Police Department
Mission Statement
The Palmyra Police Department’s mission is to provide professional and ethical public safety services in partnership with citizens to identify

Chief Josiah Murphy
Thank you for visiting the Borough of Palmyra Police Department website
The Palmyra Police Department is a full service police department providing public safety services to residents and visitors to the Borough. The department’s mission is to provide professional and ethical public safety services in partnership with citizens to identify, prevent and solve the problems of crime, fear of crime, social disorder and neighborhood decay, thereby improving the quality of life in our community. Our core values include: ethical behavior, protecting the community, diversity, and problem solving.
The Palmyra Police Department prides itself on connecting with our community in various different ways throughout the year. Outside of answering calls for service and assisting the public on a day to day basis, the officers participate in community events such as, National Night Out, Adopt a Cop, Citizens Police Academy, Youth Police Academy, Palmyra Day, Halloween Parade, Trunk or Treat, Christmas gift giving to families in need, and by donating Thanksgiving meals to families in need. We care about the community we serve and enjoy the positive interactions that we have with the public on a daily basis.
The Palmyra Police Department can be reached at the following:
Emergency: 911
Non- Emergency Dispatch: 856-829-0191
Business office number: 856-829-0198
Gun/Drugs Tip line: 856-829-5483 or 856-829-LIVE
Email: [email protected]
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Road closure advisory for immediate release:Please be advised E. Broad St. will be closed from Elm Ave. to Washington Ave. the section in reference is know as “Little Broad” and not the main section of E. Broad St. Please seek alternative routes until the road is re-opened. We thank you in advance for your patience during this time. ... See MoreSee Less

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The Palmyra Police Department is still accepting applications for the position of full time police officer. ... See MoreSee Less

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Anthony Lorino
Wow that is better than the $3.67 an hour I made in 1976
DEFENSIVE DRIVING CLASS 🚘🚦 10 slots left! The Burlington County Sheriff's Office will teach a Defensive Driving class this Wed, Feb 19 @ the Palmyra Community Center. Class is 8:30am - 3:30pm with a one hour lunch break. Good for car insurance deductions. Cost is $10 check or money order NO CASH. The instructor will tell you who to make it out to. Open to all no matter what town you live in or age. Call 856-829-5341 to sign up ... See MoreSee Less
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