Spotlight On: Lt. Keith Richter, Teaneck, NJ Police Department

Congratulations to Lt. Keith Richter of the Teaneck, New Jersey Police Department!  Due to his dedication to his law enforcement profession and particularly to the Teaneck Schools in his jurisdiction, Lt. Richter was able to have a COPS 2006 Secure Our Schools Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services awarded to the Teaneck Police Department.

 

On September 11, 2006, Chief Paul Tiernan received a letter from the Director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services stating "On behalf of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales, it is my pleasure to congratulate you...enclosed is your agency's award document...the award amount is $251,921.00."

 

The Teaneck Police department has always been a leader in community policing with programs that include very successful Citizens Police Academies, Youth Police Academies and Crime Stoppers.  The contribution of Lt. Keith Richter to this dynamic community policing track record deserves recognition as does the entire Teaneck Police Department for its dedication to the community of Teaneck.