The Lakewood Police Department (LPD) is served by 115 Officers, and provides police protection for the Township of Lakewood. LPD has several specialized units. including the Office of Professional Standards, Detective Bureau, Traffic and Safety, Urban Enterprise Zones, Quality of Life Unit, School Resource Officers, Special Response Team (SRT), Dive Team, Motorcycle Patrol and Bicycle Patrol Units. The current Chief of the Lakewood Police Department is Robert Lawson.