Norwalk police officer to be awarded for community dedication - Thehour.com

The event, which will be held by the Connecticut District Exchange Clubs and held at the Aqua Turf Convention Center in Plantsville, will honor state police officers as well as officers from local departments across the state for their service to... Delgado, who has been employed as an officer with the Norwalk police department since 1993, is assigned to the Community Policing Division. raising more than $2,000 in donations for the Police Athletic League (PAL) and organizing the Community Police Children's holiday party where he distributed 32 bicycles to young children. In addition, Cooke said Delgado ran the Police and Youth program alongside Officer Hollister in an attempt to build relationships between officers and area youth. "For most of his career, Officer Delgado has chosen to be assigned to the Community Police Division where he works with the people from the neighborhood he grew up in. ". Cooke said Delgado was born and raised in Norwalk and lived in South Norwalk... In February, the Norwalk Police Department and Police Commissioners named Delgado the 2014 Officer of the Year in recognition of his outstanding performance, productivity and dedicated service. Source: www.thehour.com