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Posted on: September 22, 2023

Summit Police Department to Offer Young Women’s Self-Defense Class on October 12

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The Summit Police Department is offering a self-defense class for girls ages 11 to 15 on Thursday, October 12, from 6PM to 8PM. The class will be taught by Summit Police Department officers and held in the Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School gymnasium,...

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Posted on: September 22, 2023

Summit Police Department Seeking School Crossing Guards

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The City of Summit Police Department is seeking applicants for the position of School Crossing Guard to work at crossing posts near Summit public schools. There are multiple openings for the position.

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Posted on: September 21, 2023

Summit Police Department Bicycle Auction

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The Summit Police Department will hold its annual bicycle auction on Saturday, October 7, 2023, in the police parking garage located below City Hall at 512 Springfield Avenue. The garage is accessible by the ramp in the City Hall parking lot.

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Posted on: September 20, 2023

Summit Police implement program to enhance mental health crisis response

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Summit, NJ, September 20, 2023 - The Summit Police Department is participating in the New Jersey State Arrive Together program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at improving emergency response to mental health crises by pairing trained mental health prof...

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Posted on: September 19, 2023

Sign up for Emergency Notifications

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Citizens must opt-in to the new Smart911 system to receive alerts from the city. Creating a profile ensures that you will receive emergency alerts and helps emergency services respond more effectively with crucial medical and location information.

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Posted on: September 28, 2022

Officer Karen Stenstrom Sauers needs your help

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Summit police and fire departments, PBA Local 55, FMBA 54, Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad and city officials are joining together to raise awareness about the immediate need for a living donor kidney transplant for Police Officer Karen Stenstrom Sauers.

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