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Coronavirus Scams to be Aware of
The Wall Township Police Department would like to warn the public about scams regarding the federal coronavirus relief package. We are receiving reports from people who are getting requests for personal or financial information to receive or expedite their relief payments from the federal government, people are being contacted by phone, text and email. These …
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False Text Messages Part of Larger COVID-19 Disinformation Campaign
False Text Messages Part of Larger COVID-19 Disinformation Campaign Earlier this week, multiple cellular customers received text messages that falsely warned of an impending “mandatory quarantine,” highlighting cybersecurity concerns. The Wall Township Police Department remains committed to sharing timely and accurate information on COVID-19 and actively investigating false claims that may harm our residents. Listed …
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Mental Health Telephone Support Available During COVID-19 Outbreak
Mental Health Telephone Support Available During COVID-19 Outbreak The NJ Mental Health Cares helpline offers support to individuals experiencing anxiety and worry related to the Coronavirus Pandemic. Life as we know it has shifted dramatically due to the virus and the social distancing and self-isolation practices that have been implemented to reduce exposure. But …
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Wall Township Office of Emergency Management COVID-19 Update
Wall Township Office of Emergency Management COVID-19 Update Wall Township currently has been notified of (6) six total confirmed Township resident cases of COVID-19. Our regional Health Department is ensuring that all proper notifications are made regarding possible exposures to the positive cases and all positive test patients are following all guidelines set by …
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Wall Township Office of Emergency Management COVID19 Response Update
As the Wall Township Office of Emergency Management anticipates additional confirmations of Wall Township residents testing positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19), the public is reminded of the following information: Our regional Health Department is ensuring that all proper notifications are made regarding possible exposures to the positive cases and all positive test patients are following all …
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Reporting Process During COVID-19 Pandemic
The police department lobby will remain open to report serious and emergent matters. For emergencies call: 911 For non-emergent matters call: 732-449-4500 REPORTING MINOR INCIDENTS: To report a minor incident please contact the police desk at 732-449-4500. REQUEST FOR RECORDS: Anyone seeking police reports can contact 732-449-4500 option 1 or email records@wallpolice.org and provide the …
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MESSAGE FROM CHIEF KENNETH BROWN JR.
MESSAGE FROM CHIEF KENNETH BROWN JR. Public Safety continues to be of the utmost importance to the Wall Township Police Department during these difficult times. Officers will be conducting high visibility patrol details in neighborhoods and business districts as well as monitoring traffic 24/7. We will continue to serve the needs of our community while …
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Wall Township OEM Coronavirus Case Update
Wall Township OEM Coronavirus Case Update The Wall Township Office of Emergency Management has received confirmation of the first Wall Township Resident positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The regional Health Department further confirmed that all proper notifications were made regarding possible exposures with the patient, and that it is believed the virus was contracted outside …
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WALL TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS AND COVID-19
WALL TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS AND COVID-19 As we all prepare and take precautions regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) rest assured that the Wall Township Police Department will continue to serve its residents, as well as those that visit and travel through the Township. The Wall Township Police Department will be taking precautionary measures to minimize …
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COVID-19 Update
The Wall Township Office of Emergency Management has received confirmation of the first Wall Township Resident positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). Our regional Health Department made notification to our office in a timely manner. The Health Department further confirmed that all proper notifications are being made, including follow-up with all persons who’ve been in contact with …
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COVID-19 Response
WALL TOWNSHIP MAINTAINS STATE OF READINESS AND ENCOURAGES CITIZEN AWARENESS REGARDING CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19 WALL TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY – The Township of Wall continues readiness efforts for the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and any potential effects on the community. Citizens are encouraged to utilize available resources to maintain awareness and to observe healthy practices. Being properly informed and …
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Active Shooter Response Training for Houses of Worship
On Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Wall Township Police Chief Kenneth Brown Jr., members of the command staff and Mayor George K. Newberry met with the community’s religious leaders at police headquarters and hosted a webinar in partnership with FEMA titled “Active Shooter Response Training for Houses of Worship”. The Wall Township Police Department fully supports …
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Read Across America at Central School
On Friday, March 6, 2020 the Wall Township Police Department participated in Central School’s Read across America – Hero’s Day. Read across America is an annual nationwide reading celebration in which the Wall Township Police Department strongly supports. Several Wall Township Police Officers read to students at the Central School in support of this nationwide …
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Coffee With a Veteran
On Friday, March 6, 2020 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department participated in Coffee with Veterans. Also in attendance at the event were Wall Township Deputy Mayor Carl Braun and Committeeman Tom Kingman. This event was a great opportunity for the police department to engage with Veterans and speak with them about various …
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Operation Take Back
“Operation Take Back New Jersey” The day to Dispose of your Unused, Unwanted and Expired Medicine On Saturday, April 25, 2020 the Wall Township Police in conjunction with the DEA will host Operation Take Back. This program is anonymous and all efforts will be made to protect the anonymity of individuals disposing of medications. No …
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Belmar St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Sunday, March 2, 2020 the Wall Township Police Department participated in the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Belmar along with members from the Wall Township Committee.
