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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
Community Health Fair – Saturday September 9th
Mark you calendars for Christ Baptist Church Burlington NJ 5K Run/Walk and Community Health Fair on Saturday, September 9th. Check out the flyer below for more details!
Job Opportunity with Endeavor Emergency Squad
Endeavor Emergency Squad is hiring Full and Part time EMT's - Check out the posting below for further info.
Backpack and School Supply Giveaway – 8/19
A Message from Senator Troy Singleton's Office: On Saturday August 19th from 10am-12pm at the Burlington County Emergency Services Training Center in Westampton we are giving away backpacks and school supplies! Event is first come, first served while supplies last. See below for details! If you’d like to donate items, you can drop them off at our office by Tues Aug 15th!
Cruzin on the River – Thursday, 8/17
Please join us for Cruzin on the River, featuring the sounds of Random Notes as well as great food-truck food and shopping. It all starts at 6 pm on Thursday, Aug. 17, on Historic Burlington's Riverfront Promenade. We hope to see you all there!
Burlington County Sheriff’s Department partnering with Burlington City Police to distribute toys, household goods
https://co.burlington.nj.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1958 The Burlington County Sheriff’s Department is partnering with the Burlington City Police Department to distribute new toys and household goods as part of the local force’s community policing initiatives. The new partnership kicked off Friday when the Sheriff’s Department delivered a large batch of new toys and household goods to Burlington City Police headquarters. The local force plans to distribute the toys and items to local children and families in need. The toys and goods are donated to the Sheriff’s Department’s Community Services Unit by individuals and businesses. The Sheriff originally began collecting toys and other items for its annual Holiday Toy Drive, but it has expanded to a year-round operation that has aided thousands of families. “The Toy Drive started as a way to ensure that all of the county’s children received a toy or gift during the holidays regardless of their circumstances,” said Burlington County Undersheriff Jim Kostoplis. “What we have discovered is that need exists year-round and our department could be a force to assist both children and [...]
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat – Tomorrow 10/29
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat Don't forget to wear your favorite costume and come on down to the Riverfront Promenade tomorrow, Saturday, October 29th from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. This event is sponsored by Pearl Pointe Apartments and the City of Burlington Police Department for City of Burlington Elementary School Students. We hope to see you there! ***We will also be accepting non-perishables at "Fill-a-Trunk" event during "Trunk-or-Treat" on Saturday, Oct 29 from 5-6:30pm on the promenade in Burlington. Donations will benefit City of Burlington residents. ***
Prescription Take Back – Tomorrow – 10/29/22 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Please visit us at the City of Burlington Police Department, 525 High Street for the National Prescription Take Back from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Fallen Officer’s Memorial Reveal
Monday, November 22nd marks the 114th anniversary of the death of Officer George Gusrang, the first Officer killed in the City of Burlington Police Department's history. Our Honor Guard will be hosting a Fallen Officer's Memorial Reveal at 10:00 a.m. at City Hall (Belmont Street entrance at the flag pole). We will also be honoring the ultimate sacrifice of Officer Thomas Rogan, who was killed in the line of duty on July 4, 1914. All are welcome to attend.
Intellectual Disability Registration Event
Officers from the BCPD, along with Criminal Justice Students from RCBC will have registration for individuals with Autism/Intellectual disabilities on Monday, November 22nd from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the City of Burlington, 525 High Street, Burlington, New Jersey 08016. For more information, please contact Det. Anna Czajka at 609-386-0262 ext. 221 / aczajka@burlingtonnj.us or Dr. Amber Ciccanti at aciccanti@rcbc.edu.
Cruise for Kids Holiday Toy Drive is back!
Don't forget this Saturday the 13th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. the Cruise for Kids Holiday Toy Drive is back! Please bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Downtown City of Burlington. Toys will be distributed thru the Mayor's Giving Tree and other local organizations helping children this Holiday!
***FREE YOUTH COAT DISTRIBUTION***
***FREE YOUTH COAT DISTRIBUTION*** **ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED** There will be a free, youth coat distribution held at the Daniel Keegan Recreation Center on Saturday, November 13, 2021 from 3 PM – 5 PM for Burlington City Students in grades K – 12. Parents must bring their child in order to receive a coat. Sizes 4t- Adult XXL for boys and girls K-12th grade. Pre-registration online is required. Access Registration online: bit.ly/3jHprpG (Case sensitive please use exact format) Please see the flyer below for more details.
