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Torrington board holds executive session on police personnel promotions under CGS citation
Summary
The Torrington Board of Public Safety entered an executive session July 23, 2025 to discuss police department personnel promotions under a statute cited in the record; Chief Baldwin and Deputy Chief Barone were invited and Commissioner Battle joined during the closed session.
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The Torrington Board of Public Safety voted July 23 to enter executive session to discuss police department personnel promotions, citing state law.
The presiding officer said, “I will entertain a motion to enter into executive session, inviting chief Baldwin and deputy chief Barone, and this is pursuant to CGS 1 dash 200, section 6, subsection a regarding police department personnel promotions.” Commissioner Benedetto moved the motion; Commissioner McLeod seconded. The presiding officer called for the vote and the motion was approved.
The board invited Chief Baldwin and Deputy Chief Barone into the closed session. The public transcript records that Commissioner Battle joined the board while the body was in executive session and was present when the board returned to open session.
No decisions from the executive session were disclosed in the public record. After reconvening, the presiding officer noted the attendance and moved to adjourn; the meeting ended at 5:22 p.m.
The board cited the statutory authority on the record; the transcript does not include any details of the promotion discussions or any formal public action taken as a result of the executive session.

