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Welcome to the official Lower Alloways Creek Township Police Department page. **This page is for information only** If you need assistance please dial 911

10/01/2026

UPDATE
Maggie has found her parents and is back home.

This little girl was found on Fog Ocean Rd & Stow Neck Rd. She will be at the station Lower a little while then sent to Pennsville Animal Shelter.

09/21/2026

Please join us in welcoming our newest officer to the department.
Officer Zachary Nappa was officially sworn in today Monday September 21st. We are excited to have him join our team and look forward to the dedication, professionalism and commitment he will bring to the job.

09/11/2026

🕯In Remembrance of 911🕯

As we pause to remember the tragic events of this day. Please take a moment to remember the lives lost, and the HEROS who responded without hesitation.
Also continue to honor their legacy by spreading kindness, hope, and compassion everyday.

09/01/2026

**** Owner has been found *****

This sweet thing was found at the ballfield. Pleaae go up to the PD and claim. Will bring held for a little while then will be turned over the the pennsville animal shelter.

08/21/2026

Job Posting: Entry Level Police Officer

The Lower Alloways Creek Police Department is looking for motivated individuals who are ready to serve their community and begin a career in law enforcement.

Interested applicants are encouraged drop off a résumé and pick up an application at the police department. Applications and résumés shall be directed to Chief Richard West.

Applications can also be found at www.lowerallowayscreek-nj.gov under the police department tab.

Applications must be submitted to the department by 4:00pm on September 11, 2026. Applications must be filled out in black or blue ink.

Basic Eligibility Standards:

Age: The New Jersey Police Training Commission requires an individual be at least 18 years of age and no more than 35 years of age (N.J.S.A 43:16A-3(1)).

Citizenship and Residency: All applicants must be a citizen of the United States and a resident of New Jersey.

Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED Certificate.

Driver’s License: Must possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license.

Other Police Training Standards will apply.

Hiring Process:

Applicants will need to pass an interview, physical fitness test, extensive background investigation, psychological examination and medical examination.

**More information may be required during the application process.

08/11/2026

The Lower Alloways Creek Police Department would like to thank everyone that came out to our National Night Out on August 4th. Here are some pictures from that night. Feel free to add any pictures that you took in the comments.

Please remember to support local business, because they support you.
A quick shout out to Smick Lumber for donating the popcorn Machine and the cotton candy machine;
Canton Baptist Church for the water ice; and Lower Alloways Creek Ruritan Club for the drinks.
Along with the many other services that were there to show support and provide you with information about services that are offered throughout our community and county.

We also would like to give a special shout out to Gene Snisky for coming down and supporting our community. It was great having you here.

07/19/2026

Was found on Eaat Amwellbury Rd and Walnut Street Rd.
Please contact the Vorhees Animal Shelter.

06/29/2026

**** UPDATE*****UPDATE *****
OWNERS HAVE BEEN FOUND.
dogs have been returned home

Found on Robinson Rd. If they are yours they will be at Pennsville Animal Shelter.

06/16/2026

Please join us in welcoming our newest officer to the department.
Officer Nicholas Campanella was officially sworn in Today June 16. We are excited to have him join our team and look forward to the dedication, professionalism and commitment he will bring to the job.

04/14/2026

Please join us in welcoming our newest officer to the department.
Officer Moises Mercado was officially sworn in on April 13. We are excited to have him join our team and look forward to the dedication, professionalism and commitment he will bring to the job.

Address

501 Locust Island Road
Hancocks Bridge, NJ
08038

Telephone

(856) 935-7301

Website

https://www.lowerallowayscreek-nj.gov/police-department

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