Connecticut Police Chiefs Association

Hartford Police Department Tragic Loss

Published September 8, 2023

CONNECTICUT POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION

365 Silas Deane Highway-Suite 1A
 Wethersfield, Connecticut  06109
(860) 757-3909   Fax:  (860) 436-6054
Web site: www.cpcanet.org

 

For Immediate Release

Contact: Pamela D. Hayes, Executive Director (860) 757-3909 -  

From: Chief Paul Melanson, President, Connecticut Police Chiefs Association

September 8, 2023

The Connecticut Police Chiefs Association is absolutely devastated at the news of the tragic incident that took the life of Hartford Police Officer Robert Garten. The CPCA is praying for the full recovery of Officer Brain Kearney. CPCA offers condolences to the Hartford Police Department and the families of the Officers. Our patches may be different, but we are family in law enforcement. All of Connecticut stands as one with the Hartford Police Department as they navigate these difficult times.

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About CPCA: The Connecticut Police Chiefs Association is an organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of the residents of the State of Connecticut; to aiding other government bodies within and external to the State of Connecticut in the administration of justice, ensuring that all are treated equally before the law. To strive always to provide service to the public of the highest attainable quality by constantly searching for those methods that will keep Connecticut law enforcement in the forefront of public safety issues.

 


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