Phone: 908-789-1500
Garwood Police Department
Fax:908-789-2804
403 South Avenue
Garwood, NJ 07027
Chief Douglas A. Stoffer
Officers of the Garwood Police Department
Chief Douglas Stoffer
Capt.. Samuel Rocco
P.O. Todd Herz
Lt. David Perrotta
Sgt. John Wright
P.O. Scott Eriksen
Sgt. Philip Lewis
Sgt. George Suggs
Det. Chris Czachorowski
Sgt.. Jonathan Pridy
P.O.Gregory Sanchez
P.O. Erick Schoenberger
P.O. Jada Shucai
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P.O. Dylan Zimbardo
Integrity is the foundation of public trust. A department with integrity ensures its officers act transparently and consistently, fostering faith in the justice system.
Service
Service emphasizes the commitment to selflessly serve the community, protect lives, and improve the quality of life for all citizens.
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Responding to calls for assistance with compassion and urgency.
Responding to calls for assistance with compassion and urgency.•Engaging with the community to address concerns and promote safety.
Engaging with the community to address concerns and promote safety.•Going beyond enforcement to act as mentors, educators, and problem-solvers.
Going beyond enforcement to act as mentors, educators, and problem-solvers. Service reflects the mission of law enforcement to prioritize the needs of the community and ensure the safety and well-being of all individuals, regardless of their background or circumstances.
Together, Honor, Integrity, and Service form the ethical backbone of a Garwood Police Department. They must guide officers in fulfilling their duties while maintaining public trust, professionalism, and a commitment to service and justice. Departments that embody these values create safer, more cohesive communities and foster stronger relationships between law enforcement and the people they serve.
P.O. Eric Miller
P.O. Akhu Kerr
P.O. YaYa Coulibaly
Garwood Police Department Core Values
The core values of Honor, Integrity, and Service are the foundational principles that guide the mission and actions of the Garwood Police Department. Here’s a detailed explanation of each value and its importance:
Honor
Honor represents the commitment to uphold ethical standards, respect the profession, and carry out duties with dignity.
•Demonstrating respect for the law, colleagues, and the community.
Demonstrating respect for the law, colleagues, and the community.•Taking pride in the responsibility of protecting and serving.
Taking pride in the responsibility of protecting and serving.•Representing the police department in a way that inspires public trust and confidence.
Representing the police department in a way that inspires public trust and confidence.Honor reflects the nobility of the profession and sets the tone for professionalism and accountability. Officers are entrusted with significant authority and must act in ways that reflect positively on the department.
Integrity
Integrity is the adherence to moral and ethical principles, honesty, and accountability in all actions.
•Upholding the law impartially and without bias.
Upholding the law impartially and without bias.•Being truthful in reports, testimonies, and interactions with the public.
Being truthful in reports, testimonies, and interactions with the public.•Admitting mistakes and taking responsibility for actions.
Admitting mistakes and taking responsibility for actions.Integrity is the foundation of public trust. A department with integrity ensures its officers act transparently and consistently, fostering faith in the justice system.
Service
Service emphasizes the commitment to selflessly serve the community, protect lives, and improve the quality of life for all citizens.
•Responding to calls for assistance with compassion and urgency.
Responding to calls for assistance with compassion and urgency.•Engaging with the community to address concerns and promote safety.
Engaging with the community to address concerns and promote safety.•Going beyond enforcement to act as mentors, educators, and problem-solvers.
Going beyond enforcement to act as mentors, educators, and problem-solvers. Service reflects the mission of law enforcement to prioritize the needs of the community and ensure the safety and well-being of all individuals, regardless of their background or circumstances.
Together, Honor, Integrity, and Service form the ethical backbone of a Garwood Police Department. They must guide officers in fulfilling their duties while maintaining public trust, professionalism, and a commitment to service and justice. Departments that embody these values create safer, more cohesive communities and foster stronger relationships between law enforcement and the people they serve.
