Crime & Safety

Promotion, Oaths Of Office Administered For East Windsor Police

An East Windsor police officer was promoted and two new officers were sworn in to fill existing openings at a recent council meeting.

An East Windsor police officer was promoted and two new officers were sworn in to fill existing openings at a recent council meeting.
An East Windsor police officer was promoted and two new officers were sworn in to fill existing openings at a recent council meeting. (Image via East Windsor)

EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP, NJ — An East Windsor police officer was promoted and two new officers were sworn in to fill existing openings at a recent council meeting. Mayor Janice S. Mironov administered the oaths of office to new Police Sergeant David Oleksy and new police officers Bryan M. Butchon and Nicole M. Orbin, according to officials.

“This is an exciting evening for East Windsor Township and our police department as we recognize the accomplishments and leadership of an outstanding officer in the department and welcome two new officers as well,” Mironov said. “We have established very high standards and a rigorous hiring process for new officers, so we can ensure we have the very best police department in New Jersey. We have brought on officers who are qualified, professional, caring and motivated to be part of a strong and effective team in East Windsor. We also have the opportunity to recognize a police officer who has made his mark in the department and to promote him to a new level of leadership. Tonight is a tremendous celebration for the Police Department and an opportunity to focus on the outstanding leadership and effective efforts of our East Windsor police.”

Sergeant Oleksy, hired in January 2006, has served in Uniform Services including as a Field Training Officer, Traffic Safety Officer, Secondary Officer-in-Charge, and Primary Officer-in-Charge.

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During his career, Sergeant Oleksy has received several recognitions including two Unit Citation awards, two Life Saving Awards, an Educational Achievement Award, a Field Training Officer Award, an award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving for excellence in DWI Detection, several Awards of Merit, and numerous Letters of Recognition from both his superior officers and members of the community.

Sergeant Oleksy graduated from the Ocean County Police Academy in April 2005 and received his Bachelor’s of Arts degree and Master’s of Administrative Science Degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Sergeant Oleksy will be assigned as a platoon supervisor in Uniform Services.

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Butchon, who graduated from the Mercer County Police Academy in July 2019, obtained an Associate of Arts Degree from Mercer County Community College and a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Law & Justice Studies from Rowan University.

Butchon previously worked as a Class I Special Law Enforcement Officer with the Avalon Police Department prior to joining the East Windsor Police Department, and will be assigned to the Uniform Services Division.

Orbin, who graduated from the Ocean County Police Academy in May 2018, obtained an Associate of Science Degree from Ocean County College and is pursuing a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Business Management at Kean University.

Orbin previously worked as a Special Law Enforcement Officer with the Pine Beach Police Department, the Seaside Park Police Department, and the Toms River Police Department prior to joining the East Windsor Police Department. She will be assigned to the Uniform Services Division.

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