Colleagues mourn death of former police chief

James R. Schaefer, 68, served as Kennett Square chief from 1973-1977 By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times James “Jim” Richard Schaefer, 68, died Monday at his home in New Jersey. Former colleagues credit him with setting a high standard at the Kennett Square Police Department, where he served as chief from 1973 to 1977. James “Jim” R. Schaefer, 68, of Forked River, N.J., a former...