Linwood Police Department

06/01/2026

Furry friend alert. Is this your dog or do you know the owner? (609)927-5252…

05/28/2026

****Owner Located****

This furry friend is in need of its current owner. (609)927-5252. Found on Wabash Ave near Edgewood Ave.

05/28/2026

****Construction Update****

As milling and paving continues on Shore Rd please continue to follow the posted detour signs and posted speed limit signs on our roadways. Thank you.

05/25/2026

Due to inclement weather, the Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony have been canceled. The ceremony will be rescheduled and held Wednesday evening during the Linwood City Council meeting.

05/01/2026

04/24/2026

On Friday, April 24th, 2026, members of the Linwood Fire Department and the Linwood Police Department participated in career day at the Belhaven Middle School.

04/23/2026

On Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026, we celebrated the promotions of Lieutenant Charles Champion, Sergeant James Cohen, and Sergeant Sean Boylan. They were formally recognized by Mayor Matik and Chief Cunningham, members of city council, fellow law enforcement officers, family, friends, and members of the community who came to show their support. Congratulation's to these well deserving leaders as they continue their serving our city and department!

We are also pleased to announce that we are adding three new officers to our ranks. Gianna Childs, Dylan Dill, and Anthony Ortiz were sworn in and will be attending the Atlantic County Police Academy starting on April 27th. Join us in congratulating them as they begin their journey through the police academy and their law enforcement careers. We are confident in their abilities and we know they will do great throughout their law enforcement careers!

04/15/2026

Motor Vehicle Crash:

Shore Rd is under a full shutdown at Greenwich due to a crash with a utility pole on fire. Please find an alternate route of travel. We will update when the roadway has reopened.