OFC Butera-Addesso was recognized today by Col. Bloch for his community outreach. While on duty he noticed a child riding a damaged bicycle. He spoke with the child and responded to the Newark Bike Project to get the bike fixed. The NBP then provided the child with a new bike.
Today, May 17th, New Castle County Division of Police officers, Motorcycle Unit and Mounted Patrol Unit responded to Glassboro, New Jersey to honor fallen Deptford Township Police Officer Robert 'Bobby' Shisler. May you rest in peace and never be forgotten.
Yesterday, May 16th, the Criminal Investigations Unit held a unit inspection. Inspections check the status of equipment, vehicles, uniforms, and ensure proper resources are stocked to provide the best service possible when answering calls.
May 14th-20th is National Police Week. During National Police Week we pay tribute to those in law enforcement who made the ultimate sacrifice. Throughout the week Police Unity Tour riders and Law Enforcement Memorial runners gathered to remember the fallen. We will never forget.