Please be advised that we are aware that the office phones are not working properly. Please contact us by email at: PDU@NJSP.ORG
Marijuana Decriminalization Information: The Security Officer Registration Act (PDF) and SORA Rules & Regs (PDF) have NOT been updated and/or amended to reflect the current marijuana laws in NJ as it relates to disqualifying drug offenses, specifically, marijuana. Please review the Attorney General’s Directive 2021-1: Directive Governing Dismissals of Certain Pending Marijuana Charges (PDF) and Interim Guidance Regarding Marijuana Decriminalization. (PDF) *It should be noted that the NJSP - Private Detective Unit does NOT provide legal advice and further inquiry regarding specific drug offenses should be directed to a legal representative. For additional information, please contact PDU at pdu@njsp.org.
*SORA Instructors - See Virtual Training Checklist (PDF)
*The Temporary Certification to stand post for INITIAL Security Officer (Armed/Unarmed) applicant’s will revert back to the original 30 day time period immediately following this posting.
New Jersey State Police
Private Detective Unit
P.O. Box 7068
West Trenton, New Jersey 08628-0068
Private Detective Agencies can file online at:
https://www.state.nj.us/njbusiness/registration/
As a matter of information, the New Jersey State Police Private Detective Unit, on behalf of the Superintendent of the State Police, is the regulating authority for the private security industry in this state.