Conrad Buckley was sworn in as a Clermont Police Officer in January 2018. He came to Clermont from Massachusetts were he was employed by the Northeastern University Police Department. He joined the force with over 12 years of experience.
Officer Buckley was on vacation leave at the end of March, traveling to the Boston area to attend to a family emergency. Upon returning to Florida the first week of April, he self-quarantined per CDC guidelines and City of Clermont Human Resources recommendations. During this time of self-quarantine, he developed symptoms consistent with COVID-19 and sought medical attention.
“Officer Buckley will be greatly missed by the Clermont Police Department”, stated Chief Charles Broadway. “Today, the City of Clermont lost a good cop and a great man”.
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