COURT HOUSE — Cape May County Prosecutor Robert L. Taylor announced the promotion of Captain Paul Skill of Middle Township to Chief of County Investigators and Lieutenant Michael Emmer of Middle Township to Captain of County Investigators. The promotions which took place on April 2, 2015, also included the promotion of Sergeant Daniel Holt of Middle Township to the rank of Lieutenant and Detective Ashlee Marriner of Middle Township to the rank of Sergeant.
Chief Skill, 46 years old, is a lifelong resident of Cape May County. His wife, Vicki, is a retired Police Lieutenant from the North Wildwood Police Department and their 21 year old son is currently a Police Officer in North Wildwood. Skill began his law enforcement career in 1991 with the West Wildwood Police Department. In 1994 he was hired by the North Wildwood Police Department and worked in the patrol and detective division. Chief Skill joined the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office in 2007 as an investigator assigned to the Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Task Force. Since his hire he has worked through the ranks as a supervisor of the Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Task Force as well as the Major Crimes Unit.
Chief Skill is a graduate of the FBI National Academy, session 258, and also a Certified Public Manager. He is a New Jersey State Certified Police Instructor, Firearms Instructor, Conducted Energy Device Instructor and was previously assigned to the Cape May County Rapid Response Team.
Captain Emmer began his law enforcement career in 1994 as a Class II Police Officer in North Wildwood. In 1998, he was hired as a State Investigator with the NJ Division of Criminal Justice where he worked throughout the State in the Insurance Fraud and Major Narcotics Bureaus.
In 2005, Captain Emmer joined the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office as an Investigator assigned to the Major Crimes Unit. Since his hire he has worked through the ranks as supervisor of the Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Task Force, the Major Crimes Unit, and the Special Operations and Planning Unit. Mike is a New Jersey Certified Police Instructor and a senior firearms instructor who currently supervises the Prosecutor’s Rapid Response Team.
Mike resides in Cape May Court House with his wife Anne, who is the Corporate Partners Manager for Morey’s Piers, and their two daughters.
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