Members of the Jackson Police Department along with family members and friends of Detective Sgt. Ted Kucowski came to police headquarters on the afternoon of Dec. 30 to congratulate Kucowski with a ceremony on his retirement from the agency.
According to Sgt. Fred Meabe, who is the department’s public information officer, Kucowski was hired in 1999 and initially served in uniformed patrol.
During the course of his career, Kucowski served in the following capacities: 2001-05, Jackson Police SRT; 2001-09, Ocean County Regional Sniper; 2003-06, Detective Bureau; 2006-12, FBI Police Sniper School Guest Instructor; 2006-20, Ocean County Regional SWAT; 2009-20, Sniper Platoon Leader Ocean County Regional SWAT.
Kucowski was promoted to the rank of sergeant in 2018 and served as a patrol sergeant until 2021. In 2021, Kucowski transitioned back to the Detective Bureau to oversee the Special Enforcemnt Unit.
Meabe said Kucowski is an accomplished competitive sniper and a multi-time podium finisher in the Tactical Games, including second place national championship.
The Jackson School District will hold a preschool lottery from Jan. 19 through Feb. 10 to offer open spots to residents interested in the district’s free preschool program for the 2023-24 school year.
The preschool lottery form will be available after 9 a.m. Jan. 19 on the district website at www.jacksonsd.org/preschool. The lottery signup form closes at 4 p.m. Feb. 10.
Respondents will then be chosen at random and...
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