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New UNH Police Officer Sworn In

The former Bridgeport police lieutenant was sworn in Friday at City Hall in West Haven.

(City Photo/Michael P. Walsh)

WEST HAVEN, CT — (Pictured): New University of New Haven police Officer Thomas Minar pauses with Mayor Nancy R. Rossi after being sworn in by Rossi at City Hall on Friday.

Minar is a former Bridgeport police lieutenant who recently retired after a 30-year career.

The ceremony was attended by Minar’s wife, Joyce, and stepson, Andrew Drake, along with UNH Deputy Police Chief Brett Mahoney.

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