New jersey

United States

Updated - August 7, 2025

Picture By: New Jersey State Police

The primary agency is the New Jersey State Police, which is overseen by the Department of Law and Public Safety.

*Only agencies with police powers are listed.

-Clicking the agency's name takes you to their homepage-

State Agencies

Agency
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Governing Body Primary Jurisdiction Authority to enforce state vehicle codes?
New Jersey State Police Department of Law and Public Safety Highways Yes
NJDOC New Jersey Department of Corrections Statewide, NJ Prison System Yes
Division of Fish and Wildlife - Bureau of Law Enforcement New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Statewide, wildlife and natural resource enforcement Yes
Division of Parks and Forestry - New Jersey State Park Police New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection New Jersey's public park system Yes
Division of Criminal Justice Home Department of Law & Public Safety Statewide investigations No
Division of Taxation - Office of Criminal Investigation NJ Treasury Statewide, tax code and criminal code. No
NJ Transit Police New Jersey Transit Corporation Statewide, NJ Transit properties Yes
New Jersey State Human Services Police Department of Human Services Department of Human Services and Health properties Yes
New Jersey State Detectives Governor of New Jersey Statewide Yes
Division of Parole New Jersey State Parole Board Statewide, offenders No