Police Department
The New Jersey Transit Police Department (NJTPD) is the transit police force for NJT. It is a general-powers police agency with state wide jurisdiction with the primary focus on policing the numerous bus depots, rail and light-rail stations throughout New Jersey. It employs 240 sworn police officers.
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