TOWN OF ROLLINSFORD
MEDIA RELEASE
RE: Police Chief Selection
March 18, 2021
ROLLINSFORD – The Rollinsford Select Board is pleased to announce the Board’s unanimous decision to promote Lieutenant Jonathan Uraskevich to Police Chief pending negotiation of terms of employment and compensation.
A lifelong resident of New Hampshire, Jon graduated from Nute High School before beginning his career as a Police Officer in Milton, New Hampshire. In 2002 he was appointed as a full-time Patrol Officer with the Rollinsford Police Department. In 2005, he was promoted to Patrol Sergeant, and to Lieutenant in 2012. During Jon’s time as an officer in Rollinsford, he has built strong relationships within the community on patrol, as a prosecutor, and as an executive leader.
Jon was selected after an internal process to replace Police Chief Robert Ducharme, who retired December 31st.
The Rollinsford Select Board looks forward to working with Jon in the best interest of the Town of Rollinsford and the Rollinsford Police Department.