Batavia Police Chief Announces Retirement

Mazza oversees a police department with 43 full-time sworn officers and 12 civilian employees. During his tenure, he helped spearhead several community-focused initiatives, including Coffee with a Cop, Cones with Cops, the expansion of the bicycling patrol officer program, and crime prevention presentations. Recently, the department added a Community Oriented Police Officer who will also be the handler for a new comfort dog.

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