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A Homecoming for Torrington Police: Torrington Officers Choose AFSCME’s Strength, Experience, and Solidarity

AFSCME Council 4 is proud to announce that the courageous men and women of the Torrington Police Department have chosen to return to the Council 4 family.

A Homecoming for Torrington Police: Torrington Officers Choose AFSCME’s Strength, Experience, and Solidarity

AFSCME COUNCIL 4 IS PROTECTING THOSE WHO PROTECT CONNECTICUT: Secured Legislation Directing Comptroller to Examine Path Toward Defined-Benefit Retirement Security for All Municipal Police

Contact AFSCME Council 4 Communications:

Logan M. Williams, Communications Assistant

[email protected]

For Immediate Release

AFSCME COUNCIL 4 IS PROTECTING THOSE WHO PROTECT CONNECTICUT: Secured Legislation Directing Comptroller to Examine Path Toward Defined-Benefit Retirement Security for All Municipal Police

From Survivor to Advocate: Bridgeport Police Officer Marie Cetti Fights for Her Fellow Officers

Last October, Bridgeport Police Officer Marie Cetti was ambushed and repeatedly stabbed while responding to a call. Her fellow officers did what we train them to do. They acted decisively. Two fellow officers rushed in without hesitation, used necessary force, and miraculously saved her life.

From Survivor to Advocate: Bridgeport Police Officer Marie Cetti Fights for Her Fellow Officers

Dispatcher Helps Deliver Baby Girl Over the Phone in New London

NEW LONDON — A calm, steady voice on the other end of a 911 call made all the difference for one local family welcoming their newest member into the world.

Dispatcher Helps Deliver Baby Girl Over the Phone in New London

Justice 75 Years in the Making: Sgt. Frank Linehan Finally Receives the Honor He Deserves

On November 14, 1950, New London Police Sergeant Frank Linehan collapsed and died after pushing through a crowd of 2,500 people at the Garde Theatre to help a woman who had fainted. For 75 years, his sacrifice went unrecognized. We are proud to share that Sgt.

Justice 75 Years in the Making: Sgt. Frank Linehan Finally Receives the Honor He Deserves