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New Rochelle promotes seven officers, including one new lieutenant
Summary
At a City Hall ceremony, New Rochelle promoted seven police officers — one to lieutenant, three to sergeant and three to detective — recognizing years of service, specialized training and awards, City Manager Wilfredo Melendez and Police Commissioner Neil K. Reynolds said.
At a promotion ceremony at New Rochelle City Hall, City Manager Wilfredo Melendez and Police Commissioner Neil K. Reynolds presided as the New Rochelle Police Department promoted seven officers, the city announced.
The promotions honored seven officers across supervisory and investigative ranks: Keith Murphy was promoted to lieutenant; Carlos Jimenez, Steven Coriel and Wayne Nelson were promoted to sergeant; and Maria Vasquez, Davey Martinez and Jason Barone were promoted to detective. City Clerk Kim Jones administered the oath of office.
The promotions recognize a mix of long service, specialized training and departmental awards, officials said. "We have the best police department in Westchester County and the best in New York State," Police Commissioner Neil K. Reynolds said, addressing honorees and their families.
City Manager Wilfredo Melendez opened remarks by thanking the officers and their families for their service and support. "Thank you for the character, the courage, and the commitment you've demonstrated thus far," Melendez said.
Brief biographies read during the ceremony outlined each…
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