Eric Scheffler

Eric Scheffler: A visionary law enforcement veteran with 28 years of service, including two terms as Atlantic County Sheriff. Retired as a lieutenant from the Atlantic City Police Department, Scheffler is recognized for his progressive leadership, contributing significantly to training and professional development. His legacy includes the creation of five impactful outreach programs addressing food insecurity , primary care, substance use, mental health, and veterans' resources. These initiatives have become vital components of community engagement, fostering trust between law enforcement and the public. Scheffler's enduring contributions have left an indelible mark on law enforcement, community relations, and the pursuit of safer, healthier communities.