All Announcements

The above photo depicts the "No-Shave November Keep it Local 2020" after-photo taken on the evening of Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020. Center is the family of Chief John Szafranski III.  Each November, since 2016, the members of the Lacey Township Police Department have broken protocol for a good cause and this year was no different.  During the first four years of participating in the national No-Shave November Campaign our joint efforts with the local Township [...]

Day 2:  Today, Elf Off. Justice  completed what each new Lacey Township Police Officer is required to do; Policy Review and Field Training.  Elf. Off. Justice graduated an accelerated Field Training Program, which is typically many months long. It is of high importance that each newly sworn Lacey Township Police Officer receives the proper field training, to ensure a firm understanding and knowledge of our community, including, but not limited to, our township roads, parks, schools, [...]

As we enter the month of December, the Lacey Township Police Department welcomes our newest guest, "Elf Officer Justice.”  In the coming days please visit our Lacey PD Facebook, for daily updates on Elf Justice, as he prepares for the arrival of Santa Claus.  Santa Claus is scheduled to arrive at homes in Lacey Township, tentatively, during the overnight hours of December 24th, and early morning hours of December 25th, 2020. During his preparations, Elf [...]

While we continue to remain humbled by the outpouring show of support from our community, we would like to recognize one of our residents, Tina Pilot, and Pilot Real Estate Group, located at 284 Mantoloking Road in Brick, NJ. Yesterday afternoon (November 30th, 2020), Tina Pilot and Pilot Real Estate Group provided several pies for the members of our police department. We extend our utmost gratitude to Tina Pilot and Pilot Real Estate Group for [...]

This year has been very challenging to say the least. It's times like this when finding things to be thankful for is most important. For the members of the Lacey Township Police Department, we are thankful for an amazing community that supports us each and every day. Happy Thanksgiving from our Lacey Police Family to yours. We hope you have a safe and blessed holiday!! -Chief Michael C. DiBella

Christmas Parade Cancelled - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Governor Murphy's most recent New Jersey Executive Order on gathering limitations, the Lacey Township 2020 Christmas Day Parade (coordinated by the Lacey Elks Club #2518) scheduled for December 6th, 2020 has been cancelled. Thank you.

The above photos depict Lacey Township Police Officer Michael Verwey being promoted to the rank of Police Sergeant, during the November 12, 2020 Township Meeting.    The Lacey Township Police Department is proud to announce the promotion of 16-year Veteran Police Officer Michael Verwey.  On the evening of Thursday, November 12th, 2020, during the Township meeting, Officer Michael Verwey was  promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Sergeant Michael Verwey is a resident of Lacey Township [...]

******* Veterans Day 2020 ******** While we recognize, honor, and thank all the Veterans of our United States Military on this Veterans Day, we would especially like to do so for those we call our own.  The attached photos depict several, of many,  Lacey Township Police Officers of both past and present, who have served our country with distinction and bravery, to protect our freedoms. Photographed above are as follows (left to right beginning with [...]