Sentences with phrase «police chaplain»
A police chaplain is a religious leader or counselor who works closely with the police department to offer emotional and spiritual support to police officers, their families, and the community during difficult times or in times of crisis. Full definition
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino gave him and Reichberg positions as police chaplains in exchange for their financial contributions — even though neither of them is a rabbi or a priest, Rechnitz said.
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Last year, Westchester County police chaplains Jeremy Reichberg and Jona Rechnitz were suspended after a probe called into question campaign contributions to Astorino's re-election campaign; specifically, a $ 15,000 contribution made in the same month that Reichberg was appointed chaplain.
Rev Wingman Tsang, a Christian police chaplain from West Sussex told Premier why campaigns like this are needed.
Reichberg, a Brooklyn resident who had no known previous ties to Westchester County, was named a volunteer county police chaplain in June 2013.
The conversation that followed, said Phoenix police chaplain John South, has stuck with him ever since.
Westchester County Executive George Latimer, a Democrat, will increase scrutiny on hiring police chaplains after a federal probe into corruption.
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Friday's service recognized the sacrifices of fallen law enforcement officers in Erie County along with the daily efforts of all individuals involved in public safety, as police chaplains and senior law enforcement officials from around the county noted the heroic efforts of those members of the public safety community who have made the ultimate sacrifice to ensure our safety.
[63] Astorino in turn made Rechnitz and friend Jeremy Reichberg county police chaplains, providing both with special parking permits, despite neither being religious officials.
The police chaplain said pregnancies from rape aren't meant to be politicized and said the victims suffer from physical and mental wounds and are often suicidal.
Lancaster also says that one of the men who arranged for officers to rape her was a police chaplain: «He knew people in high places — that's how they got away with it.»
Fresno Unified spokesman Miguel Arias said the district recently spent $ 3.4 million on safety and security improvements at all high schools and middle schools, and also is adding additional police officers and police chaplains, resulting in a «uniform presence» at every campus in the district.
A police chaplain and a charity worker were forced out of their jobs and silenced after trying to raise the alarm about the grooming and rape gangs operating in the town of Telford.
As a Police Chaplain, I am uniquely capable of working with First Responders.