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Read Across America
On Thursday, March 5, 2020, the Wall Township Police Department participated in Central School’s Read across America – Hero’s Day. Read across America is an annual nationwide reading celebration in which the Wall Township Police Department strongly supports. Several Wall Township Police Officers read to students at the Central School in support of this nationwide …
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Det. Lacher Reads at Tiny Treasures
On Monday, March 2, 2020 Detective Anthony Lacher of the Wall Township Police Department read a book to a pre-kindergarten class at Tiny Treasures in Wall Township. After reading to the class, Detective Lacher answered questions about being a police officer. The Wall Township Police Department is strongly committed to community policing and participating in …
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Sgt. Lister at Goddard School
On Monday, February 17, 2020 the Wall Township Police Department conducted a presentation on critical response to violent intruders for representatives of the Wall Township Goddard School. The Wall Township Police Department fully supports community outreach initiatives that provide education and training to provide a safe and secure community. Pictured below: Sergeant Edward Lister.
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Daisy Troop Tours Wall PD
On Wednesday, February 19, 2020 the Wall Township Daisy Troop 1867 visited the Wall Township Police Department. During their tour of the police department, Sergeant Ed Lister provided them with a demonstration with his K9 Partner “Titan”.
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Officers Meet with Calvary Presbyterian Church
On Sunday, February 16, 2020 Wall Township Police Officers met with parishioners at the Calvary Presbyterian Church in Allenwood prior to their church service. Pastor Tom Harr offered a pastoral prayer for the members of the Wall Township Police Department. The Wall Township Police Department is very appreciative and thankful for all of the support …
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ALICE Training
On Thursday, February 13, 2020 Sergeant Ed Lister and Sergeant Eric Jennings, along with Wall High School Assistant Principal Kevin Davis and School Safety Officer Mike Textor, conducted an orientation session for the Wall Township Intermediate School Parent Advisory Committee pertaining to critical incident response and the ALICE Method. The ALICE Method is an option …
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Looking for Part Time and Full Time EMT’s
NOTICE: POSTING OF JOB VACANCY POSITION: Police Department – Full-Time and Part-Time Emergency Medical Technician This is to advise of a vacancy for the above referenced full-time and part-time position in the Wall Township Police Department. The primary critical function performed by paid EMS staff is the staffing and response on first aid apparatus to …
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L.E.A.D. to Begin Soon
The Wall Township Police Department will begin instructing our L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs) program to the 5th grade classes in the Wall Township public schools on Monday. The departments LEAD Officers are preparing to “lead” our community youth down the path of a safe, healthy, and drug free community. From left to right: …
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Wall Officers Attend Rotary Club Meeting
On Wednesday, January 29, 2020 the Wall Township Police Department attended the monthly Belmar/Wall Rotary Meeting. During the meeting, Lt. Chad Clark and Ptl. Jerry Baker spoke about several police department community outreach initiatives and upcoming events. Pictured below from left to right are: Kristin Scott (Assistant Principal Wall High School), Alison Monte (Allaire …
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Pride of Wall Seniors
On Tuesday, January 21, 2020 the Wall Township Police Department conducted a presentation for the “Pride of Wall Seniors” at the Wall Township Municipal Complex. During the presentation, Chief Kenneth Brown Jr. provided an update on the accomplishments of the police department over the past year and community policing activities that were conducted. He additionally …
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Ptl. Antunez and K-9 Axel Graduate Academy
The Wall Township Police Department is proud to announce that on Friday, January 17, 2020, the newest members of the department’s K-9 Unit, Patrolman Joseph Antunez and K-9 Axel have graduated from the New Jersey Police K9 Association Academy 16 week training program. Ptl. Antunez is a 6 year veteran officer of the department’s patrol …
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Cyber Bullying Presentation at WIS
On Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Patrolman Orin McKay and Detective John Spinapont gave a social media awareness and cyber bullying presentation for the parents of Wall Intermediate School students. During the presentation, recent trends in cyber bullying and social media apps were discussed. Pictured below from left to right are Patrolman Orin McKay and …
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Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
The Wall Township Police Department would like to thank the public for their letters of support on “Law Enforcement Appreciation Day”. The Wall Township Police Department is truly honored to serve and protect our community.
