Community Involvement

The City of Long Branch Police Department is committed to providing a safe community and improving the quality of life for all people.  Programs that are conducted through the Special Operations Division, help empower the department members and citizens to work together and foster a greater understanding between both groups.  These programs also establish and maintain an informational flow between the department, local businesses and community members. 

Some of the programs that are run out of the Special Operations Division are:

1. Citizens Police Academy (CPA)
2. Senior’s Citizens Police Academy
3. School Programs
4. Community Service
5. Internship Programs
6. Child Safety Seat Install and Inspection Program          
7. Special Law Enforcement Officer (SLEO) Program
8. Business Owner Presentations
9. Crime Prevention – Senior Safety
10. Coffee with a Cop
11. Community Events
12. National Night Out
13. Special Needs Registry
14. Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT)
15. Tours of City Hall
16. Monmouth University Student Government Association & Long
            Branch Police Partnership
17. Special Events
18. Community Policing
19. Long Branch Housing Authority Presentations
20. Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ)
21. Trunk-or-Treat
22. Project Prom 
23. Police Week 
24. Long Branch Police Explorers Post #167
25. Suicide Awareness
26. Shop with a Cop
27. Safe Place Initiative
28. Torch Run