Uniformed Bureau
The primary function of any law enforcement agency is patrol. The officers out on patrol are the front lines and they are the first responders to all calls for assistance. The Point Pleasant Police Department Uniformed Bureau consists of 19 patrol Officers staffing 3 shifts led by a Watch Commander holding the rank of Lieutenant and Sergeant. The Sergeants of the patrol unit and the patrol officers work and 8 ½ hour day with steady shifts. The 5 Sergeants and 19 patrol officers are assigned to traditional patrol duties during their tour of duty. They may be required to answer requests for police services that could include a traffic collision, lost child, alarms, first aid calls, fights, loose dogs and robberies all in one tour of duty. A total of 18 officers and supervisors are also certified as NJ State Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT).
Operations Commander
Captain Christopher Leonhardt
Training Bureau Commander
Sergeant Ryan Barker
Watch Commander Evening Shift
Lieutenant Loren MacIver
Patrol Unit
Lieutenant Christopher Woit
Sergeant Robert Wells
Sergeant Nicholas Rossi
Sergeant Kevin Aurin
Sergeant Ryan Barker
Sergeant Ryan Grohowski
Sergeant Matthew Mergner
Sergeant Gene Capoano
P.O. Brian Fennessy
P.O. James Kavanagh
P.O. Christopher Phillips
P.O. Jeffrey Johnson
P.O. David Ippolito Jr.
P.O. Jesse Waterson
P.O. Travis Popiel
P.O. Robert Tobias
P.O. Matthew Nickerson
P.O. Christopher Henrich
P.O. Mark Maloney
P.O. Michael Cappello
P.O. Matthew Ippolito
P.O. Pierce Drzymkowski
P.O. John Jakubiak
P.O. Robert Stowe
P.O. Evan Feldman
P.O. Robert Cooper
Special Officers
S.O Richard Otto
S.O. Logan Carter
S.O. Justin Tuzzolino