But he ended up needing four bypasses and staying 10 days. I probably have a high threshold of pain,'' he said, this time not joking. Joe has touched the lives of many people in St. Augustine. I miss the action of the department, but I miss the group on Saturdays the most. Out of 175 young people in the program, we had only 8 percent back in the courts,'' he said.
Young people seem to think they have all the time in the world to straighten up.
Joe places a premium on being creative and thinking of new and innovative ways to get our message out to the public. Williams, also visit Flagler Hospital, where they have distributed 7,000 stuffed animals to patients. St. Augustine police hired Joe after he retired once and moved to Florida. He worked as a police officer in Willingboro, N.J., then in Cinnaminson, N.J., where he retired after 25 years. In St. Augustine, among his other duties, he's ridden with the city's bike officers, organized some of the Drug Abatement and Response Team raids and helped revitalize the neighborhood watch program.