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East Hampton Town Police Officers Honored for Helping Save — and Start — Lives

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Officer Grace Peterson was also recognized for helping deliver a baby in April.

Officer Grace Peterson was also recognized for helping deliver a baby in April.

Officer Bradley Hughes was named the

Officer Bradley Hughes was named the "Officer of the Year" for the East Hampton Town Police Department. Kyril Bromley

Officer Bradley Hughes was named the

Officer Bradley Hughes was named the "Officer of the Year" for the East Hampton Town Police Department. Kyril Bromley

authorMichael Wright on Jan 31, 2023
The East Hampton Town Police Department named Officer Bradley Hughes its Officer of the Year, in part for his actions in response to a drug overdose victim on whom he... more

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