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FBI Academy Grad Helming Sheriff's Office Will Be Only Female Chief In Morris County FBI Academy Grad Helming Sheriff's Office Will Be Only Female Chief In Morris County
FBI Academy Grad Helming Sheriff's Office Will Be Only Female Chief In Morris County A true leader. Highly educated. Determined and diligent.  This is how Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon described Kelley Zienowicz, who will be sworn in as chief sheriff's officer next week. The swearing in ceremony will be Sept. 3, making Zienowicz the highest-ranking officer in the law enforcement bureau and the only female chief in Morris County. "Chief Zienowicz has a temperament that motivates and energizes others," Gannon said.  "She is highly-educated, a graduate of the elite FBI National Academy, and a true leader with an impeccable work ethic." Zienowicz grew up in…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
The World Is Brighter With Passaic County Detective's Apparel Line The World Is Brighter With Passaic County Detective's Apparel Line
The World Is Brighter With Passaic County Detective's Apparel Line Make a shirt, make a difference. That's been the guiding principle for Luis Delossantos, a detective in Passaic County, since last September when he launched his apparel line, "LeoCivvies." Although the U.S. Navy veteran says helping others is one of his inherent traits, the launch of the company allows for greater impact. LeoCivvies -- "law enforcement + civilian" -- not only offers customized T-shirts at competitive rates, and donates proceeds to national and local organizations, but bridges the gap between police officers and civilians with watches, T-shirts, hats an…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Fit Cops: No Bikes, Just CrossFit Readied Wash. Twp. Dad For 300-Mile Ride Fit Cops: No Bikes, Just CrossFit Readied Wash. Twp. Dad For 300-Mile Ride
Fit Cops: No Bikes, Just CrossFit Readied Wash. Twp. Dad For 300-Mile Ride State parole officer Dino DeVirgilio had approximately 30 miles to go until the next rest stop during the Police Unity Tour earlier this month. He was somewhere in the Chesapeake Bay area, 163 miles into the ride. And no matter which direction he turned, the Washington Township dad seemed to be battling a headwind. Although this marked DeVirgilio's 13th consecutive Police Unity Tour -- an annual 300-mile bike ride from New Jersey to Washington D.C.,honoring law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty -- he hadn't been on a bike since last year's ride. Instead, he did CrossFi…

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by Cecilia Levine