The Toms River Police Foundation was honored by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County for our Bigs In Blue Program; a one-to-one mentoring program that connects youth with police in communities throughout our nation, building strong, trusting, lasting relationships. We are the first police department in New Jersey to adopt Bigs In Blue. It [...]
The Toms River Police Department was honored by The People's Pantry Relief Center at their annual gala. Working together for the community can only lead to great things! In the past 12 months The People's Pantry fed 47,000 people, they distributed 1.8 million pounds of food; all with over [...]
It is always better to be proactive than reactive. This week our Emergency Services Unit assisted the Ocean County Mall Security with their annual Active Shooter Drill. The drill was organized by Lieutenant Bill Morsch, Sergeant Scott Eubanks and Ocean County Mall Security Director Michael Theiss. Participants were the [...]
Lake Ridge Community residents were invited to safely dispose of potentially dangerous prescription drugs in a safe and non-hazardous manner today at their monthly meeting. Captain James Harris and Lieutenant Pat Dellane were on hand with our Mobile Project Medicine Drop Box to collect unused and expired prescription drugs. In 2017 we collected over a [...]
Aside from our new Class III officers getting to know their buildings and staff, they are enjoying building positive relationships with all of the students in Toms River Schools. We are happy to see the children are just as happy they are there. Just a few days in [...]
Each year on September 11th Lieutenant Sundack presents a 9-11 Educational Presentation at High School East as an assembly for the entire freshman class. The lecture includes the history of the World Trade Center and the events of 9-11 with photos and videos. These students were not born before 9-11-01. Principal Pat Thomas requests the [...]
We had so much fun with everyone who came out today to see us at Sailfest! Congratulations to all of our push-up contest winners! For complete photo gallery click here: https://www.tomsriverpolicefoundation.org/gallery
Toms River Schools start today. Thanks to cooperative efforts of Chief Little, Superintendent Healy, Mayor Kelaher, and other key players, we now have enhanced security at our facilities throughout Toms River Township. Drive Safe around our schools & help keep our children safe!
Officer Dugan and Officer Polhemus made a surprise visit to Ryan's 4th birthday party today, the theme was “Police”. Happy birthday Ryan, thank you for having us. Officers Dugan and Polhemus had a great time!