Crime & Safety

Police Promotions and Hirings at Thursday's Mayor and Council Meeting

Police Department sees nine promotions; Mayor and Council to vote on a resolution to hire eight officers.

Thursday evening's meeting of the Mayor and Council will nine police promotionsΒ the hiring of eightΒ officers. The promotions include three Captains, threeΒ Lieutenants and three Sergeants. Β 

Lieutenants Robert Zevits, Stanley Zon and Thomas Ottina will be promoted to the rank of Captain.

Sergeants Andrea Capolla, Leonard Cottrell andΒ Kenneth Porrino will be promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.

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Officers Michael Pappachristou, Sean Peppard and James Lee will promoted to the rank of Sergeant.

The Mayor and Council will alsoΒ vote on a resolutionΒ to authorize hiring eight new police officers.Β 

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The meeting begins at 7pm in the Council Chambers of Borough Hall.

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