Crime & Safety
8 New Hires, 6 Promotions To Westfield Police Force
The Westfield Town Council swore in 8 new police officers and promoted 6 others at its Tuesday night meeting.
Westfield, NJ - It was a busy night for the Westfield Police Department on Tuesday.
The Westfield Town Council swore in eight new police officers and promoted six existing officers on the force at its July 12 meeting.
Promotions included:
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- Lt. Jason Carter
- Lt. Jason Rodger
- Sgt. Nicole Stivale
- Sgt. Bradford Beirne
- Sgt. Kevin O’Keefe
- Sgt. Jeffrey Johnson
New Hires included:
- Officer Ricardo Johnson
- Officer Tiffany Kenny
- Officer Ryan Shaughnessy
- Officer Christopher Forcenito
- Officer Mathew O’Holla
- Officer Andres Jaramillo
- Officer Richard Gill
- Officer Joseph Natale
The new hires bring the Westfield Police Department to a total of 58 officers. The eight new recruits were hired to fill open positions, according to Raeanne Anthony, Administrative Assistant for the Westfield Police Department.
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