LACEY – The Lacey Township Police Department congratulated two officers for being promoted to the rank of Police Sergeant.
The two veteran police officers, Officers John McKee and Darrell Nick, are replacing the recent retirements of command level officers.
For the past 20 years, Sergeant John McKee has been a resident of Lacey Township. He was hired by the department back in March of 2003. He attended the Burlington County Police Academy and ranked number one in his class in academics.
Sergeant McKee was assigned to the Patrol Division for the past 17 years and has received various commendations throughout his career. He ranked number one in the State of New Jersey on last year’s New Jersey Civil Service Sergeant promotional list
Sergeant Darrell Nick grew up in Lacey Township and was hired as a police officer by the Lacey Township Police Department in March of 2003 and also attended the Burlington County Police Academy.
He was in the Patrol Division for the past 17 years and a Field Training Officer for 11 years. Sergeant Nick has trained numerous Lacey Township Police Officers in the Field Training program.
He is ranked number two the State of New Jersey on last year’s New Jersey Civil Service Sergeant promotional list.