WESTFIELD — At the city’s Police Commission meeting on Monday, 14 Police Department officers and one resident were recognized for their outstanding service that included saving lives, organizing a successful sting operation, and safely taking into custody a man wanted for a stabbing.
The ceremony in Council Chambers was led by Police Capt. Eric Hall, with assistance from Chief Jerome Pitoniak, Capt. Stephan Dickinson, and the members of the commission, Richard Sypek, James Irwin, and retired Judge Peter Velis.
