Ansonia Police Officer recognized at candlelight vigil in Shelton

Officer Jenny Ribeiro

SHELTON - Congratulations to Ansonia Police Officer Jenny Ribeiro for being recognized Tuesday by The Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services at their annual candlelight vigil.

Officer Ribeiro was honored for her work investigating domestic violence incidents and assisting the victims of domestic violence.

If you or someone you know is in a relationship where domestic violence is occurring please contact your local authorities.

Help is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. In the Valley, The Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services can be reached by phone at 203-736-9944, 203-789-8104 or 1-888-774-2900 or through the internet at https://bhcare.org/.../22595-The-Umbrella-Center-for... . Statewide domestic violence assistance can be found at www.CTSafeConnect.org or call/text (888)774-2900. Additional information can also be found on the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence website https://www.ctcadv.org/

This is shared from the Ansonia Police Department Facebook page.