Two members of the Saugus Police Department have been promoted.
Sgt. Sean Moynihan and Sgt. Michael Richards were sworn into their new roles Monday, Sept. 16 at the Town Hall, with members of the department, Town Hall staff, family, and friends in attendance to show support.
“I am proud of Sergeant Moynihan and Sergeant Richards for all of their hard work, dedication, and sacrifices that they have made to reach their new positions,” said Interim Police Chief Giorgetti. “I look forward to seeing them continue to protect the residents of Saugus in this challenging role.”
Moynihan has been a patrol officer with the Saugus Police Department for 26 years. He became a juvenile service detective in 2006. He holds his Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Curry College.
Richards has served as a patrol officer with the Saugus Police Department for nearly 14 years. Prior to that, he worked for the Essex County Sheriff’s Department for six years. He holds his Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Curry College.
“It is an honor and a privilege to promote these two public safety officials, and I want to congratulate them and their families,” said Town Manager Crabtree. “I am confident that Sgt. Moynihan and Sgt. Richards will excel in their new positions and continue to serve our town and its residents and visitors to the best of their abilities.”