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New Jersey Transit Police or Galaxy Defenders? Why not both!
How cool is this? New Jersey Transit Police Outreach Officers Alberto Nunes and Mark Loyd transformed a NJTPD vehicle into a UFO inspired setup and joined the community for a great trunk or treat...
Dressed as Men in Black, the officers were determined to protect the community…and the galaxy! They helped to spread fun, pass out candy, and promote safety in collaboration with Newark PD, Rutgers PD, and NJIT Police Outreach Units...
NJTPD encourages our law enforcement partners to join in honoring and remembering the fallen on Thursday, November 12th, 2026. For further info contact Vincent Nardone or William Schievella at 1-800-427-7651 or [email protected]
Right place, right time, NJTPD
Being ready to help whenever and wherever the need arises is part of being a New Jersey Transit Police Officer. Sometimes this means responding to emergencies, in this case it meant stepping in...
and a Telemundo news crew were in need of a Spanish speaking translator to bridge communication.
Officer Garabito stepped in to assist like NJTPD officers do hundreds of times every single day...
On Monday, October 12th, the New Jersey Transit Police Honor Guard presented the colors at the Prudential Center during the NJ Devils vs Ottawa Senators game. The officers proudly represented our department, our state, and our nation.
The Race Is almost here!
Expect to see an increased presence of NJTPD officers. These additional deployments are meant to protect common travel, and anticipated travel to the 105th running Far Hills Race Meeting on Saturday, 10/17/26...
Those who have travelled to the Far Hills Race Meeting in past years should carefully review the schedules for this year, including the schedules for trains operating to Far Hills, and bus service...
Please check njtransit.com for complete schedule information. For additional information and travel tips, view the NJ TRANSIT press release here: njtransit.com/press-releases…
New Jersey Transit Police Lieutenant Sperlazza, invited as keynote speaker - New Jersey Public Safety Accreditation Coalition
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, Atlantic City, NJ: Lieutenant Joseph Sperlazza was invited to serve as the Keynote Speaker to open the New Jersey...
Lt. Sperlazza also discussed his involvement in a comprehensive overhaul of the New Jersey Transit Police Department’s Use of Force Policy, including enhancements to our agency’s response, reporting, supervisory responsibilities, and meaningful review process...
A Badge worn in Support, a visible sign of hope
You may have noticed New Jersey Transit Police Officers wearing special badges throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We hope these badges serve as a symbol of support for everyone, and every family affected by this disease...
