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Paterson Police Department

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About this picture: Daisy Mercado congratulates her daughter, Capt. Lourdes Phelan, the first woman promoted to captain in the history of the Paterson Police Department, on her promotion after she took her oath of office during a ceremony held at City Hall on Monday.
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About this picture: The Honorable Mayor Jose “joey” Torres and Police Director Jerry Speziale proudly announce that the recent group of twenty‐five (25) police recruits hired on July 21, 2014 will formally graduate the police academy on Friday; December 19, 2014. 

NJ Motor Vehicle Accident Report - Self Complete Form

You must report within 10 days any accident occurring in NJ State resulting in injury to or death of any person, or damage to property of any one person in excess of five hundred dollars ($500). 

To report a minor accident or hit and runs, please Click here to download and complete the NJ MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORT - SELF COMPLETE FORM "NJ-SR-1". 

Once completed, please mail the form to:

NJ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
1035 PARKWAY AVENUE
PO BOX 600
TRENTON, NJ 08625-0600
ATTN: BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION DATA AND SAFETY