City of Orange Police Department

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Welcome to the Orange Police Department

The Orange Police Department is a department of dedicated professional police officers and civilian personnel committed to providing the highest quality of service and protection to the community. If you have an emergency need, please call 911. If you wish to report a crime, request an officer, or have a concern that should be handled in a timely manner, please contact our 24-hour non-emergency Dispatch Center at (973) 266-4111

  1. ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Orange Police Department Achievements

The Orange Police Department has made changes that will put it on track to becoming one of nation’s premiere police forces: 


OPD Accomplishments

Prioritization of a City-wide camera system

  • Re-configured personnel to maximize efficiency
  • Renewed working relationships with external law enforcement agencies
  • The City of Orange has experiences
  • Significant reduction in violent crime since 2016 
  • 79% Crime reduction in 2019, lowest crime rate percentage in 30 years
  • Apprehended the main supplier of heroine to the City of Orange
  • Apprehended Gang leadership
  • Increased manpower by hiring over (67) sixty-seven new officers since his appointment in July 2016
  • Re-established the OPD Bike Unit
  • Established the Fairleigh Dickinson University / OPD Educational Initiative in which the University utilizes OPD Headquarters as an off-campus site, allowing officers to pursue undergraduate and Masters level degrees.  Todd believes that a better educated officer is a more confident and competent law enforcement official.
  • Established the Orange Police Athletic League (PAL)
  • Promoted first African American Female Captain
  • 33 Superior Officer Promotions
  • Established Public Safety after-school program