Published on August 08, 2014

Lieutenant Harry Marshall was sworn in on August 1 as East Windsor Township’s new Chief of Police, by East Windsor Mayor Janice S. Mironov, at a ceremony in the Township courtroom, attended by large numbers of Township officials, police and family members. Chief Marshall’s promotion comes after former Chief James Monahan retired effective July 31.

Chief Marshall, most recently the Uniform Services Administrative Commander, joined the East Windsor Police Department in 1995 and is a 1990 graduate of the Ocean County Police Academy. During his career with East Windsor Township, Chief Marshall became attained the rank of detective in 2001, became a sergeant in 2006, and was promoted to lieutenant in 2010. Prior to East Windsor, he was a police officer for Eastampton Township for five years. Chief Marshall is also a retired Captain in the New Jersey Air National Guard with 20 years of service.

Mayor Mironov stated, “We are excited and proud to promote Lieutenant Marshall to be our new East Windsor Township Chief of Police. Throughout his 19 years serving East Windsor Township, Chief Marshall has earned the respect and admiration of his fellow officers and has demonstrated a strong commitment to local law enforcement, as underscored through his 2,700 hours of advanced law enforcement instruction. Mayor Mironov continued, “Chief Marshall possesses an outstanding combination of experience and leadership skills and educational background, including 20 years of service to our country as a captain in the New Jersey Air National Guard, which merits his selection as our next Chief of Police and to lead our outstanding police department.”

Chief Marshall also attended the prestigious West Point Command and Leadership Program and is the recipient of many awards, including the Highest Academic Achievement Award from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police West Point Command and Leadership Program, the Honorable Service Award, Educational Achievement Award, Unit Citation Medal and several Certificates of Merit and Letters of Recognition for distinguished service. He has a bachelor’s degree in sociology and criminology from the University of Southern Colorado and a master’s degree in administration from Central Michigan University.

Mayor Janice S. Mironov (right) administered the oath of office to new East Windsor Township Chief of Police Harry Marshall (center) as his wife Traci holds the Bible.