Somerville Police Department
 The Somerville Police Department is committed to a standard of excellence, both in the quality and quantity of police services offered to the community and in the treatment of its employees.
Deterrence of crime, investigation of crimes committed, arrest and prosecution of violators of law along with traffic control and enforcement compose the total Police Mission. Members of the Department actively pursue the cooperation of every resident in an effort to create a Police/Community partnership sensitive to the multitude of cultures that makes up the human fabric of our community. The partnership strives to create a quality of life in Somerville which is second to none in the United States.
In addition, the Somerville Police Department stands committed to total career development for each of its employees. Highest priority is placed on initial and continued training for all employees, and employee input into the operation of the Police Department is encouraged.
The Somerville Police Department consists of 32 sworn police officers, 1 full time and 1 part time civilian employee.
Some of the services that the Somerville Police Department offers include:
- DARE prevention programs
- Community Policing
- Neighborhood Watch programs
- Good morning senior citizen program
- Parking meter enforcement
- School crossing guard program
In 2021, the Somerville Police Department purchased and is utilizing body worn cameras
for our officers.
 
Early Warning System (EWS)
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Contact Information
Emergencies
911
Non-Emergencies
Tel: 908-725-0331
Fax: 908-707-1036
Detective Bureau
908-725-6900
Somerville Police Department
24 South Bridge St.
Somerville, NJ 08876
info@somervillepd.org
Dennis Manning, Chief of Police
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