The Madison Police Department is currently in the process of constructing a new Public Safety Complex which will house both the Police and Fire Department.  Construction will begin sometime in December 2005 and take approximately 16 months.  Digital Photos along with a history of the project can be viewed by accessing the New Police and Fire Building link.

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The Madison Police Department is ready to launch the Ride Wise Program for the second year.  The program rewards bicycle riders who are seen by police officers wearing their bike helmets.  Police Officers will be rewarding rider with a coupon redeemable for different food items donated by the following locations:  McCools, Romanelli's, Duffy's, and the Madison Pharmacy.  The coupons were provided through a donation from DM Airport Developers, operators of Morristown Municipal Airport.  Thank you to all who supported this program and be sure to "Ride Wise".

 

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New Police Officers Hired

The Madison Police Department is proud to announce the hiring of a new probationary patrol officer on Monday  night April 14, 2008  during the regular council meeting.  Joining the ranks of MPD will be Melissa Kenyon of Berkeley Heights NJ.  Officer Kenyon recently graduated the John H. Stamler Police Academy and was an officer with the Middlesex County College Police Department.    She is a graduate of Seton Hall University with a degree in communications.

The Madison Police Department is proud to announce the hiring of two new probationary patrol officers, who will be sworn in at Monday night’s regular council meeting on April 28, 2008.  Joining the ranks of MPD will be Paul Pappamarkos of North Arlington NJ, and Sean McCarthy of Parsippany.  Officer Pappamarkos recently graduated the Essex County Police Academy in March 2008, while Officer McCarthy is a graduate of the John H. Stamler Police Academy and was an officer with the Roselle Park Police Department

 

The Madison Police Community Policing Unit would like to remind all Madison residents that National Night Out will take place on Tuesday, August 5th 2008 from 6 pm - 10 pm. Any neighborhoods that wish to participate can contact Lt. Jerry Mantone at 973-593-3004, or email him at mantonej@mpd.rosenet.org.   Please visit www.nationalnightout.org for further information.  Lets all take a stand against Crime and Drugs!

2008 Commuter/ Merchant /Tenant Parking Information

Keep Out Of Mischief Night 2007

Memorial Day Parade May 28, 2007

Emergency Contact Information For Merchants and Landlords

Tour of our current Police Department 

Emergency Services Unit lockdown drill at Madison High School

 

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About the Police Department

The Madison Police Department, comprised of 36 sworn officers, 1 Parking Enforcement personnel, 3 Confidential Secretaries and the Auxiliary Police, is responsible for the safety and protection of its citizens. Comprised of four divisions, Patrol Division, Investigative Division, Traffic Safety Division and the Emergency Service Unit, the Police Department responds to all calls for assistance, including fire and emergency medical assistance, and Homeland Security concerns.

The Police Department serves as the public answering point for all 911 calls within the Borough of Madison. Whenever a resident calls 911, the telephone will be answered by Madison Police personnel who will then dispatch the associated emergency response units. The Police Department responds to all 911 emergencies.

The Madison Police Department also oversees Project Community Pride of Southeast Morris County. This is a youth diversion and counseling program, which encompasses Madison, Chatham Borough and Florham Park. This program currently has available social and bilingual social workers to assist the youth and families in these communities whenever a crisis may occur in the household or when youth are involved with law enforcement. It is used as a diversion program from the county criminal justice system.

After 4:00 p.m. and on weekends, the Police Communication desk handles all calls for emergency assistance in the Borough, including water, electric and sewer.

In the event of an emergency, all residents are urged to call 911 or the Madison Police Department at (973) 593-3000.

 

 

 

Website last updated: May 04, 2008

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