
Washington Township Deputy Chief Jones promoted to police chief
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – Deputy Chief Christopher M. Jones was officially sworn in Tuesday night as the fifth Chief of Police of the Washington Township Police Department.
Chief Jones was promoted to the rank of Deputy Chief in July of 2021 as he worked closely with Chief Cicerelle, who retied last year. Prior to being promoted to Deputy Chief, Chief Jones held the rank of Patrol Sergeant.
Chief Jones has continued to be a critical member of the Washington Township Police Department which can be demonstrated by his numerous additional duties such as Crash investigations Officer, L.E.A.D Instructor and Coordinator, Field Training Officer and Radar Certification Instruction.
Chief Jones has completed and graduated from the NJSACOP Command and Leadership Academy and is a recent graduate of Centenary University’s Leadership and Public Administration Masters Program.