Connecticut gets 1st PIO assistant police chief
The New Indian Express|March 28, 2023
NEW YORK: Lt Manmeet Colon, a 37-year-old Indian-origin Sikh woman officer has assumed charge as the assistant police chief in the US state of Connecticut, becoming the department's first-ever second-incommand of Asian descent.
Connecticut gets 1st PIO assistant police chief

Colon, a 15-year New Haven Police Department (NHPD) veteran, was sworn in as the city's third assistant police chief in a ceremony on Friday, the New Haven Independent newspaper reported.

The ceremony marked 'another glass ceiling being broken,' Board of Police Commissioners Chair Evelise Ribeiro said, noting that Colon, a native of Mumbai, is the department's second-ever female assistant chief of colour and its first Indian assistant chief, the report said. Colon thanked her colleagues, family and friends in Friday's ceremony and said, "With great power comes great responsibility and ever greater accountability."

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