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Norwalk Police Commission honors two officers for weapons seizure and child rescue

Norwalk Police Commission · April 20, 2026
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Summary

At its April meeting, the Norwalk Police Commission named Officer Constantine Avintakis and Task Force Officer Richard Holmes as March Officers of the Month for a motor-vehicle stop that recovered a stolen 9 mm and for a task-force operation that rescued two children and arrested a murder suspect.

Chief James Walsh told the commission that the department named two officers March 2026 Officers of the Month for distinct incidents that month. "For March 2026, we actually have two officers of the month due to outstanding police work," the chief said.

Chief Walsh described K9 Officer Constantine Avintakis' March 2 motor-vehicle stop of a Jeep Grand Cherokee. Dispatch checks showed the temporary plate on the vehicle was fraudulent, the chief said,…

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