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Five Officers Are Promoted

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 17:37
Lt. Chelsea Tierney
Christopher Walsh

Lt. Chelsea Tierney was among five officers of the East Hampton Town Police Department who were recently promoted. Lieutenant Tierney, along with Lt. Daniel Toia, Detective Sgt. Ryan Hogan, Sgt. Ryan Fink, and Detective Luke McNamara, took the oath of office in the main meeting room at Town Hall on Tuesday.

“I want to congratulate each of these officers on all the hard work and time and effort that they put into their careers, the profession of policing, and to help support and protect this community,” Chief Michael Sarlo said. “I congratulate them all, I thank their families for their commitment and support, and we’re ready for another summer.”

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