For Immediate Release Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Contact: Chief William J. Worden williamworden@portjervisny.gov Port Jervis City Police Announce Arrest in Hammond Street Homicide Investigation Defendant Charged with Murder in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree Port Jervis, NY — February 17, 2026 — The Port Jervis City Police […]
Mayor Dominic Cicalese and Police Chief William J. Worden are proud to announce that the City of Port Jervis Police Department has been awarded the Certificate of Accreditation by the New York State Law Enforcement Accreditation Program, awarded on September 10th in Albany, New York. The Division of Criminal Justice Services Law Enforcement Accreditation Council’s […]
Port Jervis’ 167th Annual Fireman’s Day Parade, the longest-running in the United States, is Saturday, July 12 and kicks off at 2:00pm. Like the rest of our community, we at PJPD are looking forward to this beloved Port Jervis tradition. To help it run as smoothly as possible, however, we ask motorists to be aware […]
PORT JERVIS, NY – The Port Jervis Police Department is pleased to announce its 17th Annual National Night Out celebration. This community-focused event will take place on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 6:00 PM at Riverside Park in the City of Port Jervis. National Night Out is an annual campaign designed to raise awareness about […]
PORT JERVIS, NY – The Port Jervis Police Department is pleased to announce that its annual Civil Service Examination will be held on September 20, 2025. This is an opportunity for dedicated individuals to serve the Port Jervis community. About the Exam The Civil Service Examination is the first step for anyone looking to become […]
Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2025 Location: Riverside Park, Port Jervis, NY Time: 6:00 PM The event will kick off this year at Riverside Park where participants can enjoy free food and refreshments, DJ entertainment, free bicycle and pizza raffles, games and children’s recreational activities, law enforcement, fire department, and emergency medical services demonstrations and displays, […]
The Annual Easter Seals Community Outreach will be held Monday, November 23 at 88 East Main St, Port Jervis, NY. Arrive at 9:00am, receive a ticket, and wait to be called. Turkeys and anything else you may need for a wonderful Thanksgiving feast will be available, as will some warm coats, clothing and housewares! Please […]
Port Jervis, NY: On November 16, the Port Jervis City Police Department will be teaming up with law enforcement agencies nationwide to participate in the annual Click It or Ticket seat belt campaign which runs through November 29. According to NHTSA, in 2018, there were 9,778 unbuckled passenger vehicle occupants killed in crashes in the United States. In that […]
Click here to learn more about the free rabies clinic being offered by the Orange County Department of Health.
On September 21st at approximately 2042 hrs, Port Jervis City Police Officers responded to a report of shots fired with possible victims located at the intersection of Barcelow Street and Seward Avenue located in the City’s 4th Ward. Officers arrived at the scene and learned that two 16 year old males were shot by a […]
