Glens Falls Police Welcome 4 New Police Officers

Written by Kate Haggerty on February 20, 2023. Posted in Community, Featured, Local Leads, Workforce.

The City of Glens Falls Police Department held a swearing-in ceremony on Friday, February 17th at City Hall. Joining the department are Patrol Officers Zack Swartz from Hudson Falls, Michaela Ortale from Gansevoort, Caleb Hughey from North Creek, and Alexander Daab from Bolton Landing.

Patrol Officers Zack Swartz & Michaela Ortale

The four new officers will begin their academy training on Monday, February 20. Upon the completion of the six month training this August, they will begin a twelve-week Field Training Program with the current city officers.

“We are very excited to have these new officers join our department,” says Detective Seth French. “We look forward to their graduation from the academy and being part of the ‘day to day’ here in the City of Glens Falls.”

Patrol Officers Caleb Hughey & Alexander Daab

Even with the new police officers being sworn in this morning, the City of Glens Falls PD is currently looking for lateral transfers and new officers for employment to fill current openings within the department. If interested, please call (518) 761-3840, and ask for Chief Smith or Detective French.