New police chief assumes position for Thomaston
February 24, 2025, Eric Quatrano is sworn in as a patrol officer for Thomaston, Maine. (Thomaston Police Dept. Facebook photo)
February 24, 2025, Eric Quatrano is sworn in as a patrol officer for Thomaston, Maine. (Thomaston Police Dept. Facebook photo)
THOMASTON — A new police chief has begun his tenure with the Town of Thomaston. Eric Quatrano assumed the role last week.
Quatrano has been a patrol officer with Thomaston since February, primarily working the Friday-Saturday shift. According to the Thomaton PD Facebook page at the time of his hiring with TPD, Quatrano is a veteran officer with 12 years of law enforcement experience. He previously served in Oxford and Windham with distinction.
A pinning ceremony will be held during the Wednesday, Oct. 15, Select Board meeting, which begins at 6 p.m. Select Board meetings are usually held on Mondays, however, Monday, Oct. 13 is a holiday.
Sgt. Chris Hansen has been filling the role as Interim Chief. Hansen told Pen Bay Pilot that he has no interest in taking on the chief position fulltime.
