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Council members praise academy and promote civilian police academy for adults
Summary
Council members Biral Patel, Robert Kentos and Council President Jo Coyle congratulated graduates and encouraged families and adults to consider the civilian police academy; they pledged support for the department’s program.
Several members of the Edison Township Council attended the graduation and offered brief remarks commending recruits and endorsing continued community involvement with the police department.
Council member Biral Patel, introduced by event hosts, thanked police instructors and urged parents to consider enrolling in the civilian police academy: "You should do the same with the civilian police academy," he said, encouraging adult participation.
Councilman Robert Kentos called the Junior Police Academy one of his favorite programs in Edison and offered continued support from the mayor and council. Council President Jo Coyle said the program "instills confidence," encouraged recruits to learn de-escalation and thanked the chief and council for ongoing support.
