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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.
Burlington County Recovery Center
The Recovery Center serves as a “one-stop” destination where individuals can be paired with a recovery peer, and obtain information about treatment programs, recovery support services and community resources. Wellness activities and classes, and recovery groups are also scheduled and held here.
Quick Links
Trunk or Treat on the Promenade – Saturday, 10/28
City of Burlington Students, you're invited to Trunk or Treat on the Promenade, Sat., Oct. 28, from 5 to 6 pm. Come get a ticket and starting trunk-or-treating at decorated cars on the Promenade. The public also is invited to drop off candy donations at City Hall and Pearl Pointe Leasing Office by Wed. Oct 25 (and you also can drop off food donations for Food Bank of South Jersey on Saturday as you stroll the Promenade before the Ghost Tours, which begin at 6:30 at the Anchor.
Prayers for K9 Echo
Please keep K-9 Echo in your thoughts and prayers as he is recovering from an emergency surgery earlier today. K-9 Echo began to show signs of being sick on Sunday. Officer Martinez took K-9 to Mount Laurel Animal Hospital where the staff did X-rays which showed a possible intestinal obstruction. The intestinal obstruction was confirmed by an ultrasound and K-9 Echo was quickly moved to surgery. The entire staff at the Mount Laurel Animal Hospital, worked very quickly to remove the obstruction and K-9 Echo was released from the hospital. K-9 Echo has at least 2-3 weeks of recovery ahead of him. Thank you to the entire staff at the hospital for your hard work. He is at home with with handler and the entire family who will keep him safe while recovering. #mountlaurelanimalhospital
BCPD Wears Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
City of Burlington Police Department is wearing pink during the month of October, to support those battling breast cancer, and to remember those who lost their battle.
Domestic Violence Awareness
The Department of Children and Families, Division on Women has donated the Domestic Violence Awareness pins to our officers. The officers, four and two legged, and staff are showing support for survivors of Domestic Violence. #domesticviolenceawareness #EveryoneMatters
📣📣 Calling All Students!! 📣📣
In partnership with the City of Burlington School District we are so excited to announce the K9 Drawing Contest!! Winners will be featured on t-shirts for an "Adopt a Dog" program fundraiser!! Check out the complete guidelines and contest rules below: https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Calling-all-Students--Enter-Our-K-9-Drawing-Contest-.html?soid=1130162769241&aid=i-H6QoXaN7U
Burlington County Sheriff’s Office Senior Services Unit Offers Free Home Security Inspections for Seniors.
Did you know that the Burlington County Sheriff's Office Senior Services Unit offers free home security inspections for seniors and persons with disabilities? All residents of Burlington County, aged 60 or older, qualify for free help from a Crime Prevention Specialist with securing their home, including home security inspections; emergency battery lights and flashlights; reflective house numbers, and the installation of locks, door viewers, and smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Print and fill out the above form and send it to the address listed to apply. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=589073569929903&set=pcb.589075833263010
Upcoming Events!!
Mark you calendars for these upcoming events!!
Youth Police Academy 2022
Please join the City of Burlington Police Department as we team up with the Edgewater Park Police Department for our 1st Youth Police Academy. This academy is open to students ages 12-17 (residents of the City of Burlington and Edgewater Park). The Youth Police Academy will run from August 1st - August 5th. Please download the below application and return by July 8, 2022. All completed applications can either be dropped off to the City of Burlington Police Department, 525 High Street, Burlington, or emailed to jpennacchi@burlingtonnj.us. YPA BCPD EPPD Application 2022
Congratulations Chief Fine!!
Congratulations to our own Chief John Fine on being awarded with the Jewish Community Services Award at the 2022 Law Enforcement Appreciation Breakfast this morning. Chief Fine is being recognized for his outstanding leadership and dedication working to aid the community and promote trust, understanding and cooperation between law enforcement and all citizens, regardless of their race, religion or ethnic background. We are proud of the progress made under Chief Fine’s Administration and look forward to furthering our contacts and bettering relationships amongst our residents.
