Troy Pezzuto

Seasoned professional in law enforcement leadership known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in crisis management, strategic planning, and effective team coordination. Excel in communication, decision-making, and conflict resolution to achieve goals and maintain safety standards.

• Honorable Discharge United States Marine Corps
• 29 years of experience as a Delaware State Trooper assigned to investigations and multiple specialized units: State Police Bomb Squad (worked closely with Fire Marshall's office), Tactical Control Unit, Honor Guard, Motorcycle Unit
• Assigned 8 years to Vice President Biden and 4 years to President Biden as the Delaware State Police liaison to Secret Service for all motorcades in the state of Delaware (organized and lead 293 presidential motorcades )
• 20 years on the Delaware State Troopers Association Board (Union), three as president with experience in worker's compensation, liability, state and federal safety regulations and laws. Representing State Troopers and retired State Troopers (over 2,500 members)
• Multiple investigative units as a detective and now a detective sergeant.
• Currently the supervisor the Delaware State Police Financial Crimes Unit. I work with business and finical institutions to develop pro-active approaches to prevent external and internal fraud as well as advise management on risk/ safety-related fields (minimize security breaches by protecting personal information / identify theft and card cloning)
• As the supervisor in the Youth division, I developed pro- active Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for school shooting, workplace security, risk management and reunification after a critical incident.
• While assigned to patrol I was a field training officer and trained newly hired Troopers in the field on all aspects of the job, community engagement and investigations.
• As a detective sergeant I am on call 24/7 during my on call weeks supervising detectives in every state police investigative unit. I am on call for all critical incidents and have been in an on call statues the majority of my career.
• As a member of the Tactical Control Unit I was recently deployed to Washington DC as a team leader for the 2025 Presidential Inauguration. I have been deployed as a team leader to multiple large scale national security events (2016 Republican National Convention / Quad Leadership Summit 2024 )

• Delaware State Police Life Saving Award
• Multiple Delaware State Police Exceptional Performance Awards
• Delaware State Police Trooper of the Year Troop 7.