Police Department

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Chief of Police, Daniel Smith
Lieutenant, Christopher Beenders
Phone: (732) 968- 3000

Our Mission includes: The protection of life and property, preventing crime, reducing the fear of crime and apprehending those who violate our laws.  We provide needed services to the community while conducting ourselves with the professionalism the community expects. While we work cooperatively with the public and other instruments of government, we strive to improve the quality of life for all residents in the Borough of Dunellen. 

For the Dunellen Police Department's own Website, go to
Dunellen Police Department


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