PHOTOS & VIDEO: A graduation ceremony was held Friday morning for the 151st State Police class. The 85 new Troopers have just completed their academy training and were welcomed into the State Police by dignitaries, family and friends at the Pine Belt Arena in Toms River.
The event – which featured the New Jersey State Police Pipe Band – was addressed by Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa as well as by State Police Superintendent, Colonel Rick Fuentes.
Also at the event, the Troopers demonstrated self defense and high risk arrest techniques, learned at the academy. Photos & Video by the Lakewood Shopper.
Congratz!!!!
who spoke right before the national anthem was sung?
That was Rabbi Chaplain Abe Freidman
Abe friedman is the king of these events a great askan and has done a mega amount for the klal especialy as chaplain of NJ State Police
Kol hakovod to you for steping up to assist in the time of need!
That is such a great thing for the nj state police to put in a jewish chaplain! When did they do this? And they couldn’t of got a better person!!
Rabbi Friedman thank you!
Chaplain friedman, thank you for your service to the state!
congrats guys!