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Welcome to City Of Burlington Police Department
The City of Burlington Police Department is Accredited through the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police. Our Department strives to be a model Law Enforcement Agency through commitment to excellence and partnerships with our community. With core values of Integrity, Professionalism and Service we will continue to enhance the quality for all residents of the City of Burlington.
Our Mission Statement
The mission of the City of Burlington Police Division is to ensure the best quality of life for our citizens through partnerships with the community, enforcement of the law, and the provision of a safe environment. We will act professionally, and ensure that all officers conduct themselves with the highest level of moral and ethical standards.
Straight to Treatment
It is a program created to help those that are caught in the powerful grip of addiction and substance abuse – but would like to break free – with the opportunity to be connected to a program to assist them with overcoming their addiction. You do NOT need insurance to participate.
Volunteers of America Delaware Valley (VOADV) is a local affiliate of national, non-profit organization, Volunteers of America, and provides essential services to our community’s most vulnerable individuals. Each year, we serve more than 13,000 individuals throughout the southern New Jersey and Philadelphia region and operates more than 40 high quality, outcome-driven assistance programs – from homelessness, reentry, veteran’s assistance and affordable housing services to specialized programs for individuals with addiction, traumatic brain injury and/or intellectual disabilities.
Quick Links
🐾🐾 Santa Paws Event – Saturday, 12/9/23 🐾🐾
Check out this awesome event happening tomorrow, Saturday, December 9th from 12:00 to 3:30pm at the Burlington County Animal Shelter. There will be bake sale items, gift bags and of course, pictures with Santa! There are so many fur babies that are in need of a loving home right now and Adoption fees are being waived! Please come out and show your support for the animals and maybe even meet your new best friend ⬇️⬇️ CLICK HERE TO SEE THE EVENT DETAILS ⬇️⬇️ https://www.facebook.com/events/355864450434643?ref=newsfeed
Happy Hanukkah!
Happy Hanukkah to everyone who celebrates... may this season be filled with peace, love, and happiness.
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Every December 7th, Americans remember and honor the 2,403 service members and civilians who died and 1,178 injured during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. The attack sank the USS Arizona and USS Utah battleships and nearly 200 aircraft. Learn more at: https://www.nps.gov/perl/learn/historyculture/national-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day.htm?fbclid=IwAR3Xv47AxB01dmwfA_yc74u5obYylyLchNPOV5A6wW365ll9HV5JQ3YichQ
Holiday Parade and a Message from Chief Fine
Tremendous event and parade tonight! Thank you to all officers who worked the event and our dedicated officers who walked in the parade with their families showing our BCPD Family! Thank you for our special guests who walked with us! Sheriff Kostpolis, Undersheriff Carr, and Retired BCPD Chief John Lazzarotti accompanied the police department down High Street. NJ State FOP Labor Council Representative Sean Lavin escorted our department with the Trenton AOH Pipe Band. Thank you for our great partnership and welcome back Chief Laz! Leading the parade was our Reserve Sergeant Snyder with our BCPD Patrol Vehicle, Burlington County Sheriffs Dept, and Burlington Township Police Department. NJ TRANSIT Police also assisted with Traffic and pedestrian safety. Unity keeping our Community Safe. Happy Holidays from our families to yours! - Chief John J. Fine
🎥 🍿 🎥 HAPPENING TONIGHT 🎥 🍿 🎥
Don't forget...tonight at 8pm at the Oakland Avenue Park for an outdoor showing of “Moana”. This is a free community event where snacks will be provided. Please bring your own chairs or blankets. We hope to see you all there!
ATTENTION – ALL BURLINGTON COUNTY HOUSES OF WORSHIP
The Burlington County Prosecutor's Office will be hosting a presentation on how to secure and protect your facilities, and also discuss available grant money to assist with doing so. The program, "Active Shooter Awareness," will be presented by officials from the FBI Newark Division and the NJ Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness. It will be held the evening of Thursday, July 20 at Converge Church in Moorestown. To register, visit: https://convergechurch.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/1757790?fbclid=IwAR0VTDT1LGsN0_0BGZmKfynyNUCWv96EmlO25kG-zNs0a0ay9YkvKAjBqWw&fbclid=IwAR0VTDT1LGsN0_0BGZmKfynyNUCWv96EmlO25kG-zNs0a0ay9YkvKAjBqWw
📣 📣 ATTENTION SENIORS – HAPPENING TOMORROW 📣 📣
Seniors and friends, you are invited to meet Assemblywoman Carol Murphy on Thursday, July 13, 2023, from 12:30 to 2:30 pm, in City Hall Council Chambers, 525 High Street, Burlington, NJ. Discussion topics include Senior Freeze and ANCHOR program improvements and other tax-relief programs for seniors. You can also ask questions and share ideas or any problems or concerns you have. We hope to see you all there!
📽 🍿 FREE MOVIE NIGHT 🍿 📽
Please join us for a FREE Movie Night this Friday, October 7th at 7:45 p.m. outside on the Riverfront Promenade. This event is being sponsored in partnership with Pearl Pointe Apartments. Please see the flyer below for additional details!!
VETERAN’S EXPO – Tuesday, October 11th
Sheriff Anthony Basantis and Undersheriff James Kostoplis are inviting all Veterans and their families to this year’s Vet Expo!! Veterans and their families will have the opportunity to learn about the many available programs, support services, and benefits that are available to them during the upcoming Burlington County Veterans Expo. The free event is organized by the Burlington County Sheriff's Department in partnership with the Burlington County Commissioners, and the Burlington County Department of Human Services that houses the Division of Military and Veterans Affairs. This year’s event will be held Oct. 11 from 5 PM to 8 PM in the Student Success Center at Rowan College at Burlington County, 1500 College Circle, Mount Laurel. Nearly 40 agencies, nonprofits and vendors are expected to participate in this year’s expo, making it one of the largest events of its kind in South Jersey.
BCPD K-9 Car Show has been Rescheduled for Saturday, November 5, 2022.
******************UPDATE****************** Due to the threat of inclimate weather the Annual BCPD K-9 Car Show has been rescheduled for Saturday, November 5, 2022. Please see updated flyers below.
City of Burlington Annual BCPD K-9 Car Show **POSTPONED**
******************UPDATE****************** Due to the threat of inclimate weather the Annual BCPD K-9 Car Show has been rescheduled for Saturday, November 5, 2022. Please see updated flyers below.
