The Jersey City Police Department has appointed Officer Melissa Mendola as its LGBTQ+ liaison, a role aimed at improving relations and fostering trust between law enforcement and the LGBTQ+ community. Officer Mendola succeeds Detective Lorraine Mapps of the East District, who retired after 20 years of service. In her new role, Mendola, a member of […] The post JCPD Appoints P.O. Melissa Mendola as LGBTQ+ Liaison appeared first on Jersey City Times.