{"id":3179,"date":"2026-07-14T20:12:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T20:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/?p=3179"},"modified":"2026-07-14T20:12:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T20:12:34","slug":"union-county-sheriffs-office-interns-visit-the-elizabeth-police-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/press-releases\/main\/2026\/07\/14\/union-county-sheriffs-office-interns-visit-the-elizabeth-police-department\/","title":{"rendered":"Union County Sheriff\u2019s Office Interns visit the Elizabeth Police Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a57f986a2911&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a57f986a2911\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1921\" height=\"792\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/747178208_1451958840074699_455942219418938082_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/747178208_1451958840074699_455942219418938082_n.jpg 1921w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/747178208_1451958840074699_455942219418938082_n-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/747178208_1451958840074699_455942219418938082_n-700x289.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/747178208_1451958840074699_455942219418938082_n-150x62.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/747178208_1451958840074699_455942219418938082_n-768x317.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/747178208_1451958840074699_455942219418938082_n-1536x633.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ucnj.org\/sheriff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/747178208_1451958840074699_455942219418938082_n-1200x495.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1921px) 100vw, 1921px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Union County Sheriff\u2019s Office Summer Internship Program continues to provide students with valuable, hands-on insight into the many facets of law enforcement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week, our interns visited the Elizabeth Police Department, where they received an informative tour and learned about the department\u2019s specialized units, daily operations, and the vital role its officers play in serving the City of Elizabeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We sincerely thank Chief Giacomo Sacca and the members of the Elizabeth Police Department for welcoming our interns and generously sharing their knowledge, experience, and dedication to public service. 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