Naugatuck PD Officer Receives Officer Of The Year Award

NAUGATUCK, CT — Last week, Officer David Graham was presented with the Naugatuck Exchange Club's "Officer of the Year" award.

According to the department's Facebook page, Graham began his career with the Waterbury Police Department in 2014 before joining the Naugatuck Police Department in 2017.

During his time in Naugatuck, Graham has served as a field training officers, as well as a member of the honor guard and traffic unit and as a crash reconstruction investigator for the Naugatuck Valley Collision Investigation Team, according to police.

Graham has also received a number of departmental awards, including unit citations, life-saving and meritorious service. He is also a five-time award recipient from the Mothers Against Drunk Driving nonprofit for his work in DUI enforcement, according to police.

"Officer Graham's hard work and dedication has greatly benefited the borough," police said on Facebook. "We're proud of Officer Graham's accomplishments and his contributions to Naugatuck. Congratulations Officer Graham on this well deserved recognition and award."

More information, including photos of the ceremony, is available here.