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K-9 Sable Retires from Wall Township Police Department
The Wall Township Police Department is announcing the retirement of K-9 Sable after 8 years of loyal service with the department as a patrol and explosive detection K-9. K-9 Sable is a female German Shepard who started her career with the Wall Township Police Department in April of 2011. She was teamed up with Sergeant …
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Wall Officers Instruct WHS Students on Dangers of DWI
On Thursday, January 2, 2020 the Wall Township Police Department and AAA Mid-Atlantic conducted a presentation and practical exercises on the dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or narcotics. The presentation was conducted at Wall Township High School for the sophomore class during their physical education and health class. The presenters …
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Wall Officers Attend Home Dedication for Veteran
On Monday, December 23, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department attended the Stephen Stiller Foundation Ceremony where they presented Corporal Scott Nokes of the United States Marine Corps with a custom designed “smart” home. The Wall Township Police Department’s PBA Local #234 made a donation in early 2019 to the Stephen Stiller …
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Wall Officers Pay Respects to Det. Joseph Seals
On December 17, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department stood among thousands and paid respect to a fallen brother Detective Joseph Seals and to support men and woman of the Jersey City Police Department.
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Wall Officers Participate in Holiday Luncheon for Veterans
On Friday, December 13, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department participated in a holiday luncheon for veterans at the Wall Township Municipal Complex. During the luncheon, Chief Kenneth Brown Jr. spoke about the services the police department has available for them and answered questions regarding community issues. This event was a great …
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Wall Police Assist Homecoming
On Thursday, December 5, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department assisted the Central School with the welcoming home of United States Army SPC Richard Burlett, Bravo Company 1-114 Infantry who had just arrived home from Afghanistan. With the help of Patrolman Michael Malone and the staff of the Central School, SPC Burlett surprised his younger …
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Full-Time Communications Officer Wanted
NOTICE: POSTING OF JOB VACANCY POSITION: Police Department – Full-Time Communications Officer This is to advise of a vacancy for the above referenced full-time position in the Township Police Department. A Police Communications Officer is responsible for receiving and transmitting pure and reliable messages, tracking vehicles and equipment, and recording other important information. They receive …
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Coffee with a Cop
Wall Township Police to host “Coffee with a Cop” on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Program offers opportunity to meet local officers, discuss community issues WALL TOWNSHIP—On Wednesday, December 18, 2019 officers from the Wall Township Police Department and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships, …
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Wall Police Accepting Applications for SLEO II Positions
NOTICE OF POSTING OF JOB VACANCY Department: Police Department Position: Part-Time Special Law Enforcement Officer II The Wall Township Police Department is accepting applications for the position of part-time SLEO II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Court security Transportation of prisoners Parking Enforcement Park Checks School Checks, School Traffic and School Tour Checks (School …
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Wall High School Veteran’s Day Event
On Tuesday, November 12, 2019 Police Officers from the Wall Township Police Department participated in a Veterans Day Ceremony at Wall Township High School to show our unwavering support for the men and woman who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The ceremony was well attended by students, staff, dignitaries and community veterans. …
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Wall Township Veteran’s Day Ceremony
On Tuesday, November 12, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department hosted the Veterans Day Ceremony at Wall Township Municipal Complex with the assistance of Wall Township Recreation Department to show our unwavering support for the men and woman who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The ceremony was well attended by the Township …
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Veterans Day at Allenwood Elementary School
On Monday, November 11, 2019 Police Officers, Detectives and Emergency Medical Technicians from the Wall Township Police Department participated in a Veterans Day ceremony at the Allenwood Elementary School. Students placed 400 American Flags on the front lawn of the school in support of the veterans. The Wall Township Police Department continues its unwavering support …
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Career Fair at Monmouth University
On Tuesday, November 5, 2019 members of the Wall Township Police Department attended the Fall Career Day at Monmouth University located in West Long Branch. Each year the Wall Township Police Department attends the career day to meet with students and alumni and discuss career opportunities. The Wall Township Police Department is currently seeking applicants …
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Veterans Day Ceremony
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Halloween
The Wall Township Police Department would like to thank the community for contributing to a safe Halloween and following our curfew and safety tips.
