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News
IN REMEMBRANCE OF CAPTAIN JOE GOERTZ #251
Two years ago (October 31, 2021) today, we lost Captain Joseph Goertz #251, a remarkable father, husband, mentor, friend, boss, and leader. He is survived by his wife, Elena, and their four children: Alexa, Joey, Nicole, and Ryan. Joe was a devoted family man, a nurturing husband, and an exceptional father. He always put his […]
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WANTED
October 20, 2023, at 4 p.m., Officer Jeffrey Emmons was in the area of NJ Transit Bus Terminal and observed David Belcher, 61, from Lakewood, NJ, from previous encounters. Dispatch confirmed an active Lakewood warrant and Belcher was subsequently arrested.
Officer Sean Capper and Matthew McAvoy assisted in the investigation.
DWI
October 20, 2023, at 4:30 p.m., Officer […]
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DWI
October 13, 2023, At 10 p.m., Officer Richard Uriarte responded to the area of MLK and Pine St. for an erratic driver. Francisco Tochihuitl-Jaimez, 45, from Lakewood, NJ was arrested for DWI and charged with the following: Reckless Driving, Refusal, Open Alcoholic Beverage, and Unlicensed Driver.
Captain Gregory Staffordsmith, Sergeant Tyler Distefano, Officers Kevin Jacobs, and […]
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Lakewood Police would like to highlight Detective Sergeant Nathan Reyes. D/Sgt. Reyes, born and raised in Lakewood, began his career in 2004 when he was assigned to the Patrol Division. Throughout D/Sgt. Reyes’ career he served as a member of the SWAT Team, and Sniper Team and is […]













