The City of Suffolk Police Department held its 2026 promotional ceremony to recognize and celebrate the advancement of numerous officers across various ranks, including senior animal control officer, senior communications operator, master police officers, sergeants, lieutenants, captains, and a major. The event featured remarks from city officials, including the mayor and police chief, who emphasized the importance of leadership, community partnership, and the dedication required in law enforcement. The ceremony highlighted the officers' career achievements, certifications, and contributions to the department and community. The chief and major also provided guidance on leadership responsibilities, decision-making, and the significance of family support in policing careers. The event concluded with a benediction and reception, underscoring the department's commitment to excellence and community service.

Suffolk Police Department Promotional Ceremony (2-11-26)