Ryan Dibble and Lewis Pettit have been on the “beat” since late 2023
From the Wellsville Police Department, photo by John Anderson
Ryan was born in Wellsville and is a 2008 graduate of the Wellsville High School. He was a member of the Army National Guard from 2010 – 2016 and has attended Monroe Community College, as well as Alfred State College. Ryan spent nine years as a patrol officer for the Rochester Police Department before transferring to Wellsville in November 2023. Ryan currently resides in the Wellsville area with his wife Kelly and their two children.
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Raised in Bolivar, Lewis is a 2017 graduate of the Bolivar-Richburg Central School. He went on to earn an Associate Degree from Finger Lakes Community College and a Bachelor’s Degree from Alfred State College. Lewis was hired as a part-time patrol officer for Wellsville in the summer of 2023. In December, he was appointed to his full-time appointment. Lewis also works as part-time patrol officer for the Cuba Police Department.