Born and raised in Paterson, Sgt. Santiago serves in the Traffic Unit, where he’s known for his precision, professionalism, and commitment to keeping our roadways safe. As one of the department’s motorcycle officers, he combines deep familiarity with the city he grew up in and the specialized training required for the unit. His work reflects the highest standards of service to this community. #PPDNextGen | Paterson Police Department

Every year, unlocked vehicles are an easy target for thieves. Take a moment, lock your doors and remove your keys. It only takes seconds to protect your car and your belongings. #PPDNextGen | Paterson Police Department

Thank you to everyone who came out and drove through our Winter Wonderland Light Show at Eastside Park. It was a wonderful event, and we appreciate the strong community turnout throughout the weekend. A special thank you to the Paterson Police Department Community Affairs Division for their hard work in bringing this event together for our residents. #PPDNextGen | Paterson Police Department

Another full weekend of citywide enforcement. From summonses and property checks to nightlife arrests and an after-hours closure, Paterson Police stayed active across the city. Keeping neighborhoods, businesses, and nightlife safe. #PPDNextGen | Paterson Police Department