The Italian American Police Society of NJ is proud to announce that it has selected Union County Sheriff Peter Corvelli as its 2019 Columbus Day Parade Grand Marshal. Sheriff Corvelli will participate in ceremonies and parades in NJ and NYC along with area law enforcement officers and Italian American leaders.

Peter Corvelli, a resident of Kenilworth brings more than 23 years of decorated law enforcement experience to his position as the Union County Sheriff.Before his election to the Sheriff’s Office, Corvelli served as the Assistant Director in the Department of Corrections, assisting in the overall management of the Union County Jail, which houses more than 600 inmates daily. Corvelli also served previously as the Director of Custody of the County’s Juvenile Detention Center.