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Chief: Richard West
Address: 501 Locust Island Road
Hancocks Bridge NJ 08038
Phone: (856) 935 7300

About the Lower Alloways Creek Police Department

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Lower Alloways Creek Police Department

Lower Alloways Creek Township is located in the Southwest corner of Salem County and is made up of 72.6 square miles with approximately 2,000 residents who reside in the town. The Township is also home to the PSEG Nuclear Facility which is the second largest Nuclear Power Plant in the United States. Lower Alloways Creek Township borders Elsinboro Township, Salem City, Quinton Township, Stow Creek, and the Delaware Bay. Elsinboro Township is also located in the Southwest corner of Salem County and is made up of 12.3 square miles with approximately 1,200 residents who reside in the town. Through a Joint agreement, the Lower Alloways Creek Township Police Department Patrols both Lower Alloways Creek Township and Elsinboro Township totaling 84.9 square miles of coverage.

Mission Statement:

WE PLEDGE TO:

  • Respect human life above all else.
  • Honor the fundamental freedoms safeguarded by the Constitution of the United States of America.
  • Display honesty and integrity through ethical behavior.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to change in response to valid criticism.
  • Appreciate and respect the diversity among the members of the community.
  • Demonstrate professional excellence by leadership, cooperation, and dedication to serving the public as we would expect to be served.
  • Empower the citizens, the members, and employees of the Lower Alloways Creek Township Police Department to initiate action and accept responsibility for meeting the needs of the community.