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Traffic Alert
Due to several down utility poles and traffic light stanchions on State Highway 34 from last night’s storm, Route 34 will be closed both north and southbound from the Collingswood Circle to Interstate 195. Utility crews from Verizon, New Jersey Department of Transportation and Jersey Central Power and Light will be working over the next …
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Weather Emergency
The Township of Wall experienced a significant weather event yesterday evening into early this morning. Strong winds resulted in multiple calls for services, trees down and power outages throughout the township. Traffic hazards have been addressed, however, motorists should use enhanced caution due to inoperable traffic signals and traffic detours, specifically in the areas of …
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Coffee with Veterans
On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department participated in Coffee with Veterans. Also in attendance at the event were Wall Township Mayor Kevin P. Orender, Deputy Mayor George K. Newberry and Committeeman Carl Braun. This event was a great opportunity for the police department to engage with Veterans and …
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Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving
[WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ] — Each year, millions of children and adults alike celebrate Halloween, a holiday known for its sweet treats and spooky parties. Leave the dangerous driving for the witches on brooms, and commit to sober driving Halloween night, and every night. To help spread the message that Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving, the …
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Parent Talk Forum
On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department attended a Parent Talk Forum at the Wall Township High School to discuss the opioid abuse crisis that many towns, counties and states are experiencing. During the panel discussion, Lt. Chad Clark answered questions from the audience pertaining to current drug trends. Lt. Clark is …
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Trunk or Treat Events in Wall
On Friday, October 25, 2019 police officers of the Wall Township Police Department attended several Trunk or Treat Events throughout the community. The following events were attended: Central Elementary School hosted by the Central School Staff and PTA, the Grace Tabernacle Church hosted by the Church congregation, and Allenwood Elementary School hosted by the Allenwood School Staff …
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Wall Township Trunk or Treat Event
On Thursday, October 24, 2019 police officers and civilian staff members of the Wall Township Police Department attended the Trunk or Treat Event at the Wall Township Municipal Complex. The event was hosted by the Wall Township Recreation Department provided the police department a great opportunity to interact with the public and provide Halloween safety …
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Halloween Safety Tips
The Wall Township Police Department would like to share some safety tips with its residents that are listed below. Also, we would like our community to use extra caution while walking on residential streets or roadways due to a very unfortunate statistic that on average children are more than twice as likely to be hit …
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Halloween Curfew Hours
The Wall Township Police Department would like to remind it’s residents and the community that it shall be unlawful for a juvenile to be on any public street or in any public place between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on October 29, 30, 31 and November 1 of this year, unless accompanied …
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Ptl. Malone Visits Central School
On Friday, October 18, 2019 Patrolman Michael Malone spoke to a 2nd Grade Class at the Central School as part of the writing lesson. Patrolman Malone told a story about finding lost dog in Wall Township and returning it to the owner who happened to be their teacher. After telling the story, Patrolman Malone stayed …
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Sgt. Jennings Visits West Belmar
On Monday, October 14, 2019 Sergeant Eric Jennings read a book to the 2nd Grade Class at the West Belmar School. After reading to the class, Sergeant Jennings went over Halloween safety rules to follow. The Wall Township Police Department is strongly committed to community policing and participating in school events.
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Allenwood School “Color-A-Thon”
On Friday, October 11, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department attended the “Color-A-Thon” Run at Allenwood Elementary School. The “Color-A-Thon” Run raised proceeds that will go towards the Allenwood School Playground Project. Continuing with Wall Township Police Department’s “Safe School Initiative” police officers attended the event. Pictured in the center below are …
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Crazy Hat Day
On Tuesday, October 8, 2019 Patrolman Shane Roland visited a Kindergarten class at West Belmar Elementary School during “crazy hat day” and spoke with the students about being a police officer. The Wall Township Police Department conducts daily walk-throughs at the Wall Township Schools as part of our Safe School Initiative. Pictured Below is …
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5 Kake Run
On Sunday, October 6, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department assisted with the 5Kake Run at the Wall Township Municipal complex. After the event, runners participated in a pie eating contest. The Wall Township Police Department assists with events such as the 5Kake Run as part of our community policing initiative. Pictured below from left …
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Bike Path Closed for the Remainder of the Week (10/8)
The Wall Township Police Department would like to advise pedestrians and bicyclists that the bike path underneath the Hwy 34 overpass will be closed for the remainder of the week. During this time you are asked to plan an alternate route.
