[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 9]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 12851]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




          HONORING JERSEY CITY POLICE CAPTAIN WILLIAM STETSON

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                            HON. ALBIO SIRES

                             of new jersey

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, June 18, 2008

  Mr. SIRES. Madam Speaker, I rise today in honor of Jersey City Police 
Captain William Stetson on the occasion of his retirement. Captain 
Stetson who will retire on July 1, 2008, received numerous recognitions 
for his service, evidence that he was an outstanding member of Jersey 
City Police Force.
  Captain Stetson, was appointed to the Jersey City Police Department 
in 1981, and initially assigned to the East District. His dedication 
garnered the trust of his superiors and earned him other opportunities 
to serve the Department in the Special Patrol Bureau, Central 
Communications Bureau, Operations Division and Support Services 
Division. His experience and his knowledge of the community was 
recognized by the receipt of numerous awards including one 
Commendation, five Excellence Police Service Awards, three Unit 
Citations and one World Trade Center Award.
  Please join me in honoring Captain William Stetson for his 
distinguished service to the Jersey City Police Department, and in 
congratulating him on his retirement.

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