Chief Nicholas Monaco

Chief Monaco started his career as a summer officer on Martha's Vineyard in 2001 and came to Rutland PD in 2007, attaining the rank of sergeant in 2010 and becoming chief in 2017. He holds a Master's Degree in Criminal Justice from UMass Lowell and a Bachelor's from Anna Maria College. 

nmonaco@rutlandpd.us

Lt Collinge started with Rutland PD in 2018, and was our detective prior to being promoted to lieutenant. He previously served as a campus police sergeant and police officer in NH and is an EVOC instructor. Lt Collinge holds a criminal justice bachelor's degree from UMass Lowell. 

dcollinge@rutlandpd.us

Sgt. Chauvin joined RPD back in 2005 and served as our detective for several years before becoming sergeant in 2015. He plays bagpipes in the Police Pipes & Drums of Worcester and is a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard.

tchauvin@rutlandpd.us

Sgt Herzig joined the department back in 2011. She served as detective before being promoted to sergeant in 2018. She is in charge of the R.A.D. program. dherzig@rutlandpd.us

After serving as a campus police officer, Officer DeSousa joined Rutland PD in 2017. She spent several some time as detective before being promoted to sergeant in 2025 cdesousa@rutlandpd.us

After working several years as a campus police officer, Ofc. Citrynell joined Rutland PD in 2015. Officer Citrynell is one of the department's field training officers. jcitrynell@rutlandpd.us

 Officer Carpenter has been with Rutland PD since 2015. Officer Carpenter is one of our firearms instructors, is on the motor unit and is assigned as a Field Training Officer. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Anna Maria College.  bcarpenter@rutlandpd.us 

After serving Rutland PD as a part-time officer for 15 years while working full-time as a campus officer, Officer Foster joined us full-time in 2022.  jfoster@rutlandpd.us

Officer Perotto was a part-time Rutland Police officer from 2014 to 2017, and rejoined the department full-time in 2022. He holds a criminal justice bachelor's degree from Worcester State University. sperotto@rutlandpd.us

Officer Lawlor joined RPD in 2022 and comes to us with seven years experience as a campus police officer. Officer Lawlor is a USMC veteran with three overseas deployments. Officer Lawlor is our K-9 handler. jlawlor@rutlandpd.us

Officer Deschamps joined us in 2023, coming in with 8 years experience as a campus police officer and experience as a part-time municipal officer. He is an MPTC instructor and holds a degree from Fitchburg State University. Officer Deschamps is our School Liaison Officer. jdeschamps@rutlandpd.us

Officer Brian Fleury joined us in 2023, coming in with almost five years of experience in a nearby community. Brian is handling our overdose response program and has been assigned as the department's traffic officer. bfleury@rutlandpd.us