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𝙎𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙛 𝙏𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝘼𝙙𝙖𝙢𝙤 The men and women of the Sheriff’s Office work around the clock, everyday, to protect the residents of Passaic County.

The Agency is responsible for various law enforcement functions throughout Passaic County including County Patrol, Crime Scene Investigation, SWAT and K-9 functions, the operation of the Passaic County Jail and the security of County Facilities, including the Passaic County Courthouse and Administration Complex.

05/24/2026

The Passaic County Sheriff’s Office honors and remembers the brave men and women of our United States Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.

As we gather with family and friends this Memorial Day, we reflect on the true meaning of this day and pay tribute to those who gave their lives defending our freedoms.

“We owe an everlasting debt of gratitude to the heroes who gave their lives for our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.” — Sheriff Thomas Adamo

05/23/2026

The Passaic County Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Narcotics conducted an investigation in Paterson that led to the arrest of three individuals on multiple drug-related charges. Detectives recovered crack co***ne and cash believed to be connected to narcotics distribution during the operation. The investigation is part of the Sheriff’s Office ongoing commitment to keeping illegal drugs off our streets and protecting the residents of Passaic County.

Sheriff Thomas Adamo stated, “The Passaic County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to aggressively targeting narcotics activity in our communities and holding those responsible accountable.”

05/15/2026

Today, on National Peace Officers Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women in law enforcement who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities. We remember their courage, dedication, and unwavering commitment to protecting others.

“Today we pause to honor the heroes who gave their lives in the line of duty. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten, and their legacy continues to inspire every member of law enforcement who proudly serves today.” — Sheriff Thomas Adamo

The Passaic County Sheriff’s Office stands united in remembrance and gratitude for all fallen officers and their families.

05/13/2026

Help us wish K-9 Dax a very Happy 4th Birthday!

K-9 Dax is a yellow Labrador Retriever certified in narcotics detection, tracking, and evidence recovery. His human partner is Cpl. Hascup.

05/09/2026

As we close out National Corrections Week, the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office is proud to recognize the dedication and commitment of the Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team (SORT). Formed in 2006, the SORT Team was established to respond to incidents within the Passaic County Jail, as well as riots and protests throughout our communities.

As the team approaches the 20th anniversary of its organization, we honor the five remaining original members who continue to serve with professionalism, courage, and unwavering dedication. Their years of service reflect the strength, discipline, and teamwork that define the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office.

Sheriff Thomas Adamo stated, “The dedication shown by these original SORT members over the past two decades is truly remarkable. Their commitment to protecting both our correctional facilities and our communities is a testament to their professionalism and service.”

05/08/2026

On Saturday, May 9th, Lieutenant Markowski and Corporal Kutch will depart New Jersey by bicycle, beginning their journey to Washington, D.C. as part of the Police Unity Tour.

This ride honors and remembers fallen law enforcement officers, ensuring their sacrifice is never forgotten. We are proud of their dedication and commitment as they take part in this meaningful event.

Safe travels and best of luck on the journey ahead.

Address

435 Hamburg Turnpike
Wayne, NJ
07470

Website

http://www.pcsheriff.org/

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