Department News

*** The National Weather Service Has Issued The Below Winter Storm Watch/Warning  *** "The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch/warning. The watch will remain in effect from late tonight (Friday, December 8, 2017) through late Saturday night (December 9, 2017).  Heavy Snow is possible, plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches are possible in portions of southern New Jersey. The heaviest snow accumulations will occur between 6:00 a.m. [...]

The above picture depicts the "No-Shave November" after-photo taken on the evening of November 30, 2017. The picture depicts representatives from the Lacey Township Police Department, along with members from each Emergency Services Organization. In addition, the photo includes Deputy Mayor Nick Juliano.    Members of the Lacey Township Police Department and local Emergency Services Volunteers broke protocol in November for a good cause. Lacey Township Police Officers, along with members from the Forked River, Lanoka Harbor, and Bamber Lakes Fire [...]

On Friday, November 3, 2017, members of the Lacey Township Detective Bureau's Narcotics Unit, commanded by Detective Lieutenant Christopher Cornelius, completed an ongoing drug investigation. At 11.20pm, Ocean County SWAT executed a no-knock search warrant at 206 Lawrence Drive in Lanoka Harbor, NJ, in connection with the investigation.  Once inside, SWAT members located two tenants of the home and a resident of Long Branch, NJ.  A fourth individual was located in a running vehicle parked in the [...]

Halloween Safety Tips The Lacey Township Police Department would like to remind all of our residents that "Trick-or-Treat" in Lacey Township is scheduled for today, October 31st, 2017. DRIVERS Don't Text and Drive! Motorists should drive with extra caution and be aware of large amounts of pedestrian traffic. Please stay alert at all times for children who may run out in front of your vehicle unexpectedly. If you are transporting trick-or-treaters, remember that seat belt laws are not a burden, [...]

Members of the Lacey Township Police Department and local Emergency Services Volunteers will once again be breaking protocol for a good cause. Lacey Township Police Officers, along with members from the Forked River, Lanoka Harbor and Bamber Lakes Fire Departments, the Lacey Township and Lanoka Harbor EMS Squads, the Lacey Township Dive Team, and the Lacey Township Governing Body, will be participating in “No Shave November” to raise awareness and funding for cancer charities.  The [...]