Governor Kathy Hochul on Wednesday joined New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James in honoring 238 new State Troopers as they graduated from the 217th session of the Basic School of the New York State Police Academy. The ceremony was held at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany. Wednesday’s graduation increases the State Police ranks to approximately 5,110 sworn members.
“Our State Police represent the best of New York, offering nothing short of their full devotion each day to the safety and security of our communities,” Governor Kathy Hochul said. “Public safety is my number one priority — and on behalf of all New Yorkers, I commend these 238 men and women for their selfless commitment to service and congratulate them on this extraordinary achievement.”
New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James said, “Today’s graduates join a proud and honorable tradition of service that spans more than a century. The men and women of the 217th Basic School have shown remarkable determination, integrity, and resilience throughout their training. As they take their oath and begin their assignments across New York, I have every confidence they will uphold the high standards of professionalism and public service that define the New York State Police.”
Below is a list of Permanent Troop assignments where graduates will begin their careers after completing their field training. Included are the hometowns of the graduates.
Troop B
DAVID
ADAMS-YANDO
QUEENSBURY, NY
ZACHARY
BEERS
BUFFALO, NY
KEVIN
A
CALLE CHABLA
CORONA, NY
MICHAEL
F
CAMBRIA
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY
JOSE
M
CARBAJAL RIVERA
BRONX, NY
MADISON
S
CARNELL
MONTICELLO, NY
JOHN
J
CLARK
HOLTSVILLE, NY
ISAIAH
M
CUVA
GREENWICH, NY
ALEXANDER
J
DEJESUS
MASSAPEQUA, NY
NATHAN
C
DUCOTE
MALONE, NY
MARIUSZ
DUDZIEC
NEW YORK, NY
SHERIF
Y
ELSAEDI
FLUSHING, NY
KATARINA
B
EVERHARDT
SCHENECTADY, NY
LUKE
E
FENTON
BROCKPORT, NY
VALERIE
A
FERRONE
LAGRANGEVILLE, NY
CHEYANNE
E
FOLTS
CATTARAUGUS, NY
JOSHUA
S
GILBERT
BROOKLYN, NY
JAMES
E
GILLIS
CHAMPLAIN, NY
MICHAEL
GIORDANO
ROCKVILLE CTR, NY
NICHOLAS
GIUSTINO
MAHOPAC, NY
LENOX
GRAYSON
HIGHLAND MILLS, NY
KAYDIAN
GREY
SPRING VALLEY, NY
SHAHEM
GUZMAN
NEW YORK, NY
ADEEB
HASAN
NEW WINDSOR, NY
CHRISTOPHER
JONES
