News & Upcoming Events

(1/3/2022)  Until further notice, South River Police Headquarters and the South River Municipal Court will be closed to the public. Click here for more information.

(12/23/2021)  Are you interested in supporting domestic violence victims in your community? South River Police Department, in partnership with Women Aware, is seeking volunteers to join their Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT). Click here for more information.

(11/17/2021) The South River Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of School Crossing Guard. Click here for more information.

(11/16/2021) The South River Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Class I Special Law Enforcement Officer. Click here for more information.

(10/25/2021)  As part of National Crime Prevention Month, the South River Police Department is reminding residents about our anonymous tip line and our online reporting system. Click here or more information.

(10/19/2021)  As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week, the South River Police Department is making parents and teen drivers aware of 6 of the greatest dangers to teen drivers as well as promoting the Parent – Teen Driving Agreement.  Click here for more information.

(10/2/2021) Saturday, October 23rd is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. As a reminder, residents can safely dispose of unused, unwanted, or expired medications at our "Project Medicine Box" 365 days a year. Click here for more information.

(9/14/2021) September is National Recovery Month. If you or someone you know is battling substance abuse and addiction, recovery help is available through the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office "Blue Cares" program. Click here for more information.

(9/13/2021) The South River Police Department has begun utilizing body worn cameras. Click here for more information and FAQs.

(8/21/2021) Our Operation Blue Angel program allows our officers quick access to senior citizens and other eligible residents in the event of an emergency.  Click here for more details and enrollment information. 

(6/25/2021) Are you vacationing or travelling soon? Would you like an officer to check on your residence while you’re away? Click here to learn more about our Unoccupied Residence Program. 

(5/3/2021) The South River Police Department is reminding residents about our Special Needs Registry. The registry helps ensure residents in need of special assistance are able to get the help they need in the event of a police, fire or medical emergency. For more information and an application, visit southriverpd.org/special-needs-registry