Gary Pacelli

Gary Pacelli was a career Law Enforcement Officer who attended the Corrections Officer Academy and the Police Officer Academy. Gary has worked in every level of Law enforcement, from a county Jail, Municipal Police Officer, Municipal Detective, County Patrol Officer, Motorcycle Officer, then County Detective. While a County Detective, he was assigned to the Passaic County Prosecutors Office Gang and Drug Task Force while simultaneously assigned to the Drug Enforcement Administration. He was a Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team (SERT) member, a Police Diver, a Police Academy Physical Fitness Senior Training Advisor, and an Academy Drill Instructor. Upon his retirement, he worked for the FBI as an Investigative Specialist, and Gary is also a certified commercial diver and a United States Marine.

Gary was awarded two of the highest commendations in Law Enforcement, The Legion of Honor and the Combat Cross.

Gary is an active Skydiver and is involved in the Skydiving industry as Chief of Ground Operations at Skydive Shenandoah at the New Market Airport in New Market, Virginia. He lives in the Hudson Valley region of Upstate New York with his beautiful wife, two kids, and two dogs, Whiskey and Hennessy.