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Police Chief Richard L. Jarvis

COVID-19: Lyndhurst Police Limit Non-Emergency Contact COVID-19: Lyndhurst Police Limit Non-Emergency Contact
Covid-19: Lyndhurst Police Limit Non-Emergency Contact In an urgent effort to keep the public – and themselves -- safe, Lyndhurst police on Monday began taking non-emergency reports over the phone. “The types of calls that our officers will take over the phone are those that do not require an on-scene investigation to be conducted, evidence to be collected or otherwise require an officer to respond to the scene,” Police Chief Richard L. Jarvis said. Police will, of course, respond to all emergency calls, crimes of violence against people and serious property crimes, the chief said. What’s necessary, he said, is to find ways to limit person-to-…