Crime & Safety

Princeton Police Non-Emergency Phone Line May Be Down Briefly Friday

The department said 911 will remain operational during Friday morning phone system maintenance.

PRINCETON, NJ — Princeton Police's non-emergency phone line may be down on Friday during routine maintenance.

The Princeton Police Department said the work is scheduled for Friday at 5 a.m. The phone system may be down for about 15 minutes during that maintenance.

The department said the 911 system will remain operational during that time.

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If anyone needs to reach the Princeton Police through the

via the non-emergency phone line, and are unable to reach PPD Dispatch, please

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For non-emergency calls, the department provided an alternate number to use if dispatch cannot be reached through the usual line - call 609-955-6000.

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