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3 Major Promotions Announced At Farmington PD

Farmington Police Chief Paul Melanson promoted 3 to sergeant, lieutenant, and captain, respectively.

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Farmington's finest announced three major promotions in its ranks. Those promoted by Farmington Police Chief Paul Melanson were Sgt. Alex Jones, Lt. Matt Keepin, and Capt. Kory Vincent.
Farmington's finest announced three major promotions in its ranks. Those promoted by Farmington Police Chief Paul Melanson were Sgt. Alex Jones, Lt. Matt Keepin, and Capt. Kory Vincent. (Farmington Police Department)

FARMINGTON, CT — Three Farmington law enforcers now have new roles in the Farmington Police Department following promotions last week.

The FPD announced that Farmington Police Chief Paul Melanson made three promotions within the department's ranks on Sept. 11:

• Officer Alex Jones was promoted to sergeant and will be assigned to the patrol division.

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• Sgt. Matt Keepin was promoted to lieutenant, and he will be the department's investigative and support services division commander.

• Lt. Kory Vincent was promoted to captain, and he will serve as the FPD's second in command behind Melanson.

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