Victor Caputo Northampton, MA Death and Obituary: Forever Remembered

The Northampton community is honoring the memory of Captain Victor Caputo, a retired police officer whose career spanned decades and touched countless lives. Known for his professionalism, integrity, and mentorship, Caputo’s contributions to public safety extended far beyond the badge.

Caputo’s leadership style was marked by thoughtfulness and fairness. Rising to the rank of captain, he guided the department with a steady hand, supporting young officers, implementing sound policies, and emphasizing collaboration both within the force and with the broader community.

Residents recall his approachable demeanor and commitment to building trust, while officers credit him with shaping their own careers through mentorship and guidance. Caputo’s dedication to service made him a respected figure long after his retirement.

The Northampton Police Department expressed deep sorrow at his passing, stating, “Captain Caputo’s legacy is woven into the fabric of this department. His commitment to excellence and service will not be forgotten.” Funeral details will be shared in the coming days.