Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Shelton road named for late officer, Sgt. Orville Smith

Dedicating a stretch of Route 110 in Shelton in memory of the late Shelton Police Sgt. Orville Smith are, from left, State Rep. Jason Perillo, Shelton Police Chief Joel Hurliman, Nancy Smith, Smith's widow, and Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti. / Donated photo





By Register Staff
SHELTON — A local stretch of road has been named the “Police Sergeant Orville Smith Memorial Highway” in honor of an officer who was hit by a car and later died of his injuries.
State Rep. Jason Perillo, R-Shelton, Mayor Mark A. Lauretti, Police Chief Joel Hurliman, Smith’s family and several police officers participated in the ceremony Monday.

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