Crime & Safety

4 New Sheriff's Deputies Come On Board In Chesco

One deputy was sworn in and three others are getting professional training, according to Sheriff Kevin Dykes.

Chester County Deputy Sheriff Frank Imparato (center) with Chester County Sheriff Kevin Dykes (right), and Chief Deputy Jason Suydam (left).
Chester County Deputy Sheriff Frank Imparato (center) with Chester County Sheriff Kevin Dykes (right), and Chief Deputy Jason Suydam (left). (Rebecca Brain)

WEST CHESTER, PA —Chester County Sheriff Kevin Dykes announced Tuesday four new deputies are joining his roster.

Frank Imparato was sworn in as the newest newest deputy, and three others are beginning training.

Nicholas Fernandez, Ernesto Pineda, and Angel Chimal Rodriguez will begin comprehensive law enforcement training at the Delaware County Police Academy this month. Upon successful completion of the training in June, they will be sworn in as deputies.

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“We have full confidence in the dedication, skills, and commitment by trainee deputies Fernandez, Pineda, and Rodriguez to upholding the highest standards of law enforcement," the sheriff said. “This initiative ensures that our deputies are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills, ultimately enhancing our ability to provide public safety."

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