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West Long Branch to boost patrols and enforce new DMV e-bike rules beginning in July

Mayor and Council of the Borough of West Long Branch · April 22, 2026
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Summary

Councilman Cioffi said the police department will increase patrols in high-problem areas this summer and noted DMV e-bike rules that the borough will begin enforcing in July.

Councilman Cioffi told the council on April 22 that the West Long Branch Police Department plans to increase patrols in high-problem areas as summer approaches. He also informed the council that the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission has issued new rules for e-bikes and that local enforcement of those rules is set to begin in July.

The remarks signal an operational focus on public safety and traffic enforcement for the coming months. Council did not specify additional resources or staffing changes at the April 22 meeting; Chief Botti was later asked about a separate potential closure on Broadway and said she would look into long-range bridge work.