Haverstraw Police Chief John J. Gould Jr. was recently honored by the New York / New Jersey Detectives Crime Clinic as an Outstanding Law Enforcement Executive, recognizing his leadership and continued commitment to public safety.

The recognition reflects Chief Gould’s strong emphasis on community engagement and outreach, as well as the department’s active involvement in volunteer efforts throughout the Town of Haverstraw. It also highlights his ongoing collaboration with local, county, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to help keep the community safe.

In addition, the honor underscores Chief Gould’s focus on the training and wellness of the men and women of the Town of Haverstraw Police Department, ensuring they are well-equipped to serve.

Officials also expressed appreciation to the New York / New Jersey Detectives Crime Clinic for recognizing Chief Gould’s leadership and the department’s continued efforts.