New Castle Police Department issued the following announcement on Aug. 27.
The New Castle Police Department would like to welcome our Newest NCPD Chaplin Reverend Randy Crum.
 NCPD Chaplains are volunteer members of the New Castle Police Department. They offer spiritual support and assistance to civilians and law enforcement officers in times of crisis. Chaplains are the comforting presence, the stabilizing influence in a time of uncertainty and fear.
NCPD Chaplain Duties include:
Being available on a 24 hour call basis.
Attending roll calls and riding along with the NCPD when able.
Helping officers deal with confused and/or emotionally distressed persons.
Aiding in cases of domestic disputes where families are willing.
Comforting persons seriously injured in accidents, or comforting their family members.
Assisting with attempted or potential suicide victims and their families.
Assisting in making notifications to families when there has been a death.
Responding when an officer is killed or injured in the line of duty.
Responding to scenes of major disasters in which law enforcement officers are involved, Chaplains are there in the field with the officers.
Promoting and conducting memorial services when appropriate.
Observing National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Week, May 15th each year.
Attending award ceremonies, dinners, social events, and other public functions.
Serving as liaisons for the NCPD with other religious leaders in the community.
Original source can be found here.
Source: New Castle Police Department
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