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Paulsboro council approves police promotions and new hire with two abstentions
Summary
Council adopted three promotions (R.25.126–R.25.128) effective June 1, 2025 and approved a new patrolman hire (R.25.135); Councilwoman Turner and Councilman Holloway abstained from those votes.
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The council adopted resolutions promoting Patrolman Michael Monts (R.25.126), Patrolman Nicolas Ortez-Wells (R.25.127), and Patrolwoman Ess Shade Adonis (R.25.128), each effective June 1, 2025. The minutes record that Council President Thomas and Councilwoman Armistead voted in favor; Councilwoman Turner and Councilman Holloway abstained on the promotion resolutions.
The police chief requested hiring of patrolman Johnathan Weatherby, and the council approved the hire under R.25.135 with the same abstentions noted. The minutes do not specify the reason for the abstentions; implementation steps indicate promotions and hire would proceed per standard personnel processes.