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Coffee With A Cop
On Wednesday, October 2, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Police Officers from the Wall Township Police Department held “National Coffee with a Cop” event at Whole Foods located at 1933 State Highway #35. Wall Township Police Chief Kenneth Brown Jr., Wall Township Mayor Kevin P. Orender and Deputy Mayor George K. Newberry were …
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Ptl. Mike Malone Volunteers for Best Defense Foundation
Patrolman Michael Malone recently volunteered as a caretaker and program coordinator with the Best Defense Foundation, a California based nonprofit organization, which brought 9 WWII Veterans back to the battlefields where they fought and served in the Netherlands and Bastogne Belgium. This volunteer detail included the day to day, one on one, care for these …
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Senior Advisory Committee
On Tuesday, October 1, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department attended the Wall Township Senior Advisory Committee at the Municipal Complex. During the meeting, Detectives gave a presentation on several financial scams that are targeting the elderly. The Wall Township Police Department participates and assists with many township events as part of our community policing …
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Wall Township Fishing Derby
On Saturday, September 28, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department assisted in a fishing derby hosted by the Wall Township Recreation Department at Lower Kessler Pond in Wall Township. Wall Township Police Officers were on hand to assist children who were participating in the fishing derby as part of the Wall Township …
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Kids Day America
On Saturday, September 28, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department attended Kid’s Day America at the Wall Township Municipal Complex. Kid’s Day America is an annual event hosted by the Wall Township Community Alliance. Wall Township Police Officers conducted child car safety seat inspections, police K9 demonstrations and an obstacle course. Pictured …
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Coffee With a Cop
Wall Township Police to host Coffee with a Cop on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 Program offers opportunity to meet local officers, discuss community issues WALL TOWNSHIP—On Wednesday, October 2, 2019, officers from the Wall Township Police Department and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships, …
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Ptl. McKay Attends Brookdale Career Day
On Friday, September 27, 2019 Patrolman Orin McKay attended the Fall Career Day held Brookdale Community College located in Lincroft. Each year the Wall Township Police Department attends the career day for the purpose of meeting with students and alumni to discuss career opportunities. The Wall Township Police Department is currently seeking applicants for the …
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Old Mill School Family Fun Night
On Friday, September 20, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department attended the Old Mill School Family Fun Night which included a kickball tournament. The Wall Township Police Department regularly attends these evening events as part of its “Safe School Initiative.
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Jason Kelly Promoted to Sergeant
On Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at the Wall Township Committee meeting, Patrolman Jason Kelly was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Sergeant Kelly has been a police officer with the Wall Township Police Department since 2007 and his previous assignments included patrol officer, detective bureau and administration. Sergeant Kelly is a certified field training officer, …
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Coffee with Veterans
On Wednesday, September 25, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department attended the “Coffee with Veterans” event at the Wall Township Youth Center. Also in attendance at the event were Mayor Kevin P. Orender and Committeeman Timothy J. Farrell. During the event, Captain Greg Carpino spoke about the various services the police department has available for …
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Child Seat Installations
On Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Patrolman Orin McKay and Sergeant Andrew Baldino installed safety seats into the vehicles at the Lightbridge Academy in Wall Township. If you would like a Wall Township Police Officer to inspect your child safety seat, install a new seat, assist in determining the type of seat is right for your …
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Ptl. Niedt Assists with Rescue Ridge Walk
On Sunday, September 22, 2019 Ptl. Karleigh Niedt assisted with the Rescue Ridge Tutu and Tales Dog Walk event at the Wall Municipal Complex. The Wall Township Police Department participates and assists with many township events as part of our community policing initiative. Pictured below is Ptl. Niedt at the event.
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Operation Take Back New Jersey
“Operation Take Back New Jersey” The day to Dispose of your Unused, Unwanted and Expired Medicine Day of the Event: Saturday, October 26, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Wall Township Police Department – Front Lobby 2700 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ 07719 …
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On Monday, September 16, 2019 Patrolman Orin McKay conducted a tour of the Wall Township Police Department for township resident Peter Rienzo. During the tour, Rienzo was given the opportunity to see several different police vehicles and speak with officers about law enforcement. Pictured below is Ptl. Orin McKay with Peter Rienzo.
