Jefferson Village Swears In New Patrolman Elijah Monroe at June 1 Council Meeting

Mayor Steven Sekanina opened the June 1 Jefferson Village Council meeting with the swearing in of new Patrolman Elijah Monroe. Monroe took the oath of office before council members, pledging to faithfully execute the duties of a police officer for the village and to uphold the constitutions of the United States and the state of Ohio.

A New Face From the Cleveland Area

Monroe joins the department from the Cleveland area and brings several years of law enforcement experience. He is eager to become part of the Jefferson community and looks forward to meeting and serving residents and visitors of the village.

Council members present were Belden, Bradek, Damon, Febel, Roderick and Skinner.

Photo: Village of Jefferson, Ohio - Municipal Government Facebook page

Frequently Asked Questions

Patrolman Elijah Monroe is the newest officer of the Jefferson Village Police Department. He joins from the Cleveland area and brings several years of law enforcement experience, and was sworn in at the June 1, 2026 council meeting.

Mayor Steven Sekanina opened the June 1, 2026 Jefferson Village Council meeting with the swearing in of Patrolman Elijah Monroe, who pledged to faithfully execute the duties of a police officer and to uphold the constitutions of the United States and the state of Ohio.

Council members present at the June 1, 2026 meeting were Belden, Bradek, Damon, Febel, Roderick and Skinner.