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Auxiliary Police Seek New Members

Volunteer with one of Springfield's critical public safety groups.

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JOIN THE SPRINGFIELD AUXILIARY POLICE

For more than 45 years, the Springfield Auxiliary Police have served as an immediately available source of manpower to augment the services of the Springfield Police Department during special events and emergencies.

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Auxiliary Officers are required to perform a minimum of eight hours per month of training patrols. Training Patrols are performed in one of our fully equipped Auxiliary Police patrol cars.

You can make a difference! You can help protect your family, community and neighbors by joining the Auxiliary Police. To learn more about the Springfield Auxiliary Police please fill in the application form on Page 4. You may contact us at oemcoordinator@springfield-nj.us or 973-467-3388. Please visit our website at www.springfield-nj.us/oem. Be a positive force in our Township's security and safety.

The Springfield Auxiliary Police is a division of the Springfield Office of Emergency Management. The members of the Auxiliary Police are required to satisfactorily complete the New Jersey State Police Training Program. Our training includes a law enforcement curriculum covering such items as; criminal law, traffic control, preservation of evidence, arrest and seizure laws, first aid and CPR, hazardous materials and weapons of mass destruction awareness, personal safety and the use of firearms.

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