MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEW JERSEY

POLICE OPERATIONS

        As in most Police Departments the Patrol Division of the Manchester Police Department is the backbone of the Department. 

Patrol accounts for 70% of the sworn personnel employed by the Department. 

        Due in large part to the efforts of the members of the Patrol division the Manchester Township Police Department has earned a reputation for strict enforcement of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Laws, making the roadways safer for all of us.

     The Patrol Division provides a staff of highly trained and qualified officers and supervisors that work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing basic patrol functions and emergency response to the Township.

    Whenever an Emergency occurs or a call for assistance is received, it is the Patrol Division that is the first to respond. 

Common Patrol Functions Include:

Initial Investigation of Reported Incidents and Crimes
Preventative Patrols	Traffic enforcement
Emergency Medical Response	DWI Enforcement
Emergency Response to Traffic Accidents	Parking Enforcement
Accident Investigation	Ordinance Enforcement
Traffic Control	Drug Interdiction and Detection
Domestic Violence Response	Fire Response
Crisis Intervention	ABC Enforcement
Bicycle Patrol	Foot Patrol
Warrant Service	Prisoner Transport
Security Details	Special Events
Court Preparation and Testimony	In Service Training
Motorist Assistance	Animal Control
Assorted Secondary Duties and Responsibilities	General Assistance

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