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ETPD would like to congratulate our 2024 Officer of the Year, Det. Tracy!  Det. Richard Tracy, a graduate of Northern Burlington High School, began his law enforcement career as a police recruit in 2013 at the Gloucester County Police Academy.  Det. Tracy gained valuable experience…

 Ptl. Knudsen was awarded a Proclamation for 2023 Officer of the Year at the Township Council meeting on April 22, 2024.Chief Iacovitti and Township Manager Kim-Marie White echoed similar sentiments of Ptl. Knudsen, highlighting her impact both in the Police Department, and even more…

Ptl. Brandon Picou named 2022 Officer of the Year

Ptl. Picou began his career with ETPD in 2019. Prior to joining ETPD, Ptl. Picou, joined the United States Marine Corps. after graduating high school in 2015. He would go on to serve four years where his accomplishments included him…

Alex Mann's visit marks 275th PD in which he has spread Autism Awareness

On January 7th, 2023 ETPD was joined by a special visitor, Alex Mann. Alex is a special individual with autism who has made it his own personal mission to visit as many police departments to spread awareness and…

Raymond Harney Jr. announced as newest ETPD Officer

On Monday, September 12th 2022, Patrolman Raymond Harney Jr. was sworn in as ETPD’s newest officer. Ptl. Harney is a recent graduate of the Camden County Police Academy having been employed with the Camden County Metro Police Department…

Sgt. Kevin Ballinger named 2021 Officer of the Year

On Monday night, Sgt. Kevin Ballinger was named ETPD’s 2021 Officer of the Year. Sgt. Ballinger is a well known officer throughout the township and is known for his humor, kind heartedness, knowledge, and strong work ethic. Said Chief…

On May 7th, 2022, members of our police department and Mount Holly Township Police Department - NJ were able to participate in the Eastampton Community Basketball at ECS. We were joined by the Philadelphia Eagles and New Jersey native Shaun Bradley, ECS alumni, as well as current ECS…

On December 20, 2021, Richard Tracy and Michael Vannoy were promoted to the rank of Detective.

Each officer has gone through rigorous training and have been assigned to the Detective Bureau for the last three years where each have excelled in their positions. Throughout the testing these…

We would like to take the time to introduce and welcome our newest Officer to the ETPD family, Ptl. David Pofahl!

Ptl. Pofahl, a graduate of Pemberton Township High School, brings a wealth of experience of law enforcement experience having previously worked in Corrections for 2.5 years.…

The first annual softball game featuring ETPD and council members vs. Wal-Mart was a success! Even better was that our own Officer Stone had a fan club come help and cheer her on! We would like to thank Walmart Lumberton for playing with us, and helping bring people together people for…

On May 24, 2021, Ptl. Zachary Browne, was sworn in via Zoom as ETPD’s newest Patrolman. Ptl. Browne is a Northern Burlington High School graduate and continued his education having obtained a bachelors degree in Law/Justice from Rowan University.

After continuing his path and pursuit of a…

Ptl. Tippin, a graduate of the Camden County Police Academy, has been with ETPD since 2016. Prior to his law enforcement experience he had served as with the U.S. Marines and obtained his bachelors degree in Criminal Justice from Wilmington University. Ptl. Tippin was praised for his consistency…

ETPD would like to congratulate and welcome aboard our newest members of our department, Ptl. Kelsey Knudsen and SLEO I Erik Jarvis. A product of a military family, Ptl. Knudsen graduated from Pemberton Township High School (2008). Continuing her education she obtained a Bachelors degree in…

On August 16, 2019 the Eastampton Youth Safety Camp Class #4 graduated from another successful week. Our cadets were afforded the opportunity to meet with numerous law enforcement officials including our very own Burlington County Prosecutor, Scott Coffina. Additional instructors included…

Chief Iacovitti along with our members of ETPD would like to present to you with our newest uniform addition; the outercarriers. The newest addition to our latest uniform change was part of a quest to find something more practical, safer, cost effective, as well as less of a burden to the health…

ETPD would like to welcome the newest member of the family, Patrolman Brandon Picou! Ptl. Picou, a resident of Cinnaminson, graduated from Delsea High School in 2014. In 2015 he joined the USMC where he served four years. His accomplishments in the USMC include him receiving the National Defense…

ETPD would like to recognize and congratulate Sgt. Michael Shepard as the 2018 Officer of the Year! Sgt. Shepard served with the U.S. Coast Guard from 2001-2005. After, he began his law enforcement career in the City of Wildwood and returned to the Burlington County area as a Class II with Mount…

On Monday February 11, 2019, Casey Horton was promoted to the rank of Corporal. Cpl. Horton began his career in law enforcement as a Class II in Wildwood in 2013 and continued on with Mount Holly Police Department. Cpl. Horton worked as a patrolman with North Hanover Police Department and began…

On October 22, 2018, Patrolmen Michael Mulhern, Daniel Graham, and Richard Maerten were sworn in by Mayor Apgar as ETPD's first officers to achieve the rank of Corporal. This new designated position will serve as another supervisory role under a Sergeant overseeing police operations and duties.…