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Code Red Reverse 911 Emergency Alert Registration
Lacey Township residents are encouraged to sign up for Reverse 9-1-1 notifications through Onsolve CodeRed on their cellular telephones. Click here to be taken to the account access page. The police department utilizes the Reverse 9-1-1 system to send out important telephone messages to residents based on the geographic location of each resident’s home telephone. While land-line, home and business telephones are already in the system’s database, cellular phone numbers are not in the system. This feature allows residents to register additional phone numbers in the Onsolve CodeRed system, so an emergency message related to Lacey Township will be received regardless of the resident’s location at the time. Please click here to go to the registration page.
Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Lacey Township Police Department to protect the lives and property of those who visit, work, or reside in Forked River, Lanoka Harbor, and Bamber Lake, New Jersey. We, as the dedicated members of the Lacey Township Police Department, are committed to working diligently toward reducing criminal activity and victimization while improving the quality of life of the residents we so proudly serve. Our promise is to serve with honor and the highest level of integrity to maintain the public’s confidence in our organization.
Welcome to the Lacey Township Police Department Website
The dedicated members of the Lacey Township Police Department are committed to providing the highest level of service to the community. This includes the use of technology to not only ensure our law enforcement efforts are more efficient and effective, but to also provide the community with convenient services and timely information. You may obtain a motor vehicle accident report, valuable information on identity theft, neighborhood crime alerts, information on the passage of new laws, and much more. Please feel free to browse this website to familiarize yourself with the Lacey Township Police Department and the services available. This site will continue to evolve as additional opportunities to serve you better become available.
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Memorial Day – Monday, May 27, 2013 – Lacey Township
Honoring those members of the U.S. Armed Forces who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in defending our freedom. Memorial Day - The men and women of the Lacey Township Police Department honoring those brave members of the United States Armed Forces who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in defending our freedom.
Memorial Day Parade – Monday, May 27, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. – Lacey Township
Memorial Day Parade - Beginning at approximately 9:45 a.m. on Monday, May 27, 2013, traffic will be blocked on Lacey Road from just west of the Forked River Elementary School to one block west of the Municipal Building. The roadway is expected to be obstructed to some degree until near noon. The Memorial Day Parade is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. and conclude with a service at the Memorial along Lacey Road in front of police headquarters. For those who are not attending the parade and will be driving in the area, please select an alternate route around the area, as side streets to Lacey Road will be barricaded.
Heroin Distribution Arrests – Thursday, May 23, 2013 – Lacey Road & Newark Avenue, Forked River
Drug Distribution Arrests - On the evening of Thursday, May 23, 2013, Lacey Township Police Department detectives conducted a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Lacey Road and Newark Avenue as part of an ongoing narcotics investigation. A search of the stopped vehicle yielded 260 bags of heroin and led to the arrest of the occupants of the vehicle. Passengers in the vehicle, 28-year-old William Shelby, Jr. of Clubhouse Drive (also Chelsea Street) in Forked River and 48-year-old Diane Marie Cannito of Lake Barnegat Drive in Forked River were charged with Possession of Heroin and Intent to Distribute Heroin. Both Forked River residents were lodged in the Ocean County Jail in lieu of $100,000 bail. The street value of the drugs is estimated at over $3,000. The driver of the vehicle, 25-year-old Brendan Gallivan of 7th Street in Waretown, was arrested and charged with Possession of Heroin and issued an additional charge of having a controlled substance inside the vehicle. Another passenger, 23-year-old Lauren Jaegge of Pine Tree Road in Forked River, was also charged with Possession of Heroin. Both were released on their own recognizance pending a court appearance. Detectives were assisted by Patrolmen Charles May and Michael Eden. Two K-9 [...]