Shelton to Appoint Police Chief

SHELTON, CT — Acting Police Chief Shawn Sequeira is set to become the next permanent chief of the department.

Sequeira is scheduled to obtain the permanent position on July 1. He is a 37-year-old retired state police detective, according to the Connecticut Post.

The Shelton Board of Aldermen postponed voting on Sequiera's contract on May 25 after only two days betwen a public hearing and the scheduled vote, according to the Shelton Herald.

Sequiera's contract would run five years.

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