Morris County Park Police

Mounted Unit

Currently the mounted unit consists of the Chief, two Lieutenants, one Sergeant and three Patrol Officers. Mounted Officer training consists of an eight week departmentally sponsored program instructed by the Mounted Sergeant. The Mounted Sergeant is a level II certified mounted patrol instructor, trained by the American Riding Instructors Association. The unit regularly trains twice a month, often with other mounted police agencies, in addition to continuous on the job training. The unit is often utilized for high profile crowd control situations throughout Morris County and New Jersey. They also regularly visit local schools to perform mounted demonstrations for the students.
Used for :
Public Safety / patrol | |
Safety Demonstrations to the Public | |
Crowd Supervision and Control | |
Public Relations | |
Assistance to other Agencies |
This page was last updated on April 29, 2008