There are four Squads within the Police Department, each under the supervision of a Sergeant. There are patrolman assigned to each Squad, to include the Traffic Officer. Each officer assigned to a Squad, works a 12 hour day. A K-9 officer is assigned to one of the four Squads on a permanent basis, and is one of the five officers assigned to that Squad. The Detective Bureau has four detectives under the supervision of the Detective Lieutenant.
Detectives are responsible for follow-up investigations of all crimes committed within the township.
Detectives are also responsible for working with employees from outside law enforcement agencies. The juvenile detective handles all juvenile related matters. The Police Department utilizes its own dispatchers. The dispatchers handle ALL incoming calls to the police department. There, county dispatchers determine the need for fire or emergency squad response.