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9/11 Heroes Run
On Sunday, September 15, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department participated in the 9/11 Hero’s Run at the Wall Township Municipal Complex. The 9/11 Heroes Run unites communities internationally with the goal to never forget the sacrifices of the heroes of September 11th and the wars since: veteran, first responder, civilian and military. …
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Share the Keys
On Thursday, September 12, 2019 Lieutenant Chad Clark and Patrolman Orin McKay conducted the “Share the Keys” program for Wall Township High School sophomores, juniors and their parents. Share the Keys is a 60 minute interactive program for parents and their teen drivers developed by the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety and Kean …
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Ptl. McKay Stops at Wall Intermediate for Lunch
As part of the Wall Township Police Department Safe School Initiative police officers are required to regularly visit the schools within their assigned post. On Thursday, September 12, 2019, Patrolman Orin McKay stopped at the Wall Township Intermediate School and had lunch with the 7th and 8th Grade students. Providing a safe learning environment for …
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Hwy 34 Traffic Update
On Monday, September 23, 2019 the New Jersey Department of Transportation will begin construction on the Route 34 Bridge over the Edgar Felix Memorial Bikeway commonly referred to as the Manasquan bike path. During this period of construction, travel lanes on Route 34 will be impacted and will have to merge into one lane in …
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Sea Girt Avenue Closure
The Wall Township Police Department would like to alert motorists and residents that on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4 p.m. Sea Girt Avenue will be closed between Old Mill Road and Village Road for the removal of several trees by Jersey Central Power and Light. Motorists are asked …
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First Day of School
On Thursday, September 5, 2019 Wall Township Police Officers helped welcome back arriving students to school as part of the Wall Township Police Department Safe School Initiative. Wall Township Police Department considers school safety and security a top priority and will continue to have police officer presence at the Wall Township Public Schools throughout the …
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School’s Open
Every fall, over 55 million children across the United States head back to school. With 13 percent of those children typically walking or biking to their classes, AAA warns drivers to be especially vigilant for pedestrians before and after school hours. The afternoon hours are particularly dangerous – over the last decade, nearly one in …
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Officers Train School Security Officers
On September 4, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department conducted critical incident and active assailant response training with the School Security Officers assigned to each one of the Wall Township Public Schools. The training consisted of individual officer response to an active assailant as well as responses to critical incidents. Classroom instruction as well as …
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Wall Police Educate Bus Drivers
On Tuesday, September 3, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department conducted in-service training with the Wall Township Board of Education school bus drivers. Training consisted of safety practices for school bus operation and training for critical incident response. This training was conducted in accordance with the Wall Township Police Departments “Safe School Initiative”. Pictured Below …
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Sgt. Michael Steitz Promotional Ceremony
On Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at the Wall Township Committee meeting, Detective Michael Steitz was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Sergeant Steitz has been a police officer with the Wall Township Police Department since 1999 and his previous assignments included patrol officer and detective. Sergeant Steitz is a certified hostage negotiator and also …
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Wall Police Awards Ceremony
On Wednesday, August 28, 2019, the Wall Township Police Department had its annual awards ceremony honoring Wall Township Police Department personnel that have “gone above and beyond” during the course of their duties. The awards were given out at the Wall Township Committee meeting. Chief Brown thanked the officers for their demonstrated bravery, commitment and …
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Kindergarten Orientation
On Thursday, August 22, 2019 the Wall Township Police attended kindergarten orientation at the four Wall Township Public Elementary Schools. Officers interacted with parents and students and introduced the 2019-2020 Wall Township Police Department Safe School Initiative and also spoke about bus safety. Pictured below is Ptl. Orin McKay with a class of kindergartners at …
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Wall Township Veteran’s Breakfast
On Friday, August 23, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department met with township veterans at a breakfast held at the Wall Township Youth Center. While at the breakfast, officers interacted with the veterans and educated them on the various services the police department can provide. Wall Township Mayor Kevin P. Orender, Committeeman …
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Back to School Safety Initiative Begins
The Wall Township Police Department has started its annual Back to School Safety Initiative. Over the next two weeks, the police department will be conducting high visibility traffic enforcement in school zones and in the areas of bus stops. This proactive approach is taken by the Wall Township Police Department to remind motorists that the …
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Officers Visit Little Gym
On Tuesday, August 20, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department visited children at the Little Gym of Sea Girt located at 2100 Hwy. #35 in Wall Township for Heroes Week. The children were given a tour of the police vehicles during this community policing event. Officers explained the uses of the …
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Attempt to Identify
The Wall Township Police Department is looking for your assistance with identifying the below pictured person(s) regarding an ongoing investigation.
