The Hackensack Police Department prioritizes community safety and service, extending to all, regardless of age, race, religion, or sexual orientation. We echo Martin Luther King, Jr.’s message: “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”
Our mission encompasses public safety promotion, crime prevention and investigation, emergency and non-emergency service provision, building strong community partnerships, problem-solving through a multi-disciplinary approach, and nurturing a diverse, professional workforce.
In collaboration with the community, we dedicate our resources to create a secure environment, free from crime and fear, while maintaining order and promoting swift traffic flow. Our core values are integrity, respect, service, and fairness.
News & Press Releases
Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 44-year-old FLORELVI PAULINO VASQUEZ of Hackensack, NJ on charges of sexual assault and endangering the welfare
Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of 31-year-old ROBERT WICHOWSKI and 28-year-old XIOMARA FRIAS-BARBOSA, both of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, for strict liability drug-induced
Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 24-year-old ENAJAIM E. BOWMAN of Newark, NJ, on various charges related to a series of burglaries