Mission Statement
The mission of the Woodstown Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in the Borough of Woodstown by providing the highest level of police services to our community. Our officers are committed to serving with integrity and fairness while protecting the constitutional rights of all people without bias.
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During tonight’s council meeting at 7:00pm, we will be holding a promotional ceremony for several officers of the Woodstown Police Department. The following officers will be sworn into their new ranks:
• Sgt. James Lapalomento will be sworn into the newly created Lieutenant position.
• Ptl. Marco Chiarelli will be sworn in as Sergeant.
• Ptl. Kevin O’Hara will be sworn in as Sergeant.
• Ptl. Dustin Wilson will be sworn in as Corporal.
We invite members of the public to attend and help congratulate these officers on their new roles.
• Sgt. James Lapalomento will be sworn into the newly created Lieutenant position.
• Ptl. Marco Chiarelli will be sworn in as Sergeant.
• Ptl. Kevin O’Hara will be sworn in as Sergeant.
• Ptl. Dustin Wilson will be sworn in as Corporal.
We invite members of the public to attend and help congratulate these officers on their new roles.
We would like to congratulate Cpl. Joseph Sloat on his recent retirement. Cpl. Sloat served the residents of Woodstown for over 21 years. Prior to coming to Woodstown, he served with the Newfield Police Department for approximately 4 years. Cpl. Sloat was an integral part of our agency and was responsible for training new police officers, overseeing department firearms qualifications and processing firearms applications. Cpl. Sloat was a proactive officer that was dedicated to serving our community. Congratulations on a job well done Cpl. Sloat! Enjoy your retirement!
We would like to remind everyone to be careful out there today.
Please help us bring in the new year by welcoming Ptl. Benjamin Haines to the Woodstown Police Department. Ptl. Haines was sworn in as our newest officer at the December 30th council meeting. He previously served with the Salem County Sheriffs Department for approximately one year prior to joining our team.
We would also like to congratulate Sgt. Brian Zilinski on his retirement on November 1st. Sgt. Zilinski served the community of Woodstown since 1999. We wish him well in his retirement.
We would also like to congratulate Sgt. Brian Zilinski on his retirement on November 1st. Sgt. Zilinski served the community of Woodstown since 1999. We wish him well in his retirement.
