Newark Police Department: Serving and Protecting the City
Historical Overview
A Longstanding Tradition of Service
The Newark Police Division holds a proud history of serving and protecting the City of Newark. As the largest municipal police force in New Jersey, the department has consistently worked to ensure the safety and security of the community.
Adjustments in Personnel
In 2011, the size of the police department underwent a reduction of 13,167. This adjustment was implemented to optimize the department's resources and effectiveness.
Current Leadership
Chief Emanuel "Manny" Miranda
On August 1, 2022, Emanuel "Manny" Miranda was appointed as the Chief of the Newark Police Department by Mayor Ras J. Baraka. Chief Miranda brings a wealth of experience and dedication to the role.
Contact Information
Address: 480 Clinton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
Police Division: 973-733-6007
Fire Division Headquarters: 973-733-7423
Chief of Police Office: 973-733-6000
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