Cranford Police Dept

Last week, Tom Sloan - retired US Secret Service Special Agent In Charge (SAIC), stopped in to drop off lapel pins to our dispatchers in honor of Telecommunicator Week. For a quick background on Agent Sloan please visit Facebook.

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Wrapping up Communications Officer week with CO Holmes and CO Mendez. Take a glance at Facebook for more information on these two Communication Officer's.

Communications Officer Powell has been employed by the Cranford Police Department since 2017, and is currently assigned to A Squad. In addition to his responsibilities as a C/O, he is also assigned to the UAS Unit and helps out with drone operations in large community events.

Continuing our spotlight of Communication Officer's this week, we feature Davis and Rodriguez. For a quick bio on each Communications Officer please visit Facebook.

Road Closure: Springfield Avenue between West End Place and Hampton Road nixle.us/H8NKR

This week is Public Safety Telecommunicators Week honoring the men & women who answer emergency calls, dispatch emergency personnel and equipment, & render life-saving assistance to those in need. Please join us in thanking them for their important service. #NPSTW

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week honors the dedicated professionals who answer 9-1-1 calls, dispatch emergency personnel, and provide critical support to our officers and the community. Today, we are proud to recognize C/Os Merrill, Almeida, & Jones.

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month - Put the Phone Away or Pay

This past week, the Cranford Police Department was grateful to participate in Calvary Nursery School & Child Care’s annual Block Party and Ice Cream Social to celebrate the national “Week of the Young Child.”

SAVE THE DATE The Cranford Police Youth Academy is back for its 19th class, and registration opens April 23rd on the Cranford PD App! Academy dates: July 6-10, 2026.

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The Cranford Police Department Monthly Arrest Blotter - March 2026: piowire.com/cranford-polic…

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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Put the Phone Away or Pay campaign is reminding drivers of the deadly dangers and legal consequences — including fines — of texting and other forms of messaging behind the wheel.

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This month, we recognize and celebrate Autism Awareness and Acceptance. Each of our radio cars will showcase our custom Autism Awareness decal for the entire month of April.

Happy Easter from the Cranford Police Department!