaceyPD|2013-11-11T10:32:36-05:00November 11th, 2013|All Announcements|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – Oct. 29th thru Nov. 4th, 2013

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release October 29, 2013 thru November 4th, 2013 . . Theft – On Tuesday, October 29, 2013, at 1:35 p.m., Officers Darrell Nick and Anthony Sarno responded to the CVS, 700 Route 9 North in Lanoka Harbor, for a theft. The victim reported that on September 20, 2013, between the hours of 3:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., while she was working in the store, an unknown person or persons stole [...]

By LaceyPD|2013-11-05T21:31:06-05:00November 5th, 2013|All Announcements, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Stabbing/Slashing – Aggravated Assault – Forked River House, Rt. 9, Forked River – Sunday, November 3, 2013

The Lacey Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance regarding the facts surrounding the stabbing/slashing incident which occurred at the Forked River House just after 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 3, 2013. During a large brawl that extended from inside the building out into the parking lot, 21-year-old Saul Garcia from Whitesville Road in Jackson (formerly of Lakewood) was stabbed through the forearm with a large knife and lacerated up toward the elbow. Saul [...]

By LaceyPD|2013-11-04T10:59:09-05:00November 4th, 2013|All Announcements, Neighborhood Crime Alerts, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – October 22nd thru October 28th, 2013

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release October 22, 2013 thru October 28, 2013 . . Drug Possession (Arrest) – On Tuesday, October 22, 2013, Detectives Robert Surtees and Brian Flynn were checking the wooded area behind the 200 block of Route 9 South. While checking the area, the detectives observed two male juveniles in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. One of the subjects was a 16-year-old male and the second subject was a 14-year-old [...]

By LaceyPD|2013-10-29T14:11:46-04:00October 29th, 2013|All Announcements, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

2013-2014 “Cops Collectible” Card Program – Lacey Township Police Department

"Cops Collectibles" Card Program - The Lacey Township Police Department began a series of assemblies in the schools today focusing on Halloween Safety and the introduction of the 2013-2014 "Cops Collectible" card program. The assemblies began in the Lanoka Harbor School and Forked River School today and will continue in the Cedar Creek School and Mill Pond School tomorrow as well as the Middle School on Wednesday. The cards are currently in production and are [...]

By LaceyPD|2013-10-28T16:19:45-04:00October 28th, 2013|All Announcements, Department News, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – Oct. 15th thru Oct. 21st, 2013

Weekly Police Blotter - Press Release October 15th thru October 21st, 2013 . . Theft from Auto – On Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at 6:54 a.m., a resident of the 800 block of Arlington Avenue in Forked River came in to police headquarters to file a theft report. The victim reported that sometime between 4:00 p.m. on Monday, October 14, 2013, and 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 15, 2013, an unknown person or persons stole [...]

By LaceyPD|2013-10-23T00:20:51-04:00October 23rd, 2013|All Announcements, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off