Explorer Programs

Law Enforcement Exploring offers students a “hands-on” program to gain exposure to the various criminal justice careers as well as have positive interaction with law enforcement professionals.

Morris County Sheriff's Office Explorer Post 140

Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon invites all interested students to see what Police Exploring is all about.

Explorer Club Meetings - Students 10-13 Years Old

Join us on Monday nights from 6pm-8:30pm at the Public Safety Training Academy.

Each meeting will follow this schedule: 

  • 6pm-6:30pm: Physical Training
  • 6:30pm-7:00pm: Marching and Drill
  • 7:00pm-8:30pm: Meeting Topic and Scenarios.

Meeting Dates

  • November 4: PT/Drill
  • November 18: PT/Drill
  • December 2: PT/Drill
  • December 9: CrimeStopper Event at Birchwood Manor 5pm-8pm (Explorers arrive in uniform)
  • December 16: PT/Drill
  • January 13: PT/Drill
  • January 27: PT/Drill
  • February 10: PT/Drill
  • February 24: PT/Drill
  • March 10: Jail Tour; Explorers arrive at MCCF 43 John Street, Morristown in uniform
  • March 24: PT/Drill
  • April 7: PT/Drill
  • April 28: PT/Drill
  • May 12: PT/Drill 
  • June 2: Awards Ceremony; Family & Friends Welcome!

Explorer Meetings - Students 14-20 Years Old

Join us on Monday nights from 6pm-8:30pm at the Public Safety Training Academy.

Each meeting will follow this schedule: 

  •  6pm-6:30pm: Physical Training
  •  6:30pm-7:00pm: Marching and Drill
  • 7:00pm-8:30pm: Meeting Topic and Scenarios.

Meeting Dates:

  • November 4: PT/Drill
  • November 18: PT/Drill
  • December 2: PT/Drill
  • December 9: Crimestopper Event at Birchwood Manor 5pm-8pm (Explorers arrive in uniform) 
  • December 16: PT/Drill
  • January 13: PT/Drill
  • January 27: PT/Drill
  • February 10: PT/Drill
  • February 24: PT/Drill
  • March 10: Jail Tour; Explorers arrive at MCCF 43 John Street, Morristown in uniform
  • March 24: PT/Drill
  • April 7: PT/Drill
  • April 28: PT/Drill 
  • May 12: PT/Drill
  • June 2: Awards Ceremony; Family & Friends are Welcome!

 

 

For more information, please contact 973-590-0300 or email sheriffexplorers@co.morris.nj.us.

About Explorer Post #140 

Law Enforcement Exploring offers members access to varying dimensions of the Criminal Justice and Corrections vocations through experiential learning. Exploring also allows students to interact with the public while serving at Community Events.

Police Explorers train and learn in a paramilitary setting, under a post and rank structure, similar to those employed in law enforcement.

Why not come and see if Law Enforcement Exploring is for you? Join us and find out!