Crime & Safety

Norwalk Police Officer Promoted To Detective

Police said he has worked in the Patrol Division and Special Services Division.

Michael Pugliese and his wife, Krista. Pugliese was recently promoted to the rank of Detective.
Michael Pugliese and his wife, Krista. Pugliese was recently promoted to the rank of Detective. (Photo credit: Norwalk Police)

NORWALK, CT — Norwalk police announced Tuesday that Detective Michael Pugliese was promoted to the rank of Detective during Monday's meeting of the Norwalk Police Commission. Pugliese was hired in 2012 and has worked in the Patrol Division and Special Services Division.

Lieutenant Terry Blake said in an email that Pugliese, who is also a member of the Emergency Services Unit Tactical Response Team, has received the Distinguished Service, Meritorious Commendation and Officer of the Month awards. He is now assigned to the Detective Bureau.

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