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Key Program Staff
Biography’s
Sgt. Craig Lynch
Program Director
Sgt Lynch has been an
outstanding member of the Bogota Police Department for the
last 25 years. He bagan his career as a Bogota Police
Officer in 1990. Prior to his tour in Bogota, Sgt.
Lynch served in the USAF Military Police and worked for the
New York City Department of Juvenile Justice for two years.
Sgt. Lynch is a Nationally
Certified School Resource Officer and is a Certified Police
Instructor.
Anna Geraghty, BSN, RN
Program Coordinator
Miss Ferris is a graduate
of the Bogota Public School system. She went on the
complete her studies at Felician College where she graduated
with a concentration in pediatric and adolescent medicine.
She is a New Jersey Certified Registered Nurse.
Along with serving as the
Program Coordinator for the BPESYA program, Miss Ferris is a
volunteer member of the Bogota First Aid Squad, the Bogota
Rescue Squad and a member of the Bogota Board of Health.
David W. Coleman
United States Navy
Mr. Coleman is a member of
the United States Navy. He has served several combat
tours in the middle east and is a Personal Protection
Specialist.
Martin Perez
Jersey City Police Officer
Mr. Perez is veteran
of the United States Navy. He has a strong background
in Juvenile Corrections. Mr. Perez is currently a
member of the Jersey City Police Department.
Maria Perez
Leonia Police Officer
Ms. Perez is police
officer with the Leonia Police Department. Prior to
her service to the Borough of Leonia, Ms. Perez was a member
of the Hudson County Sheriffs Department.
Gabriel Castellanos
Bergen County Police Officer
Mr. Castellanos is a
United States Army veteran. He is currently an officer
with the Bergen County Police Department. Prior to
serving Bergen County, Mr. Castellanos was an officer with
the New York City Police Department and the Bergen County
Sheriffs Department.
Rich Carrion
Bergen County Sheriffs Department
Police Officer
Mr. Carrion is a graduate
of the Bogota Public School system. He is currently an
officer with the Bergen County Sheriffs Department.
Rey Sanchez
BPESYA Technical Supervisor
Mr. Sanchez serves as our
Technical Supervisor. He is a computer and advanced
surveillance systems specialist, and is a National Rifle
Association certified weapons safety instructor. Mr.
Sanchez is responsible for all audio and video productions
of the Bogota Police Emergency Services Youth Academy.
