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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.
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NJ Safe Passing Law: Protecting All Who Share the Roads Takes Effect March 1, 2022
NJ Safe Passing Law: Protecting All Who Share the Roads Takes Effect March 1, 2022 Starting today, the NJ Safe Passing Law (NJSPL) (A5570/S2208) goes into effect. The new law provides clear rules of the road for all motorists about when and how to pass people sharing the road on foot, on bicycles, on scooters, wheelchairs or in other legally permitted ways to travel other than a motor vehicle. The Safe Passing Law requires drivers to use “due caution” whenever they see vulnerable people on the road. The law states that: - Drivers must follow all current no-passing, no speeding laws AND move over a lane if there’s one to move into. - On a single-lane road, drivers must allow at least a 4-foot safety zone when they pass. - If 4 feet is not possible on a section of road, drivers must slow to 25mph and be prepared to stop until they can pass safely without endangering those sharing the road. 2021 was the deadliest year on New Jersey’s roads in 14 [...]
BCPD Honors Black History Month – Documentary
In Honor of Black History Month, the City of Burlington Police Department working alongside Ms. Erika Schiller put together this short film documentary in Honor of the role African American Officers have played in the police department. Going back as far as 1935, African American Officers played a significant role in the success of the police department. Please watch and learn as Chief Fine, Ptl. Najah Pruden, and Mayor Barry Conaway take you through time in this informational and important documentary. Please click the link below to watch the documentary. https://youtu.be/Ft-kjsDoTTU
Civil Service Preparation & Mentoring Session
Interested in exploring a career in Public Safety and Law Enforcement? You are invited to a free information and mentoring session to help you apply, prepare for, and succeed in the Civil Service application process. No registration is required, just visit Moorestown Town Hall, 111 W. 2nd Street., Moorestown, NJ, on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, at 7 pm. For more information, call Malikah Morris at 609-265-3120.
Interested in a Career in Public Safety and Law Enforcement?
Interested in exploring a career in Public Safety and Law Enforcement? You are invited to a free information and mentoring session to help you apply, prepare for, and succeed in the Civil Service application process. No registration is required, just visit Lyceum Hall, 432 High St., Burlington City, NJ, on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, at 10 am. For more information, call Malikah Morris at 609-265-3120.
