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The L.E.A.D. Fest Carnival brings family fun to Mahwah this June! Enjoy food, rides, & carnival games while supporting a great cause!

2026 L.E.A.D. Fest Carnival

We’re bringing family fun to Mahwah this June! 

Enjoy food, rides, & carnival games 

while supporting a great cause!

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2026 Junior Police Academy

July 6th — July 17th, 2026

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Help Keep Mahwah Safe: A Guide to Bergen County Crime Stoppers
Help Keep Mahwah Safe: A Guide to Bergen County Crime Stoppers

Whether you have witnessed a crime or have details about a fugitive, you can help keep Mahwah safe completely anonymously—and you might even be rewarded for it…

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CALEA Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment
CALEA Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment

The Mahwah PD is scheduled for a site-based reaccreditation assessment on December 15-18, 2025, by the Commission of Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). This process consists of…

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From the beginnings in the late 1910’s with our first Township Constable to 6th Police Chief, Mahwah Township Police Department has a rich history.

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