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Meet This NJ Police Department's LGBTQ+ Liaison Meet This NJ Police Department's LGBTQ+ Liaison
Meet This NJ Police Department's LGBTQ+ Liaison A police department in New Jersey is hoping to provide more support for the LGBTQ+ community. The Kearny Police Department appointed Officer Nicole Cain (she/her) as its first LGBTQ+ liaison. A five-year veteran who was born and raised in Kearny. She currently resides in Morris County with her wife, Mary, and their dog, Gryffin. Cain's appointment as the LGBTQ+ Liaison is part of a statewide initiative to provide support to both law enforcement and the community who may be struggling with LGBTQ+ matters, her department said. The program is designed to build a stronger relationship an…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
HEROES: NJ Transit Police Use CPR To Save Life Of Woman Struck By Car In Burlington County HEROES: NJ Transit Police Use CPR To Save Life Of Woman Struck By Car In Burlington County
Heroes: NJ Transit Police Use CPR To Save Life Of Woman Struck By Car In Burlington County New Jersey Transit Police used CPR to save the life of a woman struck by a car while crossing the street in Burlington County. While participating in community outreach services for homelessness in Palmyra, Transit Police Officers Gary Denamen, Gary Timmons and Joseph Carullo⁣ saw a woman who had been hit by a car while crossing the street on Thursday, July 30, authorities said in a release. Timmons tended to the woman’s head injury while an ambulance was called, authorities said. The woman then suddenly stopped breathing and lost consciousness, prompting the officers to perform CPR. The …

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by Valerie Musson