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Lamont Appoints Newtown Chief Jim Viadero to Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council Written by Gov. Ned Lamont Governor Lamont Announces Appointments To the Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is appointing eleven members to serve on the Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POST). The council, a division of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, oversees training and certification of police officers, as well as a mandatory police department accreditatio...

Reply(1) North Haven First Selectman Michael Freda has been appointed by Gov. Ned Lamont to serve on the Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POST). (Kristin Borden/Patch) NORTH HAVEN, CT — North Haven First Selectman Michael Freda has been appointed by Gov. Ned Lamont to serve on the Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POST). The council, a division of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, oversees training and certification of police officers, as well as a mandatory police department accreditation program. Last summer, Lam...

UpdatedThu, Jan 14, 2021 at 6:09 pm ET Reply West Hartford is prominently featured in a new state council. (Shutterstock) WEST HARTFORD — West Hartford was prominently featured as Gov. Ned Lamont announced Thursday that he is appointing 11 members to serve on the Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council or POST. The council, a division of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, oversees training and certification of police officers, as well as a mandatory police department accreditation program. Last summer, Lamont signed into law July Special Session...

The appointments are a requirement of the police accountability bill passed over the summer in a special session.