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Morris County Njsp Recruit, 27, Dies At Hospital After Training Accident
A New Jersey State Police recruit from Morris County died Tuesday after going unconscious during a training exercise last week.
Lucas C. Homeijer, of Boonton, was participating in an active countermeasures boxing exercise with another classmate at the State Police academy in Sea Girt Borough when he went unconscious on Wednesday, Nov. 25, NJSP Superintendent Colonel Patrick J. Callahan said in a release.
Homeijer, a member of the 161st NJSP Academy Class, was treated by staff at the scene before being taken to a local hospital, where he later died, Callahan said.
“Deeply saddened by the tr…
Norwalk Woman, 22, Will Become New Canaan's Newest Police Officer
The New Canaan Police Department has officially announced its newest member of the force.
She is 22-year-old Annamarie Ceci of Norwalk.
Ceci participated in the force’s recruitment process for the title of Entry Level Police Officer. She was one of 79 applicants considered candidates for the position.
She completed what police say was an “intensive training and selection process,” comprising a written exam, a physical agility test, an interview panel, a polygraph test, various psychological evaluations, medical testing, a background check, and finally, a Police Commission Interview. …