New Rochelle Police Department Holds Annual Memorial and Awards Ceremony

Written By: Robert Cox

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (May 17, 2022) — The New Rochelle Police Department held their Memorial & Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 17 at the Greentree Country Club. City officials, law enforcement officials, and families gathered to pay tribute to the New Rochelle Police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty, and recognize the accomplishments of department members. 

“This important ceremony is both a solemn remembrance of those officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice, and appreciation of the valuable work done by our department members this past year,” said Commissioner Robert Gazzola. 

Police Officer of the Year went to Police Officer Jon Bulfamante. Community Service Officer Robert Haracz was honored posthumously as Civilian Employee of the Year.

Full list of honorees.