Howard Ghetti was promoted to the
position of Communication Officers Supervisor at a township
committee meeting recently. Donna Ghetti held the Bible, and
their two children looked on as Howard was sworn in by Township
Administrator Dianne Gallets. (See pictures) The promotion was
effective Dec 1. Mr. Ghetti, 44, has been an employee of
Washington Township for over twenty five years. He has been a
communications officer for the entire time, in addition to
having additional responsibilities.. As a new
Communications Specialist Supervisor. (CS/S) Mr. Ghetti is responsible for
supervising the communications officers who dispatch from the
West Morris Communications Center, located in the Washington
Township Police Headquarters.
The West Morris Communications
Center answers all 911 calls, and dispatches the emergency
response for the Washington Township Police, Fire and First Aid
Departments, the Chester Township and Chester Borough Police,
Fire and First Aid Departments, and the Mendham Township Police,
Fire and First Aid Departments.
In addition to his
communication officer supervisory responsibilities, Mr. Ghetti
is the 911 coordinator and the terminal access control officer (TAC) for the
communications center. The TAC is responsible for overseeing all
access, training and records keeping requirements for the
National Crime Information Center (NCIC), for the agencies the
West Morris Communications Center dispatches. The NCIC System is
a computerized system containing criminal record history
information, wanted and missing person, and stolen property. The
system is accessed by Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement
and other agencies and is operational 365 days a year, 24 hours
a day.
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