Delran Township Police Department

10/19/2026

We are trying to locate the owner of this dog that was located in the area of Shelly Ln and Haines Mill Rd.
If you know the owner of this dog, please have them contact our non-emergency number at (856) 461-4444.

10/06/2026

Part-Time School Crossing Guard Openings
The Delran Township Police Department is now accepting applications for Part-Time School Crossing Guards for the upcoming school year.
Eligibility
Open to all New Jersey residents
Preference will be given to Delran Township residents
Guards are employed on an as-needed basis
Qualifications
Applicants must be able to:
Safely regulate and direct the movement of school children at street intersections
Maintain a strong focus on child and pedestrian safety
Pass a criminal background check and maintain clearance throughout employment
How to Apply
For more information or to request an application, contact:
Lisa Cascio
[email protected]
856-461-4498 ext. 140
Application Pickup Location
Delran Township Police Department
900 Chester Avenue
Delran, NJ 08075
Join our team and help keep Delran's students safe on their way to and from school.

09/30/2026

Delran Township Police Department, NJ – Officer Tyler Malia and K9 Ron. Photo courtesy of Flipp Photo LLC.

Delran Township Police Department K9 team participate in national calendar to help protect law enforcement dogs

Officer Tyler Malia and K9 Ron appear in the 2027 Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. nationwide fundraising calendar. Each year, twelve Law Enforcement K9s who are recipients of vests provided by the nonprofit organization are highlighted in the publication along with a memorial page paying tribute to the four-legged heroes who have passed.

Calendars are available for purchase online for $20 plus shipping via the Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. website at www.vik9s.org. For additional information or mail orders contact (508) 824-6978.

All proceeds from the 2027 calendars will be used to provide equipment and services for law enforcement K9s nationwide.

Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. has donated over 6,600 bullet and stab protective vests to law enforcement K9s in all 50 states at a value of over $6.9 million dollars.

09/30/2026

09/27/2026

Update: All lanes of Rt 130 North near Hartford Rd are back open. Please drive carefully due to the weather.

09/22/2026

Part-Time School Crossing Guard Openings

The Delran Township Police Department is now accepting applications for Part-Time School Crossing Guards for the upcoming school year.

Eligibility

Open to all New Jersey residents
Preference will be given to Delran Township residents
Guards are employed on an as-needed basis

Qualifications

Applicants must be able to:

Safely regulate and direct the movement of school children at street intersections
Maintain a strong focus on child and pedestrian safety
Pass a criminal background check and maintain clearance throughout employment

How to Apply

For more information or to request an application, contact:

Lisa Cascio
[email protected]
856-461-4498 ext. 140

Application Pickup Location

Delran Township Police Department
900 Chester Avenue
Delran, NJ 08075

Join our team and help keep Delran's students safe on their way to and from school.

09/17/2026

The Delran Police Department would like to congratulate Sgt. Kevin Ambrose and Sgt. Joseph Horton, who were both promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, and Ptl. Kevin Pfeffer and Det. Michael Lynch, who were both promoted to the rank of Sergeant. All four officers were sworn into their new position in front of family and friends on 09/08/2026 at a township meeting.

09/17/2026

The Delran Police Department would like to welcome two of our newest officers, Ausar Wright and Kenneth Turner. These Officers were sworn in on 07/28/2026 at a township meeting. Both patrolmen have completed their field training.

08/25/2026

***PRESS RELEASE***

The Delran Police Department is releasing the following updated information on the search for a drowning victim at Burlington County’s Amico Island Park:

Delran Police responded to the park at 81 Norman Avenue at 3:52 PM Monday, Aug. 24, for a report of two potential drowning victims.
Upon arrival, officers determined that an adult woman went into the Delaware River to rescue a juvenile girl who was struggling in the water. The woman, later identified as 33-year-old Priscila Alvares Pereira Dos Santos of Delran, was able to push the girl towards the shore, where other bystanders pulled her safely from the water, however, Priscila went underwater and did not resurface.

A search for Priscila ensued involving the Delran Police Department, Delran Fire Department, Delran Emergency Squad, Palmyra Emergency Squad, Riverside Police Department, Delanco Police Department, New Jersey State Police, Philadelphia Police Department, Philadelphia Fire Department, Burlington County OEM, Burlington County Sheriff’s Office, Burlington County Park Rangers, US Coast Guard, Camden County OEM, the Bellmawr Fire Department, and the Camden County Dive Team.

UPDATE: The search for Priscila Alvares Pereira Dos Santos was suspended at 9:45 PM Monday, but resumed at approximately 6:30 AM Tuesday, Aug. 25, involving drone operators from the Burlington County Sheriff’s Office and the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management.

At approximately 8:15 AM, the body of Priscila was located and recovered about 20 feet off a beach at Amico Island Park.

At this time, the circumstances involving this incident are not believed to be suspicious. The investigation into the incident is ongoing and will further be conducted by the Burlington County Medical Examiner’s Office. No additional information is being released at this time.

Amico Island Park will remain closed Tuesday due to the ongoing police investigation.