Divisons- Detective Lieutenant

Lieutenant Linda Chieffalo currently serves as the Detective Lieutenant Commander for the Westampton Township Police Department where she oversees the day-to-day operations of the Criminal Intelligence Unit. She was appointed to the position on January 1, 2023. Lieutenant Chieffalo began her career in Westampton Township in August of 2003. During her career in Westampton Township, she was assigned as a Patrol Officer from 2003 - 2008, and a Detective from 2008- 2018. In November of 2018 she was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Lieutenant Chieffalo served as a Patrol Sergeant from November 2018 to January 2020 and was then assigned to the Criminal Intelligence Unit as the Detective Sergeant until being promoted to Lieutenant in 2023. In addition to Lieutenant Chieffalo’s supervisory responsibilities within the department, she also serves the department as the Juvenile Liaison, Megan’s Law Liaison, Terminal Agency Coordinator, Homeless Liaison, Chaplain Program Liaison, Medicine Drop Box Coordinator, Bias Liaison Officer, and CODIS (Combined DNA Index System) Coordinator.

​Lieutenant Chieffalo holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She is also a member of the Burlington County Detective Association and New Jersey Women in Law Enforcement.