SOUTH JERSEY HISTORYA look back: Camden police of the '80s and '90sIn May, 1981, a police honor guard approaches the Camden Police Administration Building during a National Police Week memorial service.File PhotoAugust, 1981: Camden police and firemen show their grim message on the steps of city hall.File PhotoSeptember, 1981: Fraternal Order of Police president Al Kafitz (seated) checks a petition from Camden police officers to rescue laid-off workers.File PhotoSeptember, 1981: Laid-off policeman R.J. Moore (left) and FOP president Albert Kafitz check bylaws.File PhotoAugust, 1983: Sign-toting Camden policeman leads protest march across from the Courier-Post. Police termed 'inflammatory' the newspaper's coverage of a July shooting incident in which a police officer and his accused assailant were wounded.File PhotoMay, 1984: Camden Mayor Melvin 'Randy' Primas (left) administers oath to the city's newest police officers.File PhotoAugust, 1985: Camden police force hopeful Stephanie Warren, 21, at a workout.File PhotoApril, 1987: Camden Policeman Frank Upshaw completes a report during a raid in Farnham Park yesterday.File PhotoMay, 1987: Brian Bachelor talks with Patrolmen Prince Burnett (from left), Edward Cropski, and Ramon Cortes at a ceremony where the four were honored.File PhotoDecember, 1987: Sgt. Howard Caldwell (left) briefs officers in Trenton on the status of the long-awaited state report on the Camden Police Department.File PhotoApril, 1988: Twenty-one new Camden police officers take the oath of office in a swearing-in ceremony.File PhotoOctober, 1988: Workers from the city's towing service try to rescue a police cruiser that got mired in wet cement.File PhotoNovember, 1988: The Camden Police Headquarters.File PhotoNovember, 1988: Sgt. David Klinshaw and Patrolman Edward Cropski work with a computer in the communications room in Camden's police headquarters.File PhotoFebruary, 1989: South Camden residents Jacqueline and Calvin Aiken chat with Sgt. Edward Eldred at an open house at the city's Police Administration Building.File PhotoFebruary, 1989: Camden Police Capt. Ed Michalak seems pleased by the giant pink plywood valentine adorning the front of the Police Administration building.File PhotoMay, 1989: Camden police officer Joe Wysocki and Kennedy Towers resident Alfred Hutt have a few words during a spaghetti dinner that local patrol officers sponsored at the Watson Street home for the elderly and disabled.File PhotoCamden patrolmen (from left) Paul Muniz, Pete Dolly, Pat Hall, and Keith Johnson review commendations they received in May, 1989.File PhotoJune, 1989: State troopers and Camden police search Wildwood Avenue in Camden in an offensive against drug dealers and their customers.File PhotoSeptember, 1989: State police arrest drug suspects on Larch Avenue in Camden.File PhotoJuly, 1990: Camden police officers Carlos Vera (left) and Rick DiRenzo try out their newest equipment -- 1340cc Harley Davidson motorcycles purchased through a county grant.File PhotoJanuary, 1991: Camden Police Lt. Charles Kocher wears a police hat from the 1880s as he shows off a call box from the 1890s.File PhotoMarch, 1992: Patrolmen Domingo Rivera Jr. (left) and Jose Torres walk the beat at the Branch Village Housing Project in Camden.File PhotoMarch, 1992: Ramon Cortes (left) and Bill Gallagher brush two of the horses they ride as members of Camden's mounted police patrol unit.File PhotoRamon Cortes (left) and Bill Gallagher stand outside a stable at Garden State Park.File Photo