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East Hampton Town Police Promote First Female Lieutenant, Earn Renewed Accreditation From State

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The East Hampton Town Police Department swore in several newly promoted officers on Tuesday. Pictured from left are Sergeant Ryan Fink, Lieutenant Chelsea Tierney, Chief Michael Sarlo, Lieutenant Daniel Toia, Detective Sergeant Ryan Hogan and Detective Luke McNamara.

The East Hampton Town Police Department swore in several newly promoted officers on Tuesday. Pictured from left are Sergeant Ryan Fink, Lieutenant Chelsea Tierney, Chief Michael Sarlo, Lieutenant Daniel Toia, Detective Sergeant Ryan Hogan and Detective Luke McNamara.

Lieutenant Chelsea Tierney.

Lieutenant Chelsea Tierney.

authorMichael Wright on Jun 15, 2022
The East Hampton Town Police Department officially swore in Lieutenant Chelsea Tierney this week as the first female officer to achieve that rank in the department’s history. Tierney has been... more

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