The town of Princeton formally welcomed its first new police officers since the consolidation of the Borough and Township in January 2013, according to Times of Trenton.
Donald Stephen Mathews and Dashawn J. Cribb took official oathson Mondaynight. They have been working for the law enforcement department since last month.
Mathews, previously a police sergeant in Mansfield, holds a degree in criminal justice from Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.
Cribb hails from Florence and graduated from Montclair State University with a degree in sociology and justice studies.
The Council, which consists of six members who oversee legislation in Princeton, unanimously voted to hire Mathews and Cribb from among 144 qualified applicants.
The candidates came forth after a recruitment process began early last year. Applicants went through interviews, background checks and written and physical fitness exams, according to Princeton Police Captain Chief Nick Sutter.
The police force currently includes about 50 members.
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Day five of ‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment’ at Princeton
Daily Princetonian StaffThe fifth day of the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” will likely face the reactions of two major administrative bodies on the sit-in — the Council of the Princeton University Community and the Undergraduate Student Government.
The fifth day of the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” will likely face the reactions of two major administrative bodies on the sit-in — the Council of the Princeton University Community and the Undergraduate Student Government.
Tecca takes the town at spring Lawnparties
Isabella DailThis spring's Lawnparties saw sunshine, Lil Tecca, and large crowds, despite calls for a boycott from protesters at the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment.”
This spring's Lawnparties saw sunshine, Lil Tecca, and large crowds, despite calls for a boycott from protesters at the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment.”
USG holds eleventh-hour emergency meeting, statement on Lawnparties to come
Christopher Bao, Sejal Goud, and Miriam WaldvogelWith day four of the sit-in beginning, USG had yet to officially gather to discuss the demonstration. The ‘Prince’ spoke to non-voting attendees and USG Senate members, some of whom expressed frustration at the lack of action, and others who chalked the night’s events up to the execution of procedure.
With day four of the sit-in beginning, USG had yet to officially gather to discuss the demonstration. The ‘Prince’ spoke to non-voting attendees and USG Senate members, some of whom expressed frustration at the lack of action, and others who chalked the night’s events up to the execution of procedure.
