Cranford Police Department

Cranford Police Department Official page of the Cranford (NJ) Police Department If you need a police officer please call 908-272-2222 or to report an emergency call 9-1-1.

Please forward any comments, questions, concerns or tips to: [email protected] This site is not monitored 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

Last week, the Cranford Police Department held its annual Police Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 29th in Municipal Chambe...
06/01/2026

Last week, the Cranford Police Department held its annual Police Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 29th in Municipal Chambers. Presiding over the event was Chief Matthew R. Nazzaro, who was joined by Mayor Kathleen Miller Prunty, Deputy Mayor Paul Gallo, Commissioner Terrence Curran, Commissioner Gina Black, Township Administrator Lavona Patterson, Clerk Patricia Donahue, and Township Attorney Tom Slattery. Special thanks to Father Andrew Kruger who led the opening prayer.

Congratulations to all of the officers who performed exceptionally and were given departmental citations for their efforts.

Happy Pride Month from the Cranford Police Department.
06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month from the Cranford Police Department.

Take a look at our Citizens' Corner!
05/31/2026

Take a look at our Citizens' Corner!

Today's photo is from May of 1974 and shows members of the CPD with Roy Rogers. Can you identify all 6 officers? If ...
05/29/2026

Today's photo is from May of 1974 and shows members of the CPD with Roy Rogers. Can you identify all 6 officers? If so, send an email to [email protected] and we'll send you a CPD Challenge Coin (limited to the first correct, timely submission)!

Get ready for an awesome adventure as Cranford Community Connection brings you its 3rd Annual Touch-a-Truck event!Date: ...
05/28/2026

Get ready for an awesome adventure as Cranford Community Connection brings you its 3rd Annual Touch-a-Truck event!

Date: May 31, 2026
Time: 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: Cranford Office Park Complex
65 Jackson Dr, Cranford

🚒 Over 20 trucks to explore — from fire engines to construction vehicles
🎨 Arts & crafts for the creative minds
🍔 Food trucks to satisfy your cravings
Best part? Entry is FREE!

https://www.facebook.com/events/3543917109090635

Congratulations to Detective Ryan McSharry who was recognized by the New Jersey Narcotic Enforcement Officers Associatio...
05/27/2026

Congratulations to Detective Ryan McSharry who was recognized by the New Jersey Narcotic Enforcement Officers Association (NJNEOA) on May 21st 2026 for his involvement in a long-term, multi-agency investigation along with the Union County Prosecutor’s Office. This investigation led to the arrest of 24 individuals, the seizure of a substantial quantity of illegal drugs, fi****ms, and cash.

For the full story, visit https://ucpo.org/news/article/2281

The Cranford Police Athletic League (PAL) Fall Sports Registrations are now open. Visit www.cranfordpal.org for program...
05/26/2026

The Cranford Police Athletic League (PAL) Fall Sports Registrations are now open. Visit www.cranfordpal.org for program information and to register your participant today!

Flag Football: 1st - 3rd Grades
Tackle Football: 4th - 8th Grades
Cheerleading: 4th - 8th Grades

Today, although the Memorial Day Parade was cancelled due to the weather, members of the Cranford Police Department held...
05/25/2026

Today, although the Memorial Day Parade was cancelled due to the weather, members of the Cranford Police Department held a memorial service in honor of Officer Robert F. Hand who died in the line-of-duty on February 11th, 1975. Chief Nazzaro led this ceremony and was joined by PBA President Matthew Siessel, Police Department Chaplain Pastor Tom Rice, Deputy Mayor/Public Safety Commissioner Paul Gallo, and Mayor Kathleen Miller-Prunty.

We would like to send thanks to G. DeLuca and Sons for their generous donation of flowers that were planted in the CPD Memorial Garden fronting headquarters.

Lastly, thanks to the Cranford Police Auxiliary and on duty personnel for supporting the Memorial Day Service at Cranford High School.

05/25/2026

Lexinton Avenue is closed between Hillcrest Avenue and Retford Avenue due to a downed tree, telephone pole and power lines. Please avoid the area and seek alternate routes. We have received reports ...

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8 Springfield Avenue
Cranford, NJ
07016

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+19082722222

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