Senate Resolution No. 1917

BY: Senator GAUGHRAN

CONGRATULATING Detective Christine Tamaro upon the
occasion of her retirement after 30 years of
distinguished service to the Suffolk County Police
Department

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize and
honor those distinguished officers and citizens who would devote
themselves to public service, demonstrating great courage and diligence
in providing for the care and welfare of the citizens of their
communities and this great Empire State; and

WHEREAS, Within every community of the State of New York there are
certain individuals who, by virtue of their commitment and dedication,
command the respect and admiration of their community for their
exemplary contributions and service on behalf of others; and

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate
Detective Christine Tamaro upon the occasion of her retirement after 30
years of distinguished service to the Suffolk County Police Department;
and

WHEREAS, Christine Tamaro began her illustrious career in law
enforcement as a police officer on February 13, 1989; and

WHEREAS, Upon graduating from Suffolk County Police Academy,
Christine Tamaro was assigned to the Third Precinct Patrol, followed by
the Street Enforcement Unit, where she was promoted to Detective on July
10, 1994; and

WHEREAS, Detective Christine Tamaro's later assignments included the
Second Precinct Detective Squad, the Special Victims Section, and then a
return to the Second Precinct Detective Squad in January of 2017, the
esteemed position from which she will officially retire on July 10,
2019; and

WHEREAS, For three decades, Detective Christine Tamaro rendered
faithful, conscientious and valuable service to the Suffolk County
Police Department, earning her the admiration, esteem and affection of
her colleagues; and

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those
dedicated public servants who unselfishly devote their lives to the
preservation of order and the protection of others are worthy and due
full praise for their commitment and noble endeavors; now, therefore, be
it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Detective Christine Tamaro upon the occasion of her
retirement after 30 years of distinguished service to the Suffolk County
Police Department; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Detective Christine Tamaro.