NJ Captain Dies Suddenly on Duty

Capt. Paul Jamolawicz, a 37-year veteran of the Bayonne (NJ) Police Department, died unexpectedly while on duty Friday night, officials said. His cause of death is unknown at this time, PIX11 reports.

“Captain Jamolawicz died unexpectedly tonight while on-duty serving our community,” Bayonne Police Chief Robert Geisler said in a statement. “On behalf of the City of Bayonne and the Bayonne Police Department, I would like to express our condolences to the Jamolawicz Family.”

Jamolawicz began his career at the Bayonne Police Department in 1985, according to Mayor Jimmy Davis, who said he became friends with Jamolawicz during their time together serving in the police department.

He is survived by his wife Jeanne, daughter Lori Anne and son Paul Jr.