The Emergency Response Team is a specialized unit within the Patrol Section who are trained to handle a variety of different emergency situations to include prolonged encounters with armed suspects, hostage situations, warrant service and swift water operations. Officers assigned to this unit must maintain a greater level of physical fitness and firearms proficiency then the requirements of other officers on the department.

Officer in Charge

• Captain Daniel Dias #52

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Emergency Response Team Members:

• Lieutenant Michael Nyhuis #65

• Lieutenant Frank Tracey #66

• Detective Sergeant Jeffrey Didyk #69

• Sergeant Ian Rasmussen #70

• Sergeant Christopher Hlubik #76

• Corporal Jeffrey Dean #82

• Corporal Steven D’Argenio #84

• Officer Raymond Puluse #81

• Captain Charles Zampino #51 (Hostage Negotiations)

• Lieutenant John McNish #60 (Hostage Negotiations)