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Wallingford gets first glance at what could be part of its new police headquarters Wallingford gets first glance at what could be part of its new police headquarters Wallingford Public Works Department Director Robert Baltramaitis and Beth Dighello, the police chief’s secretary, listen to Police Chief William Wright during the first meeting of the Police Station Steering Committee on May 13. | Nick Sambides Jr., Record-Journal Advertisement The Wallingford Police Station Steering...

Staffing issues at forefront in Wallingford police, fire budget proposals Staffing issues at forefront in Wallingford police, fire budget proposals The Wallingford Police Department. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal Advertisement May 02, 2021 03:49PM By Lauren Takores, Record-Journal staff WALLINGFORD — The Town Council recently reviewed the police and fire departments’ budget proposals for 2021-22, and staffing issues were at the forefront of the discu...

Wallingford police promote 5 officers in ceremony Wallingford police promote 5 officers in ceremony With their children looking on, Brooke Cadette pins a new sergeant’s badge on her husband, Henry Cadette, during a promotional ceremony at the Wallingford Police Department on Thursday. Nick Sambides Jr., Record-Journal.  Advertisement Lauren Merriam looks on as her husband, newly-promoted Lt. William Merriam, helps their sons, 6-year-old Ross and 4-year-old Harry, pin on his new b...

Future use of former Wallingford armory unclear after police department leaves- WALLINGFORD — The police department is planning to vacate its current location for a new facility, which leaves the question of how to reuse the current building up to town officials.Last week, the Town Council approved spending $3.3 million to...

Wallingford eyes Barnes Road office building for new police department Wallingford eyes Barnes Road office building for new police department A building at 100 Barnes Rd. in Wallingford, Wed., Apr. 7, 2021. The Wallingford police station might be moving to the location. The Town Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on approving the purchase contract for the building and property. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal Advertisement A building at 100 Barnes Rd. in Wallingford, Wed., Apr. 7, 2021. The Wall...