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National Night Out
On Tuesday, August 6, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department hosted, “National Night Out 2019” which is also known as “America’s Night out against Crime”. The event was held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in front of Police Headquarters located at 2700 Allaire Road. It was a successful night that promoted increased safety and …
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Attempt to Identify
The Wall Township Police Department is looking for your assistance with identifying the below pictured person(s) regarding an ongoing investigation. Anyone that has any information about this investigation, is asked to contact Det. Tom Lasko at the Wall Township Detective Bureau at 732-449-4800 ext. 1148.
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Wall Police Instruct ALICE Method to School Administrators
On Tuesday, July 31st police officers from the Wall Township Police Department, along with Wall High School Assistant Principal Kevin Davis taught the second phase of the ALICE Method to the administrative staff of Wall Public Schools. The ALICE Method is an option based strategic method training for teachers and staff should they encounter an …
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Wall Police Training at Wall High School
On Tuesday, July 30, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department conducted critical incident response training with the Wall Public Schools administrative staff and school safety officers. This training included live demonstrations, presentations and group discussions. Critical incident response training such as todays is part of the Wall Township Police Department’s Safe Schools Initiative. School Safety …
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Wall Police Conducting Drill at Wall High School
On Tuesday, July 30, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department and Wall Township Emergency Services are conducting a training drill at the Wall High School between the hours of 11:00 am and 4:00 pm. Citizens will see an increase of police presence at the high school during the drill. The Wall Township Police Department is …
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Storm Related Brush Pickup
Due to the storm on Monday July 22, 2019, Wall Township Public Works will perform a special brush pick-up for storm related brush, starting Monday July 29, 2019. Any brush or leaves placed at curb PRIOR to the storm will NOT be picked up. Public works will start North of Allaire Road and upon its completion, will move …
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Lightbridge Academy Hosts Wall PD
On Friday, July 19, 2019 Patrolman Orin McKay and Patrolman Joseph Antunez conducted a community policing activity at the Lightbridge Academy located at 2319 Hwy. #34 in Wall Township. They met with students and spoke with them about stranger danger, internet safety and what they should do if ever they ever become separated from their …
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Severe Weather Update
The Township of Wall experienced a significant weather event yesterday evening into early this morning. Strong winds resulted in multiple calls for services, trees down and power outages throughout the township. Traffic hazards have been addressed, however, motorists should use enhanced caution due to inoperable traffic signals and traffic detours. The Wall Township Police Department …
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Attempt to Identify
The Wall Township Police Department is looking for your assistance with identifying the below pictured person(s) regarding an ongoing investigation. Any residents that have cameras on their homes in these areas or information about this investigation, are asked to contact Det. Dan Mason at the Wall Twp. Det. Bureau at 732-449-4800 ext. 1144. As always, please …
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Buick Annual Car Show
On Saturday, July 13, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department attended the Buick Annual Car Show held at the Wall Township Municipal Complex. The event was hosted by the Buick Club of New Jersey. Also in attendance at the event was Wall Township Deputy Mayor George K. Newberry. Pictured from left to right are Ptl. …
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Wall Township Firecracker Five Run
On Thursday, July 4, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department assisted runners at the annual Firecracker Five Run. Wall Township Police Emergency Medical Services were also on scene along with volunteers from Wall Community First Aid, Wall Township First Aid and Rescue and Glendola Fire Department. Pictured Below: Members of Wall Community First Aid, Committeeman …
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Wall Police Remind Residents to Lock Your Vehicles
The Wall Township Police Department would like to remind its residents to please lock your vehicles and take your key fobs with you while your vehicles are left unattended. Recently, there has been an increase in motor vehicle thefts in Monmouth County. If you must leave valuables in your vehicle then please avoid leaving them …
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Officers Stop for Lemonade for a Cause
On Saturday, June 29, 2019 Wall Township Police Officers stopped by a lemonade stand to support a “Go Fund Me” account that was set up to raise funds for a Wall Township Central School student that is presently at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for a medical condition. The lemonade stand was set up by …
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Wall Police Youth Police Academy Graduation
The Wall Township Police Department completed the 5th Youth Police Academy on Friday, June 28, 2019. The class was one week long and welcomed 21 cadets aging from 12 – 17 years of age. Different than a typical youth police academy, this class started with a crime in progress that took place in front …
