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Simsbury police promote Trevor Patel to sergeant

Simsbury Police Department Promotion Ceremony · November 12, 2025
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Simsbury Police Sergeant Trevor Patel was formally sworn in at a public ceremony where town and department leaders highlighted his 24 years of military service, decade with the department and role as a school resource officer.

TRE Trevor Patel was sworn in as a sergeant of the Simsbury Police Department at a public ceremony held at Simsbury Center. Police Chief Nick Bolter opened the event and said Patel emerged as the top candidate in a competitive promotional process that used a third‑party testing vendor and was approved by the police commission last month.

Town Manager Mark Nelson said the promotion illustrates the community’s investment in public safety: “Trevor, let me just say congratulations, and let’s give him a big round of applause before I talk anymore,” Nelson said,…

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