Administration

Chief Stephen Coveleski

Chief Coveleski started his Law Enforcement career in December of 2010 as a SLEO-II Officer in North Wildwood. Chief Coveleski joined the Palmyra Police Department in June of 2012. He was sworn into the rank of Sgt. in 2015. Chief Coveleski graduated first in his class of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police Command and Leadership Academy. He was Sworn into the rank of Lieutenant in November of 2024 and became Chief of Police in March 2026.

Lt. Timothy Leusner

Lt. Leusner has been with the Palmyra Police Department for the last 27 years starting his career 3/1/1999. He has served the department as a Patrolman and was Sergeant in the Patrol Division until he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 2026. Lt. Leusner who is a life-long resident of Palmyra is a strong proponent for Community Policing and over his career has been involved with the Adopt-a-Cop program and Kindergarten Reading program. In past years, Lt. Leusner was an assistant coach for the Palmyra youth football program (Pop Warner) and wrestling program (Palmyra Junior Wrestling). In his off time, Lt. Leusner enjoys vacationing, camping, and spending time with his family and his wife Gina.

Chief Meghan Campbell

Chief Campbell began her career with the Palmyra Police Department in April of 2001 as a patrol officer. prior to that she briefly worked for the Burlington County Sherriff's Department as an officer and the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office doing secretarial work. Since the start of her career in Palmyra, she was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 2012. She was Palmyra's first full-time female police officer and the first female to make rank in the department. She is happily married to her husband, Tom, and they have three children (Benjamin, Grace, and Brien) that keep her busy when not at work.