Ambridge, Pa. Police Chief Mark J. Romutis, 64, who also served as a part-time instructor of criminal justice in Pitt’s College of General Studies, died April 12, 2020, from complications of COVID-19.
Romutis spent most of his law enforcement career with the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, where he served in Zone 2 from 1983 until his retirement from the force in 2004. He also worked as Ellwood City’s police chief and as a Beaver County sheriff’s deputy.