3 new Bristol, Conn. police officers join the ranks a year after tragedy

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3 new Bristol, Conn. police officers join the ranks a year after tragedy
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“All of you, please join me in congratulating the newest members of the Bristol Police Department,” Chief Brian Gould said. One by one, the newest members of the Bristol Police Department were pinned by their loved ones. “It means everything, especially working for this department. I’m super excited,” Bristol police officer Mark Labbadia said. Mark Labbadia, Jamie Genovese Jr., and…

Three new Bristol police officers took an oath to serve and protect the community. Tuesday's ceremony comes only a week shy from the remembrance of two police officers who were killed in the line of duty last October.“All of you, please join me in congratulating the newest members of the Bristol Police Department,” Chief Brian Gould said.“It means everything, especially working for this department. I’m super excited,” Bristol police officer Mark Labbadia said.

Last year, the police department lost two of their own. Lt. Dustin Demonte and Sgt. Alex Hamzy were killed in an ambush-style shooting while responding to a 911 call on Oct. 12, 2022. “The fact that these men and women are coming on at such a difficult time says a lot about who they are,” Gould said.

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