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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.
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Burlington City Police Investigating 2 Shooting Incidents
NEWS RELEASE September 2, 2021 Burlington City Police Investigating 2 Shooting Incidents The City of Burlington Police Department is investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred in the area of Saint Mary Street and Laumaster Street within the past week. The first incident occurred on Friday, August 27, 2021, at approximately 10:30 pm, when officers on bicycle patrol in the New Yorkshire Neighborhood heard several gunshots in the area of Saint Mary Street. Officers immediately were stopped by a motorist reporting her vehicle was struck by the gunfire. There were no injuries in the vehicle reported and several casings were recovered during the investigation. A pedestrian, a 41 year old Burlington City resident, had a graze wound to his foot. He was transported to Memorial Hospital of Burlington County where he was treated and released. The second incident occurred on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at approximately 10:01pm, when officers responded to a report of gunfire on Saint Mary Street. When officers arrived, they located a 19 year old Burlington City [...]
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – PUBLIC WORKS
FULL TIME and PART TIME LABORER POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT: See job posting below, as well as the link to apply. http://www.burlingtonnj.us/docs/2021%20Job%20Posting%20Laborer%201%20with%20application.pdf
International Overdose Awareness Day
Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day we remember those who have fallen victim to overdose and those who have successfully managed to come out of addiction with the help of professionals and their loved ones. We also strive to raise awareness and remind of the harm that drugs inflict in our society, address the stigma of drug-related deaths, and acknowledge the grief felt by friends and families. #EndOverdose #endthestigma If you or someone you know is suffering from addiction, please click the link below for resources to treatment. https://burlpros.org/community-outreach/opioid-treatment/
Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Opportunity
The City of Burlington School District will be offering students, staff and community members over the age of 12 the opportunity to receive the flu and/or Covid-19 vaccinations. Please click the link below for more details and to sign up. https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Flu-and-COVID-19-Vaccine-Opportunity.html?soid=1130162769241&aid=wnOgLE8YKa8&fbclid=IwAR2CfmI6d4whRoFRZKnovC7H3lVqiK0_Z03x-RXScem80-mVkCIDfDawfz0
