Our mission is not to just address misconduct activities by Newark Police Department members, but to establish better communications and foster a better relationship with our Law Enforcement Brothers/Sisters and the Newark community.

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Frequently Asked Questions-FAQ

Q.  Is the CCRB part of the Newark Police Department (NPD)?

1. No, The CCRB is not part of NPD. CCRB is independent and impartial.

Q. What if i am not the victim but i witnessed police misconduct?

1. Anyone can file a complaint with the CCRB. We encourage persons to gather as much information as possible to help the investigation.

Q. Do I have to be a permanent resident/ US citizen to file a complaint?

1. No, the CCRB will never ask about your immigration status. we have immigration resources available should a complainant need any.

Q. Would I be able to report police misconduct that occurred outside of Newark Police Department?

1. Yes, you can report police misconduct occurring outside of the Newark Police Department, and we can provide you resources to help guide you in the right direction.‍