The Administrative Division reports to the Chief’s Office and includes the following units: Community Relations
- Crime Statistics Unit
- Evidence and Fleet Management
- Parking Authority Unit
- School Resource Officers
Staff
It is staffed by a Captain as Division Commander, two Sergeants and other supporting staff. The Division is responsible for such tasks as planning and research, internal affairs unit, grant writing and developing policies and procedures. Administration is not the largest department within the Asbury Park Police Department (APPD), however, its responsibilities are wide-ranging.
Captain
The Captain has overall responsibility of the Division. He is responsible for assisting the Chief of Police in areas such as budgeting, planning, training and policy development.
The Sergeant’s primary responsibility is dealing with special projects and scheduling. The Evidence Manager has the responsibility for maintaining all evidence collected by our officers.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of the Division as a whole is to assist the Chief of Police in providing the resources which allow all other divisions to provide direct service to the citizens of the City of Asbury Park.