Internal Affairs Division Commander:
vkerney@bloomfieldnjpd.com
973-680-4069
The Internal Affairs Division's (IA) central duty is to monitor the actions and
behavior of the Bloomfield Police Department personnel and ensure compliance with
the Department's Rules & Regulations, Policies, Township ordinances and state and
federal laws.
IA is responsible for investigating complaints of serious rule infractions, criminal
allegations, firearm discharges, vehicle pursuits and monitoring drug testing of employees. IA
also investigates complaints of minor rule infractions and conducts inspections
and audits of all commands and their personnel.
Other IA responsibilities include investigating cases of corruption within the Police
Department and other agencies, threats against Township dignitaries and coordinating
with outside investigative agencies.