Officer Brett Lowell assists a man Friday at the police station in Madison.

Officer Brett Lowell is reflected Friday in his cruiser’s rearview mirror while on patrol in Madison.

Officer Brett Lowell, of the Madison Police Department, prepares for his patrol Friday in Madison.

Officer Brett Lowell patrols on Friday outside the elementary school in Madison. Voters will decide on Monday whether to dissolve the Madison Police Department and merge its force with that of the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office.