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Department News – Lacey Township Police Department – 2019 Police Unity Tour, Thursday, May 9th through Sunday, May 12th

Pictured above: Sheriff's Officer Christine Woltman, Detective Charles May, Detective Adam Ewart, Patrolman Brian Holt, and Detective Brian Flynn. At 5:00 am, Thursday, May 9, 2019, four officers of the Lacey Township Police Department and one Ocean County Sheriff’s Officer departed headquarters to participate in the 2019 Police Unity Tour. The annual event includes a four-day bicycle ride to Washington, DC, raising awareness about law enforcement officers that have [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-05-09T09:26:57-04:00May 9th, 2019|All Announcements, Department News|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – April 26th through May 2nd, 2019

Fires – On April 26, 2019, Officer Julie Barcalow and Officer Michael Baldasari responded to the report of an appliance fire at an East Lacey Road, Forked River residence. The homeowner was able to extinguish the fire that emerged from the back of the range. Forked River Fire Department assisted with fans to blow out the heavy smoke. Dispute/DWI – On April 26, 2019, Officer Michael Baldasari and Officer Patrick Watkins responded [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-05-02T11:13:37-04:00May 2nd, 2019|Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Employment Opportunity – Class II Special Law Enforcement Officer

The Lacey Township Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Class II Special Law Enforcement Officer from Ocean County residents who have completed the Police Training Commission (PTC) required certification training. The applications are considered for the calendar year they are submitted, in the event vacancies open during that year. Short form applications may be obtained through the Lacey Township Municipal Clerk's Office or the Lacey Township Police Department and submitted to the Lacey Township [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-05-01T14:28:19-04:00May 1st, 2019|All Announcements, Department News|Comments Off

Department News-Lacey Township Police Department-Burglary Arrest

BURGLARY ARREST On April 25, 2019 at 3:24 p.m., the Lacey Township Police Department responded to a residence on Cedar Drive, Lanoka Harbor, for a report of an unknown male subject entering a residence. Officers responded to the scene and learned that the unknown male had entered the residence through an unlocked front door. After entering the home, the male was confronted by the resident of the home. The male then left [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-04-26T18:03:51-04:00April 26th, 2019|All Announcements, Department News, Neighborhood Crime Alerts, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – April 19th through April 25th, 2019

CDS/Warrant Arrest – On Thursday, April 18, 2019, Officer Anthony Sarno responded to a call for a suspicious female in the back seat of a vehicle at Serpentine Drive, Forked River residence. The female, Lauren Hartman, appeared to be under the influence of a chemical inhalant and was placed under arrest. Hartman was also found to have a no-bail criminal warrant issued by Middlesex County Superior Court. She was lodged in the [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-04-25T10:21:35-04:00April 25th, 2019|All Announcements, Uncategorized, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Department News – Lacey Township Police Department – Project Medicine Drop Box – Lacey Walmart – Saturday, April 27, 2019

On Saturday, April 27, 2019, the Lacey Township Police Department will be bringing our portable Project Medicine (Prescription Drug) Drop-box to the Lacey Walmart, located at 580 Route 9 North in Lanoka Harbor. The medicine drop box provides our residents with a method to properly dispose of unwanted medication in a safe and legal manner. Please note that no syringes or liquids may be dropped in the box. A Special Police Officer will be on [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-04-23T16:54:08-04:00April 23rd, 2019|All Announcements, Department News, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Department News – Lacey Township Police Department – Courtesy Child Seat Safety Inspection Event – Tomorrow – April 24, 2019

Courtesy Child Seat Safety Inspection Event – The Lacey Township Police Department is hosting a courtesy (non-enforcement) Child Seat Safety Check at the Lanoka Harbor Fire House on Route 9 and Warren Avenue in Lanoka Harbor, this Wednesday (tomorrow), April 24, 2019. The event will be held rain or shine from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. Specially trained certified child seat technicians from the Lacey Township Police Department and the Ocean County Sheriff’s Department will be on [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-04-23T11:42:48-04:00April 23rd, 2019|All Announcements, Department News, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – April 12th through April 18th, 2019

Brush Fire – On April 11, 2019, at 6:09 p.m., Officers Sarno and Barcalow responded to Earie Way, Forked River, for a reported brush fire. The fire, approximately ¼ acre in size, was extinguished by members of the Forked River Fire Company. The fire is under investigation. DWI – On April 11, 2019, at 8:00 p.m., Officer Sarno conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of Canterbury Drive and Sheffield Drive [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-04-18T11:22:00-04:00April 18th, 2019|All Announcements, Neighborhood Crime Alerts, Weekly Police Blotter|Comments Off

Lacey Township Police Department News—Juvenile Police Academy will be starting Monday, July 15th, 2019 and ending Thursday, July 18th, 2019

The Lacey Twp. Police Department will be holding a Junior Police Academy for Lacey Township students who have successfully completed the seventh grade and will be entering eighth grade. The program is designed to provide recruits with an exciting and challenging experience for those students interested in a career in law enforcement. The four-day course will allow the recruit to observe a mock crime and use each phase of the [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-04-18T09:03:17-04:00April 18th, 2019|All Announcements, Department News, Upcoming Events|Comments Off

Department News – Lacey Township Police Department – Narcotics Distribution Arrests – April 12, 2019

The Lacey Township Police Department Detective Bureau, in cooperation with the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force, conducted a several month-long investigation into the distribution and possession of narcotics within Lacey Township. On Friday, April 12, 2019, detectives from the Lacey Township Police Department and Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force, assisted by the Ocean County Regional SWAT Team, and Stafford Township Police Department K-9 Unit, executed a search warrant at an [...]

By Lacey Police|2019-04-12T17:36:36-04:00April 12th, 2019|All Announcements, Department News|Comments Off