DANBURY — The police department has promoted two officers this week, and one of them is making history as the city’s first female sergeant. LaFantano, who previously worked as a police officer in Newtown, received Unit Citations in 2011 and 2012.
Danbury Police Promote First Female Sergeant
By Nelson Oliveira, The News-Times
Thu, 10/08/2015 - 8:15am
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