Windsor CT Police Department

05/14/2026

Congratulations to Officer Cosker on being recognized as the Windsor Police Department Officer of the Year!

Officer Cosker brings a positive attitude to work every single day and is someone both the department and community can always count on. Whether it’s being first to respond to calls, helping fellow officers without hesitation, mentoring recruits as a Field Training Officer, or conducting thorough investigations, Officer Cosker consistently sets the standard through professionalism, teamwork, and dedication.

What stands out most is the respect and compassion Officer Cosker shows to everyone encountered while serving the community. Officer Cosker’s work ethic, leadership, and willingness to help others make those around him better.

Officer Cosker truly represents the department’s core values of Integrity, Responsiveness, Innovation, Passion, and Partnership. Thank you for everything you do for the department and community. Please join us in congratulating Officer Cosker on this well-deserved recognition.

04/08/2026

The Town Council has officially proclaimed April 12–18, 2026, as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, recognizing the men and women behind the scenes who are often the first point of contact in an emergency. Their calm under pressure, quick decision-making, and professionalism play a critical role in keeping our community safe!

04/01/2026

Please join us in congratulating Officer Shannon Grimes on her graduation from the 388th Session of the Connecticut Police Academy.

Officer Grimes will now begin her Field Training Program, where she will continue to build the skills and experience necessary to serve our community.

We are proud to welcome Officer Grimes to the department and wish her a safe, successful, and rewarding career.

12/18/2025

The Windsor Police Department is very pleased to congratulate Officers Tyler Stoner and Joseph Lajoie on their graduation from the Connecticut Police Academy in Meriden. They will now begin their Field Training and Evaluation Program. Please help us welcome them to a safe and rewarding career!

09/05/2025

Our Special Olympics of CT Ambassador, Matt Glad, bravely rappelled down more than 30 stories at Mohegan Sun during the Over the Edge fundraiser in support of Special Olympics Connecticut. We are proud of you, Matt!

Some brave souls – including our very own Matt Finkel – made their way down the outside of the Sky Building at Mohegan Sun. It’s all to support the Going Over the Edge fundraiser for Special Olympics Connecticut.

06/16/2025

🎉 National Night Out – Windsor, CT | August 5th, 2025 🎉

We’re gearing up for this year’s National Night Out, and we need YOUR help to make it a fun, impactful evening for our community!

We’re currently seeking local businesses, organizations, and individuals who are interested in supporting the event by donating:

Raffle items
Gift certificates or gift cards
Sponsorship contributions

Your generosity helps us create a memorable, family-friendly evening full of connection, safety awareness, and community pride—all at no cost to attendees!

Want to get involved or learn more?
Please Contact Officer Amaro at [email protected] or 860-951-5635

Thank you for helping us build a stronger, safer Windsor—together!

06/06/2025

The 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics made its way through Windsor yesterday!

Thank you to everyone who cheered our runners on, and thank you to the participants for helping support an incredible cause.

06/02/2025

Help us make 2025 National Night Out the best one yet!

National Night Out is a fun, free event hosted by the Windsor Police Department that brings our community and officers together to create stronger, safer neighborhoods. In order to make this happen, we rely on donations to help fund activities, booths, and community outreach.

If you’re interested in donating as a business or individual, or want to learn more, contact Officer Amaro via phone at 860-688-5273 or via email at [email protected]

05/23/2025

** Official Press Release **
Police Impersonation Calls

05/19/2025

Tomorrow!!!!!!!

Support a great cause with the Windsor Police Department on Monday, May 20 from 4 to 7 PM. By dining at Bart’s during this special fundraiser, 15% of event sales will be donated to Special Olympics Connecticut—just show the event flyer, either digitally or in print, when you order. Please note that this fundraiser applies only to purchases made at Bart’s and is not valid at the Lobster Tales food truck. Come enjoy a meal and help make a difference in the lives of Special Olympics athletes.

05/12/2025

Please join us for the 2025 Memorial Day Observances on Monday, May 26, as we remember and pay tribute to those who sacrificed for our freedom.

Beginning at 8:00 AM at Elm Grove Cemetery, followed by Veterans' Cemetery at 9:00 AM, marching to Town Hall for the final observance at 10:00 AM.

Our Parade Marshal is Lieutenant Nicholas Dally. Lieutenant Dally became a police officer with the Windsor Police Department in 2016. He currently serves as the Patrol Lieutenant and holds various leadership roles, including Commander of the Honor Guard Unit, Co-Commander of the North Central Municipal Emergency Services Team, and Coordinator of his department’s Peer Support Program.