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The Town of Branford has instituted the CodeRED Emergency Notification System. Please take a moment to click on the CodeRed logo to the left and fill in the appropriate information to be notified by the Town of Branford in the event of emergency situations or critical community alerts.
	BE ALERT! Community Notification Program
The Branford Police Department is now offering citizen's and business alerts through a grant provided by ALCOA-Howmet of Branford.  This program is for people who wish to receive alerts from the Branford Police through email or text messaging to your cell phone.  The alerts can range from amber alerts regarding abducted children, crime notifications to emergency management notifications such as flooding. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP
Crime Reports provides crime mapping and analysis of incidents handled by the Branford Police.  The service is easy to use, Click Here to be directed to the Crime Reports webpage.
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To offer an environment that fosters learning, safety, and socially appropriate behaviors in our public and privates schools by deploying a highly trained police officer to the Branford School system as a school resource officer.

To give guidance, support, and directions to students, families and faculties by continually assessing progress, identifying problems, and collecting information regarding progress toward solutions.

School Resource Officer Mike Bonfiglio

Officer Bonfiglio is a resident of Branford and a graduate of the Class of 1974 from the Branford High School. After attending South Central Community College and Quinnipiac College he was hired as a Branford Police Officer in February of 1986. Officer Bonfiglio has served in many capacities for the Branford Police Department; including an assignment with the Statewide Narcotics Task Force, the Branford Special Response Team, and has served as a Field Training Officer for newly hired officers of the police department. Officer Bonfiglio was selected as Branford’s first School Resource Officer and received his certification through the Nation al Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO). He is also certified in instructing DARE for grades 5 and 6. Officer Bonfiglio has been recognized for his efforts by the Branford Police Department as well as the FBI, Connecticut State Police and other area police departments. Officer Bonfiglio also holds the rank of 7^th degree black belt (Master Instructor) in the art of self defense Tae Kwon-Do.  He currently teaches this art at the recreation department here in Branford and is certified as an instructor and examiner internationally. He has coached and trained with the US National Tae Kwon-Do Team and has helped them prepare for international competitions. Officer Bonfiglio is married and has two daughters, one attending the Branford school system and another in college.