In Memoriam
Sergeant Robert Miller of Clifton Local 36, Date of Passing: Feb. 5, 2022
‘A teddy bear at heart’ You could often find Sergeant Robert Miller at Six Flags with a group of officers, attempting to conquer the next tallest or scariest coaster Miller…
Read MoreCorporal Shawn Williams of Hudson County Corrections Officers Local 109, Date of Passing: Dec. 22, 2021
‘He was completely committed’ On Dec. 21, Hudson County Corrections Officers Local 109 President Derrick James found himself working a hospital detail across the hall from where Corporal Shawn Williams…
Read MoreDetective Mario Novo of Hoboken Local 2, Date of Passing: Dec. 13, 2021
Hoboken’s Most Diligent Detective NJSPBA members mourn the unexpected loss of Mario Novo Hundreds of NJSPBA members and officers throughout the state in full dress uniforms stood side by side…
Read MoreCaptain Joseph Goertz of Lake Police Department, End of Watch: Oct. 31, 2021
‘It was hard to be down and out around that guy’ During his first year on the job, Lakewood Local 71 President Mike Dennis remembers walking into the department on…
Read MoreDetective James Peri of Bloomfield Local 32, End of Watch: Oct. 22, 2021
‘All about the glitz’ Every member of the Peri family has an “Always by your side” tattoo. And they proved to live by that motto when Bloomfield Local 32 member…
Read MoreOfficer Dshon Williams of Orange Local 89, End of Watch: Oct. 16, 2021
‘No words for the legacy of Dshon’ Sometimes you can still hear Orange Officer Dshon Williams answering the phone, yelling, “Holla at ya, boy!” Members of Orange Local 89 will…
Read MoreOfficer Luis Andujar of Cumberland County Department of Corrections, End of Watch: Jan. 22, 2021
‘He was a beast’ Cumberland County Corrections Local 231 members mourn the loss of Luis Andujar, a gentle giant who leaves behind a legacy of kindness Luis Andujar would stroll…
Read MoreOfficer Edward Jamandron of State Corrections Local 105, End of Watch: Jan. 23, 2021
‘He was a family man’ Stephen Jamandron reminisced about his father, Edward, teaching him how to do chores around the house at just 7 or 8 years old. He was…
Read MoreOfficer Brian Sicknick of U.S. Capitol Police, End of Watch: Jan. 7, 2021
Remember me U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick is killed in the line of duty after a mob storms the Capitol building A silence covered the U.S. Capitol grounds on…
Read MoreOfficer Vincent Butler of State Corrections Local 105, End of Watch: Dec. 29, 2020
He had a uniform approach State Correctional Police Officer Vincent Butler served with a relentless dedication to order On his day off, State Correctional Police Officer Vincent Butler would spend…
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