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Toms River's Officer Steven Schlenger: 'Best Police Officer I Know'
The first responder's wife describes him as "caring, brave [and] selfless."
Toms River, NJ — New Jersey’s first responders work tirelessly to protect and serve their communities. That’s why Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight EMTs, firefighters and police officers who go the extra mile.
This submission comes from Emily Schlenger who nominated Steven Schlenger of Toms River.
If you know a hero who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate a first responder for a chance to be featured in our Heroes Who Serve series!
What is the hero’s name?
Steven Schlenger
What type of work does the first responder do?
Police officer
How do you know the first responder?
He’s my husband
Tell us about the first responder and how they serve the community.
He’s the SEO currently for Hugh j Boyd elementary and he works so hard everyday to be not only the sro, but someone the kids can count on. He has countless children go to him for help throughout the day for various things. He’s the best police officer i know.
What three words best describe the first responder?
Caring, brave, selfless
We’re fortunate in New Jersey to have first responders like Steven Schlenger working tirelessly to keep us safe. If you know a local hero who deserves recognition, we want to hear about them! Click here to nominate a local hero to be featured on Patch.
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