HEMPSTEAD, NY
JESSICA
M
JONES
MASTIC BEACH, NY
JON
KAZMIEROWSKI
WHITESTONE, NY
MORGAN
R
KISSANE
MALONE, NY
RYAN
LAMICA
MALONE, NY
MAKENZIE
LAMONDA
PERU, NY
HAGEN
M
LILLEY
WARRENSBURG, NY
FRANKLIN
A
MAITA
OSSINING, NY
SAMUEL
R
MAZZARA
LOCKPORT, NY
SEAN
P
MCALEESE
MECHANICVILLE, NY
TYLER
D
MILLER
WARRENSBURG, NY
JACOB
A
MILLER
ELMIRA, NY
ALEX
P
MITCHELL
AUBURN, NY
CHRISTOPHER
J
MORAITIS
EAST SETAUKET, NY
TONYKAY
S
MYRIE
BROOKLYN, NY
BREIGH
NELSON
NORTH BANGOR, NY
NATASHA
E
NELSON
BURKE, NY
NICHOLAS
C
ODDEY
BURKE, NY
CONRAD
W
OPOZDA
WANTAGH, NY
ARYANNA
M
ORTIZ
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY
VICTORIA
R
PAPALEO
WALLKILL, NY
TAYLOR
C
PAVESE
WOODBOURNE, NY
DOMINICK
D
PONTORE
WATERFORD, NY
MOIRA
E
RATH
LIVERPOOL, NY
GABRIEL
J
RIVERA
MIDDLETOWN, NY
MICHAEL
R
SCHWARTFIGURE
COLTON, NY
MATTHEW
J
SUPPA
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
JAKAI
E
TOWNSEND
BALLSTON SPA, NY
MAXIMO
A
VASQUEZ FUNES
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY
KELLY
H
WANG
FLUSHING, NY
TYLER
H
WEAVER
HUDSON FALLS, NY
LATRELL
WELLINGTON
NANUET, NY
CHERROD
G
WHITE
WHEATLEY HEIGHTS, NY
DAWSON
A
WIEGANDT
RENSSELAER FALLS, NY
GARRISON
WILLIAMS
AIRMONT, NY
Troop C
GABRIEL
AGUERO
MASTIC, NY
JUDE
I
ALVAREZ
GARNERVILLE, NY
KONSTANTINOS
AVGOULLAS
ASTORIA, NY
CHARLIE
BAEZ-RODRIGUEZ
KIRKWOOD, NY
DEREK
B
BEAMES
OTEGO, NY
CORTNY
BRIGGS
TILLSON, NY
DOMINIC
J
CASE
WEST WINFIELD, NY
EDWESON
CLERVIL
QUEENS, NY
FRANTZ
T
COMPERE
ELMONT, NY
JOSEPH
CONFALONE
CORTLANDT MANOR, NY
CADEN
O
CONGDON
CORTLAND, NY
ENRIQUE
A
COTA
BROOKLYN, NY
NILLAN
CUFFY
BROOKLYN, NY
MADISON
M
DAWSON
DEPOSIT, NY
ALEXANDER-JAMES
F
DECKER
HANCOCK, NY
JACLYN
DIBARTOLO
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY
JOSEPH
I
DURIE
WARWICK, NY
JONATHAN
L
ELMORE
HOMER, NY
LOGAN
D
ERLWEIN
ACCORD, NY
GABRIEL
J
GARCIA
BAYSIDE, NY
JACK
GARDINER
FLORIDA, NY
TYLER
W
HAGER
LAKE VIEW, NY
CONNOR
T
HAMILTON
FULTONVILLE, NY
YOEL
T
HEILPERN
MONSEY, NY
RICHARD
T
HENRY
GROTON, NY
ODAINE
R
JACKSON
NEWBURGH, NY
RASHEDUL
KARIM
DEER PARK, NY
TYLER
P
KEMBLE
EASTHAMPTON, NY
EMILY
C
KENYON
COBLESKILL, NY
ERNEST
M
KLIBISZ
RIVERHEAD, NY
CHRISTOS
G
LAZARIS
WADING RIVER, NY
BRANDON
M
LEMON
BALLSTON LAKE, NY
TYLER
M
LOUGHLIN
SOUND BEACH, NY
AYDEN
J
MALDONADO
PINE BUSH, NY
WALTER
A
MATA
