Reports and Additional Services

FORMS AND RECORDS

To ensure that administrative staff is available to assist you, please call our Communications Center at 908-735-8611 and request that an officer meet you at Police H.Q. prior to your coming in. Copies of reports are generally available five working days after the incident, investigations reports are not released until the investigation is complete.   Please pick up reports Monday-Friday so staff can prepare them. If you need a report after hours, please make arrangements ahead of time so the report is prepared and you can pick it up anytime day or night.  Our officers are on-duty 24/7.


Motor Vehicle Accident Reports

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Great news -- We’ve gone digital!

As part of our participation in the CARFAX Police Crash Assistance program, all crash reports for the Town of Clinton Police Department are now available for purchase online.  You’ll save a trip to the station, postage, or a phone call when you buy from our new online accident report distribution site.  You can access accident reports right online, 24/7, by visiting https://secure.crashdocs.org/nj-townofclinton

And, if you’re an institutional user, you can be automatically billed on a monthly basis for the reports you buy.  No need to write individual checks or make multiple card charges every time you need to access a report.  If you prefer, though, you can always pay with a credit card on the spot. Accident reports for hundreds of police agencies can be downloaded at CRASHDOCS.ORG, so be sure to bookmark the page.

To learn more about CARFAX Police Crash Assistance and CRASHDOCS.ORG, or to set up an account to be billed monthly, please call 1.800.990.2452.


Incident Reports

To ensure that administrative staff is available to assist you, please call our Communications Center at 908-735-8611 and request that an officer meet you at Police H.Q. prior to your coming in. Copies of reports are generally available five to 10 working days after the incident.  Investigative reports may take long and likely will not be released until the investigation is complete.


Temporary Handicap Placard

If you have a temporary disability where you require a Handicap Placard you may complete the NJMVC Application for Temorary Placard form (link below).  Follow the instructions on the form, you will need $4.00 payable to MJMVC and your disability must be certified by a practitioner .  If you meet these requirements and reside in the Town of Clinton the Chief of Police can issue you this temporary placard. 

Temporary Handicap Placard Application


Fingerprinting

As a service to those who reside or are employed in the Town of Clinton , the Police Department offers free fingerprinting. Call (908)735-8611 to schedule an appointment, only if you have your own fingerprinting cards.

All Fingerprinting for firearms or other reasons please see the IdentiGo Link for Fingerprinting Services.  https://uenroll.identogo.com/


OPRA Open Public Records Request Act Request Form

https://www.clintonnj.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif411/f/uploads/government_records_request_form_0.pdf


Business Emergency Contact Form

https://www.clintonnj.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif411/f/uploads/business_contact_form_1.pdf


Police Off Duty Job Form (use this form if you need to hire off-duty officers)

https://www.clintonnj.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif411/f/uploads/police_off_duty_employment_application_1.pdf