Lakewood Police Chief Gregory Meyer has announced that the Lakewood Police Department will hold its 2023 Night Out Against Crime Fair on Tuesday, August 1 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. in Pine Park, off West County Line Road, Lakewood.

Chief Meyer said, “The purpose of this event is to have police, fire, EMS, those in professional services, and volunteer organizations get together to meet residents and enjoy an evening of fun, food, and entertainment.”

Come meet your local police officers, community volunteers, and organizations as the Lakewood Police Department invites the entire Lakewood Community to its Annual Night Out Against Crime.
Admission is free and past events have included bicycle raffles, free giveaways, pony rides, bike registration, Lakewood First Aid & Extrication Demo, Ocean County Sheriff K9 Demo, and the State Police Helicopter.
Free Pizza, Ices, BBQ, and other refreshments will be provided! Under Rabbinical supervision - Pizza & BBQ in separate locations.

Past participants have included:

Lakewood Hatzolah EMS
Lakewood Fire Department Lakewood Chaveirim
Lakewood Civilian Safety Watch CHEMED
Chesed of Lakewood
Lakewood Police Dept.
Traffic & Safety Division
Lakewood Police Dept.
Special Response Team Lakewood Police Dept. Special Operations Division
Lakewood First Aid & Emergency Squad
Lakewood Twp. Dept. of Emergency Medical Services
Lakewood Twp. Office of
Emergency Management
Lakewood Twp. Dept. of Inspections Lakewood Twp. Dept. of Public Works Lakewood Twp. Committee
Lakewood Twp Municipal Utilities Authority Lakewood CERT
(Community Emergency Response Team) Division of Youth and Family Services Georgian Court University Misaskim
Ocean County Police Academy Ocean County Prosecutors Office Ocean County Sheriff's Department Ocean County College
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
St Barnabas Medical Center
Big Brother Big Sister of Ocean County
Senator Robert Singer's Office
NJ State Police, Special Operations Ocean County Health Department Senator Singer office
NJ American Water
Barnabas Hospital
US Department of Homeland Security

The organizers are soliciting participants and exhibitors. If you are part of a group or agency that can provide demonstrations, any community-oriented activities, or giveaways, please contact the event coordinators ASAP Sgt. Kenneth Burdge at [email protected] or Ptl. Alex Guzman at [email protected] or 732-684-8515.

Tables and chairs, and a place to set up will be provided at no cost to those who will be participating.