D.A.R.E. PROGRAM:

Under the umbrella of the crime prevention unit is also the D.A.R.E. Program. This is a program that is done at the fifth grade level in all the schools in the township. The Police Department along with the Board of Education has a full time police officer in the schools for a 17-week period of time. Teaching the students about drug awareness, coping skills, conflict resolution peer pressure, and interaction with a police officer on a one to one basis. For information on Crime Prevention and the Dare Program please contact Sgt. Leo Armenti at 732-264-6565 ext. 123.

Hazlet DARE Program in the news...

Congratulations to Sgt. Armenti and the Hazlet Township Police Department!