Detective Kim L. Nelson-Edwards retired in 2018, after being employed with the Montclair (NJ) Police Department since 1995. She was first hired as a Parking Enforcement Officer, and in 1997 was hired as a patrolwoman.
Det. Nelson-Edwards was assigned to the Community Policing Bureau, was a Field Training Officer and was the only female assigned to the Motorcycle Unit. Det. Nelson-Edwards was assigned to the Juvenile Detective Aid Bureau as a School Resource Officer at Montclair High School since 2001. She was a tremendous asset to the school, working closely with the students insuring that they have a safe environment in which to learn.
Det. Nelson-Edwards sat on the Board as the Corresponding Secretary for The National Organization of Black law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) Northern NJ chapter, she is the Coordinator and presenter of The Emergency Preparedness Program in which she lectures around the state, she currently is a regional trainer and presenter of NOBLE National The Law and Your Community Program.
Det. Nelson-Edwards is a breast cancer survivor and as a club advisor at MHS, she is passionate about educating young adult females in the community about Breast Health and raising funds for her KBF (Kim’s Breast Friends) Foundation.
Det. Nelson-Edwards attended Norfolk State University, Caldwell College and is currently enrolled in a masters program at St. Elizabeth College.
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