MIDDLETOWN, N.Y.—The City of Port Jervis Police Department held an opening ceremony for the Chief William J. Worden Training Facility on May 9, a project that has been 15 years in the making.
The training facility includes gym equipment, training technology, a classroom and meeting space, and an outdoor shooting range. The interior walls are decorated with photos and awards honoring police officers from the Port Jervis Police Department’s history, dating back to the force’s early days.
Police Detective and Police Benevolent Association President Kyle Mitchell spoke at the ceremony, saying that the facility is being named after Police Chief William Worden for his care for the police force….