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3 Promoted, 2 Hired At Fairfield Police Department

The department recently welcomed a new police officer as well as an animal control officer.

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Newly promoted Capt. Keith Broderick (from left), Deputy Chief Don Smith, new Officer Robert Knapp, First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick, Chief Robert Kalamaras, Capt. Chris Tursi and Capt. John Bucherati are seen Jan. 27.
Newly promoted Capt. Keith Broderick (from left), Deputy Chief Don Smith, new Officer Robert Knapp, First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick, Chief Robert Kalamaras, Capt. Chris Tursi and Capt. John Bucherati are seen Jan. 27. (Town of Fairfield)

FAIRFIELD, CT — Three members of the Fairfield police department were recently promoted and two new officers were hired.

Keith Broderick was promoted to captain, Felix Esposito was promoted to lieutenant and Don Matejek was promoted to sergeant, according to a Facebook post from First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick, who oversaw the promotions Jan. 27.

Also Jan. 27, Kupchick swore in Robbie Knapp as the department's newest officer and Tiffany Robledo, who joins Fairfield police as an animal control officer.

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