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City Of Newburgh Police Creating Chaplain Unit Within Department City Of Newburgh Police Creating Chaplain Unit Within Department
City Of Newburgh Police Creating Chaplain Unit Within Department To help police officers and crime victims deal with the stresses of the job and act as a liaison between the police and the community, the City of Newburgh Police Department has created a chaplain unit. Chief Arnold Amthor said the benefits of creating the unit includes providing emotional and spiritual support to members of the community, especially when dealing with trauma, grief, loss, and death.  Additionally, police chaplains serve crime victims and can assist in providing disaster relief by having a presence as needed, the chief said.  "Finally, chaplain…

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