Crime & Safety

2 Parsippany Police Officers Retire, Both After 25 Years In Community

The police department held "walkout ceremonies" for Lt. Conte and Ptl. Sadowski to congratulate them, and recognize them for their service.

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Lieutenant Daniel Conte, left, and Patrolman Andrew Sadowski are retiring from the police department after 25 years. Fellow members of the police department and some Parsippany officials made sure to give them a send-off.
Lieutenant Daniel Conte, left, and Patrolman Andrew Sadowski are retiring from the police department after 25 years. Fellow members of the police department and some Parsippany officials made sure to give them a send-off. (Photos courtesy of the Parsippany-Troy Hills Police Department. )

PARSIPPANY, NJ — Parsippany Police have bid farewell to two retiring officers in the past week, both of whom have served the township for 25 years.

Fellow members of the police department saluted Lieutenant Daniel Conte and Patrolman Andrew Sadowski at separate walkout ceremonies last week, with family and friends there to join in congratulating both men.

Conte was a member of the county's Rapid Deployment Team and was a certified Field Training Officer.

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Sadowski is a certified D.A.R.E. / L.E.A.D. Officer and School Resource Officer, as well as being trained as an EMT. The department said he served as the liaison for Project Lifesaver, which supports caregivers of residents with memory loss, cognitive impairment, and developmental disorders for more than 15 years.

Both have received a number of commendations and awards over the years.

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