Chief Pacentrilli receives Patriot Award - 2/7/2012
Chief Vincent Pacentrilli received the Patriot Award at 10 a.m. on 02-07-12 from the Employer Support Group of The Guard and Reserve. On hand for the presentation were Patrolman Jason Parratt, Mayor Nicholas Russo and Donna Clementoni who is the Employer Outreach Director of New Jersey for the E.S.G.R.
Patrolman Parratt, a 7 year veteran of the Longport Police Department and 18 year member of the ARMY National Guard, nominated Chief Pacentrilli for the award based on the chief's unwavering support of Parratt during his deployment to Iraq and during his continuing military responsibilities.
Congrats to Chief Pacentrilli and thank you to Patrolman Parratt for serving not only our community but also our country.