Chief Joseph M. Johnson

     Hello, thank you for visiting the Stanhope Borough Police Department website. My name is
Joseph Johnson and I am proud to serve as your Chief of Police. I have the greatest respect for
the men and women of our department who work tirelessly to keep Stanhope residents safe.
Our officers are highly trained professionals who are committed to making a difference in the
Stanhope community.
     As your Chief of Police, it is my mission to always improve our service and the department’s
relationship with the Stanhope community. This department and its personnel are deeply
committed to community policing, reducing crime and keeping the peace within Stanhope.
This department is focused on helping to improve and enhance the quality of life for all our
visitors and residents alike, as well as strengthening our partnership with our community. We
will always strive to gain your trust, reduce the fear and incidence of crime, and foster a safe
environment for all.
     I assure you that the members of the Stanhope Police Department are dedicated to providing
Stanhope with the highest quality of service, ensuring that it is done with integrity, dignity and
respect.
     I thank you for bestowing upon me this great honor in leading the department and serving the
amazing residents of Stanhope.