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY
MICHAEL
N
MORRA
FARMINGDALE, NY
ANDRES
MUNOZ
WALDEN, NY
NICHOLAS
D
MURPHY
PIERMONT, NY
ANDREW
NALES
WASHINGTONVILLE, NY
JACOB
T
PATTERSON
RICHFIELD SPRINGS, NY
MIGUEL
PETTERSON
BRONX, NY
CHRISTOPHER
P
PILEGGI
NEW PALTZ, NY
LUIS
M
PORTORREAL
BRONX, NY
FELIX
QUEZADA
HAVERSTRAW, NY
NICOLE
M
RINALDI
HIGHLAND MILLS, NY
ROBERT
D
RYAN
OLD BETHPAGE, NY
SILVERIO
B
SANTIAGO
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY
MATTHEW
A
SANTIAGO
KINGSTON, NY
MADISON
D
SCIERA
HOMER, NY
CHRISTIAN
SICOT
SUFFERN, NY
TYLER
P
SILVESTRO
SOUTH SALEM, NY
FAGAYE
M
SISSOKO
BRONX, NY
LYNDSAY
SMOCER
HAUPPAUGE, NY
MIGUELANGEL
TORIBIO
BRONX, NY
LEXINE
TORRES
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
LOUIS
R
USERA
PORT JERVIS, NY
JAKE
C
VERRON
OAKDALE, NY
IRVIN
VICENTE
SPRING VALLEY, NY
MICHELLE
VIRGILIO
WHITESTONE, NY
ALEX
VOVK
BROOKLYN, NY
BAILEY
J
WALZER
SMYRNA, NY
KEON
M
WATSON
MIDDLETOWN, NY
CHAREIF
WHITE
WHEATLEY HEIGHTS, NY
Troop D
ZACHARY
J
WYNNE
NESCONSET, NY
JOSEPH
ANDO
HENRIETTA, NY
NICHOLAS
J
BARNES
WEST SENECA, NY
CODY
R
CAPRON
LOWVILLE, NY
EMILY
J
CHARTON
ALBANY, NY
ROBERT
J
CURRY
PAVILION, NY
KYLE
P
DARROW
LAFAYETTE, NY
MICHAEL
T
EGAN
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
ALYSSA
R
GADOURY
JEFFERSON, NY
ARIELLE
D
GORMAN
DELEVAN, NY
NOLAN
HAYES
JOHNSTOWN, NY
SEAN
P
HEIN
FULTON, NY
JACOB
D
HEINRICH
SYRACUSE, NY
CODY
HILL
ADAMS CENTER, NY
MITCHALL
S
HOLT
JORDAN, NY
LUKE
K
HYER
YORKVILLE, NY
JARED
KENT
MUNNSVILLE, NY
DANIEL
S
KRAKOWIAK
UTICA, NY
GRAYSON
M
KRZYZANOWICZ
FREDONIA, NY
RICHARD
LAGANO
WATERTOWN, NY
CORBIN
D
LEARNED
EARLVILLE, NY
NOLAN
MAGES
FREDONIA, NY
DANIEL
V
MCSHANE
WEST SAND LAKE, NY
KADYN
N
MILLER
LOWVILLE, NY
SEON
MODESTE
BROCKPORT, NY
JACOB
M
PILKINS
CARTHAGE, NY
JORDAN
M
RIOS
UTICA, NY
CHARLIE
SASSO
SAUGERTIES, NY
EVAN
M
STONE
MOHAWK, NY
NICHOLE
L
SYKES
WESTERNVILLE, NY
ZACHARIE
THEODORE
ROSEDALE, NY
Troop E
ERIC
D
VILOVCHIK
UTICA, NY
DYLAN
C
ARNOLD
BUFFALO, NY
RYAN
N
BAHRENBURG
AMHERST, NY
TYLER
J
BRAUN
LANCASTER, NY
PETER
T
CRONIN
THORNWOOD, NY
JACK
R
CURABBA
ALFRED, NY
LUKE
J
DELAVAK
RUSH, NY
JORDAN
D
DUSTIN
FALCONER, NY
DANIEL
S
EMPFIELD
LANCASTER, NY
RYAN
D
FLICKINGERKENNEDY
ANGOLA, NY
ALYSSA
FOLEY
WEBSTER, NY
AUSTIN
M
FRAHER
WATERVLIET, NY
GARRETT
J
GACZEWSKI
LANCASTER, NY
HUNTER
