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River Edge Police Divisions

Chief of Police: Tom Cariddi

Administration Division

The Administration Division personnel are responsible for the department administrative matters, which include, but are not limited to the department budget, all records, policy, and training. While various officers from the operational divisions assist, the division is comprised of an Administrative Coordinator, the police chief's secretary, and a records Clerk. The police chief commands this division

Investigations Division & Detective Bureau

The Investigations Division is comprised of four sworn officers. The division commander, a lieutenant, is responsible for all criminal investigations, juvenile matters and community relations efforts. Two investigators are assigned to the detective bureau and a sergeant is in charges of the Community Policing Bureau.

Patrol Division

The Patrol Division is comprised of 18 sworn officers, two full-time civilian dispatchers and one part-time civilian dispatcher. The division commander, a lieutenant, is responsible for four squads. Each squad is comprised of four sworn officers: a sergeant squad commander and three patrol officers. Dispatchers operate the Communications Center during the day and evening hour shifts. The Patrol Division is prepared to respond to emergencies and routine calls for service 24 hours a day.