Two Officers Promoted:
dispenza to Lieutenant
and Steppat to Sergeant

Freehold Borough Police Department
Monday, September 21, 2009

On Monday, September 21st much of our department along with family and friends assembled at Borough Hall to help two of our officers celebrate promotions.

Sgt. Craig Dispenza was promoted to lieutenant. 

Craig joined the department in 1990 and has nineteen years on the job as a Freehold Borough Officer.  As a sergeant, Craig served as the DWI coordinator, Bike Patrol unit supervisor, and was the liaison to the Memorial Day Parade Committee.  Craig also served as our department's D.A.R.E. officer and represented our agency to several local organizations.

Ptl. Ronnie R. Steppat Jr. was promoted to the rank of sergeant.

Ronnie joined the department in 2000 and has nine years as a Freehold Borough Officer.  Ronnie was born and raised in Freehold, and came up through the Borough school system.  He was also a D.A.R.E. officer and served on several town committees as a representative of the police department.  Ronnie also assists with obtaining grants and serves as one of the coordinators of the Freehold Borough Youth Police Academy.

Both are exceptional officers, and we wish the best of luck to them in their news jobs.