Utica Police Department Gets 20 New Recruits

Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri and Utica Police Chief Chief Mark Williams gave the oath of office to 20 new police recruits on Friday.

They'll begin their six month academy training on Monday.

The list of new officers is as follows:

• Shelby E. Ritzel

• Tyler J. Mowers

• Zachary A. Ciotti

• Nicole K. Ives

• Matthew D. Schiavi

• Cory M. Rose

• Victor L. Ramos

• Brian M. Baye

• Joseph S. Aiello Jr.

• Lauren A. Pettinelli

• Kyle T. Murphy

• Silas R. Frye

• Ray L. Kellogg Jr.

• Admir Gracanin

• Jimmy V. Dongsavanh

• Enid M. Tatarevic

• Sean A. Hulser

• Sean M. Flanagan

• Marcus P. Vennero

• James R. Femia