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Ptl. Malone Presents to Allenwood Elementary
On Wednesday, June 19, 2019 Patrolman Michael Malone conducted a presentation on the D-Day Operation during the Second World War for the 4th grade students at the Allenwood Elementary School. The Wall Township Police Department is proud to conduct presentations such as today’s as part of our commitment to veterans and community policing. Pictured …
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Officers Present “Share the Keys”
On Monday, June 17, 2019 Lieutenant Chad Clark and Patrolman Orin McKay conducted the “Share the Keys” program for Wall Township High School sophomores, juniors and their parents. Share the Keys is a 60 minute interactive program for parents and their teen drivers. The course is a research-based, data-driven program designed to reduce teen driver …
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Wall Fair Announcement
Wall Township Fair June 27th– June 30th The Wall Township Fair will start on Thursday, June 27, 2019 and end on Sunday June 30, 2019. Parking for the event will be in the parking area of the Wall Township Youth Football Fields, which are located off of Bailey’s Corner Road just north of the Municipal …
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Wall Officers Honored by MADD
On Thursday, June 13, 2019 three (3) Wall Township Police Officers were honored by MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) and given awards for their dedication to drunk driving enforcement for the year of 2018. The three officers are as follows: Ptl. Mike Tancredi, Ptl. Chris Mason and Ptl. Devin Corso. The below picture was taken …
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Wall Officers Save Ducklings
On Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at approximately 9:00 a.m., Patrolman Kevin Orender and Patrolman Steve Swenson responded to the area of State Highway 35 and Belmar Boulevard for a report of baby ducklings in the roadway causing a traffic hazard. Upon their arrival, a gaggle of baby ducklings were located in the roadway without the …
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Youth Police Academy Deadline Extended
Limited number of seats available for Non-Wall Township residents on a first come, first serve basis.
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Wall Police K9 Team Presents at “Peace for Paws Club”
On Tuesday, June 4, 2019 the Wall Township Police Department K9 Unit conducted a demonstration for the students of the “Peace for Paws Club” at the Wall Township High School. During the demonstration, the k9 officers demonstrated on and off leash obedience, narcotics searching and criminal apprehension. After the demonstration, the k9 officers answered questions …
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4th Annual Twi-Knight Run
On Thursday, May 23, 2019 Patrolman Orin McKay attended the 4th Annual “Twi-Knight Run” held at the Wall Township Municipal Complex as part of the Wall Township Police Department’s community policing initiative. The run is sponsored by Parent Teacher Organization of the Wall Township Intermediate School.
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Ptl. Malone Introduces 8th Grade to General Rockafellar
On Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Patrolman Michael Malone conducted a presentation on General Rockafellar’s role in the “Battle of the Bulge” during the Second World War at the Wall Township Municipal Complex. The presentation was conducted for the 8th grade students at Wall Intermediate School during their history class. The Wall Township Police Department is …
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Wall Police Participate in Veteran’s Luncheon
On Friday, May 17, 2019 police officers from the Wall Township Police Department participated in a luncheon for veterans at the Wall Township Municipal Complex. During the luncheon, Chief Kenneth Brown Jr. spoke about the services the police department has available for them and answered questions regarding community issues. This event was a great opportunity …
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Det. Lacher Conducts Presentation on Safe Internet Use
On Thursday, May 9, 2019 Detective Anthony Lacher conducted a presentation on cyber-bullying and safe internet use at Wall Township High School during the presentation of the movie “Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age”. “Screenagers” is a documentary that explorers the mental health aspects with struggles over social media, video games, academics and internet …
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Central Elementary School Brownie Girl Scouts Tour Police Station
On Thursday, May 9, 2019 Patrol Josh Wheeler conducted a tour of the Wall Township Police Department for the Brownie Girl Scout Troop from the Central Elementary School. During the tour, the troop met with EMT’s from the Wall Township Police Emergency Medical Services. Pictured below is Ptl. Josh Wheeler with the Brownie Girl Scout …
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Wall Police Host Religious Leaders
On Thursday, May 9, 2019 Chief Kenneth Brown Jr. and the command staff of the Wall Township Police Department met with the community’s religious leaders at police headquarters to speak about police services available to them and to discuss any assistance that we can provide for each other. Today’s meeting with the community religious leaders …
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Ptl. Michael Malone Honored by Manasquan VFW Post 1838
On Saturday, May 4, 2019 Patrolman Michael Malone was recognized as the police officer of the year by the Manasquan VFW Post 1838. The award was given in recognition for his hard work and dedication to the Rockafeller Memorial and continued support of our communities veterans.
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