L
GHOSTLAW
LIMA, NY
ALEXANDER
M
GIAMBERDINO
LOCKPORT, NY
GAGE
HARRISON
HORNELL, NY
JACOB
HASASNEH
ORCHARD PARK, NY
ALEXANDER
M
HEJNA
LANCASTER, NY
NOAH
A
HERBERGER
CORNING, NY
MATTHEW
M
HOHLER
ROCHESTER, NY
LUKE
R
JOSLYN
ANGOLA, NY
ALEXANDER
S
KACZMAREK
NORTH COLLINS, NY
HALEY
KIRISITS
LANCASTER, NY
RILEY
M
LOOMIS
ELMIRA, NY
RYAN
J
ODEA
HIGHLAND MILLS, NY
JEREMY
M
POWERS
ROCHESTER, NY
ALEXANDER
C
REDDICK
BROCKPORT, NY
NOAH
RIVIEZZO
HALFMOON, NY
COREY
R
SAJ
MEDINA, NY
COLIN
P
STRACK
FAIRPORT, NY
KEVIN
S
SWEENEY
ALDEN, NY
MATTHEW
A
TETREAULT
CALEDONIA, NY
AUSTIN
J
VENDITTI
LANCASTER, NY
STEVEN
J
WALAWENDER
EDEN, NY
Troop F
BRANDON
R
WILLIAMS
FARMINGTON, NY
SCOTT
CARRARA
OAKDALE, NY
KEITH
R
DELEHANTY
WARWICK, NY
BRANDON
J
DIDIEGO
WAPPINGER FALLS, NY
KYLE
T
KANDEL
EAST MEADOW, NY
GENE
KERSTANSKI
NEW HAMPTON, NY
KEVIN
J
KRAUSS
BELLMORE, NY
JOSEPH
A
MERRITT
PEARL RIVER, NY
ANTHONY
M
RIZZO
MANORVILLE, NY
DANIELLA
P
RUEHLE
EAST SETAUKET, NY
OWEN
M
SAGER
JEFFERSONVILLE, NY
FRANCESCO
SARACINO
RONKONKOMA, NY
AIDEN
WALSH
WARWICK, NY
WILLIAM
A
WAZEWSKI IV
NEWBURGH, NY
GAVIN
WINKLER
PATTERSON, NY
Troop G
ANDREW
G
WRIGHT
OLIVEBRIDGE, NY
RYAN
APHOLZ
AKRON, NY
CONNOR
M
BAILEY
KINDERHOOK, NY
JILLIAN
A
BAZAN
BROADALBIN, NY
LUKE
BOLTRI
EAST BERNE, NY
TYLER
BORWHAT
GLENVILLE, NY
GLENN
BOUCHER
HYDE PARK, NY
BRIAN
S
BROPHY
FISHKILL, NY
BENJAMIN
C
CHUCHTA
MECHANICVILLE, NY
CHASE
T
CIARDULLO
POINT LOOKOUT, NY
EVAN
C
CONLIN
QUEENSBURY, NY
GRANT
A
DUFFY
SHARON SPRINGS, NY
RYAN
L
FERBER
RHINEBECK, NY
NICHOLAS
R
FERNANDES
COHOES, NY
JOSUE
V
GARIBAY
SCHENECTADY, NY
DEANNA
H
GREENBLATT
BALLSTON LAKE, NY
BRENNAN
J
HART
BURNT HILLS, NY
LUKE
J
HORVATH
NASSAU, NY
HEMANSOORRAI
ISHMAEL
SCHENECTADY, NY
SALKO
N
KANIC
SELKIRK, NY
IAN
KELLEY
SCHENECTADY, NY
JACKSON
R
KONKLE
KINDERHOOK, NY
DEREK
J
LAGASSE
SCHENECTADY, NY
ANTHONY
S
MESSINA
FARMINGVILLE, NY
ANDREW
W
MORABITO
RENSSELAER, NY
SEAN
NEELY
MONROE, NY
JARET
R
RANDELL
WARWICK, NY
ROBERT
T
RATHBUN
QUEENSBURY, NY
KEVIN
RUDOLPH
GOSHEN, NY
SARA
M
TILLAPAUGH
COBLESKILL, NY
Troop K
AUSTIN
VERMA
WESTBURY, NY
ANTHONY
B
CAMINITTI
MAHOPAC, NY
JOHAN
MERCEDES
JAMAICA, NY
DANIEL
NEWTON
HAMBURG, NY
TIMOTHY
E
REILLY
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
HALEY
E
YEGOROV
BROOKLYN, NY
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