Patrick English was recently promoted to the rank of detective, according to a post on the department's social media account.
English is a nine-year veteran of the department who has served on Patrol Division and the Special Victims Unit, according to the department, which said that he has also served as the school resource officer at Brien McMahon High School.
Additionally, English is a trained crisis negotiator on the department's Emergency Services Unit.
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