Mayor Baraka and Director Fragé Announce Passing of Newark Police Officer Alfred Squartino
Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announce with deepest regret the passing of Newark Police Officer Alfred N. Squartino, 61, who passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 1, 2023.
“Our deepest condolences are extended to Officer Squartino’s family and colleagues,” Mayor Baraka said. “He has served the people of the City of Newark for the past 28 years and we are immensely grateful for his dedication.”
“Our hearts are broken following the loss of Newark Police Officer Squartino, who devoted his life to protecting Newark residents and visitors,” Director Fragé said. “Our prayers of comfort and peace are offered for his wife and family. He was a dearly loved brother and friend within the Newark Police Division and will be sorely missed.”
Police Officer Squartino began his career with the Newark Police Division on April 27, 1995. He was assigned to the 2nd Precinct, where he spent the majority of his career, before serving at the 7th Precinct since 2018.
We salute Newark Police Officer Alfred N. Squartino. May he forever Rest in Peace. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #restinpeace #eow
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