BELLEVILLE, N.J. — The Belleville Police Department held a swearing-in ceremony Tuesday at City Hall to officially promote Detective John David Rossi to the rank of sergeant and welcome 10 new officers to the force.
Detective Sergeant Rossi was recognized for his leadership and service during the event. The promotion marks a career milestone and highlights his ongoing dedication to the department.
In addition to the promotion, 10 newly graduated police academy officers were sworn in. The officers are expected to begin field duties in the coming days.
“These officers are ready to serve with honor, courage, and a commitment to our community,” the department said in a statement.
Ceremony highlights growth within the department
The event served as a formal recognition of both professional advancement and the department’s continued growth. Officials emphasized the significance of each officer’s commitment to public safety and service.
Belleville Police added new strength to its ranks with a promotion and the addition of 10 rookie officers.
