This Day in History: 1956-08-23
The Mahwah Police Department was increased to twelve with the addition of two new patrolmen. Kasamir A. Sawicki and George Rossiter were appointed to six-month probationary status at annual salaries of $3,300 each. Both of the new patrolmen were veterans of World War II and attended Ramsey High School. Sawicki also attended the Immaculate Heart of Mary School. (Bristow)