Four graduate from Corrections Academy

NEWTON — The Sussex County Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Corrections had four recruits successfully graduate the Morris County Police Academy on April 13.
Officer Jake Costello is 26 years old and was hired by the Bureau of Corrections on April 25, 2016. His educational experience includes a diploma from Vernon Township High School in 2008, and a bachelor’s Degree in criminal justice from Seton Hall University in 2012. Officer Costello has been in the New Jersey Army National Guard for three years and is currently a Sergeant in a Cavalry Scout Unit. He was the class president while in the Academy, and also was awarded the Merit Award, Physical Training Award, and Firearms Award.
Officer Alyssa Jodexnisis 25 years old and was hired by the Bureau of Corrections on Dec. 14, 2015.
Officer Alexis Cruz is 26 years old and was hired by the Bureau of Corrections on Dec. 14, 2015. Her educational experience includes a diploma from Vernon Township High School in 2009. 
Officer Jennifer Demarest is 30 years old and was hired by the Bureau of Corrections on March 4, 2016. Her educational experience includes a diploma from Sussex County Technical School in 2004, and a Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice from Felician College in 2013.