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    Pete Zajac, Farmington Police Officer Dies by Suicide: Community Mourns Veteran Officer and School Resource Officer

    Farmington, MN — The Farmington community is grappling with the tragic loss of Officer Pete Zajac, a 15-year veteran of the Farmington Police Department and a dedicated school resource officer, who died by suicide late Tuesday. He is survived by his wife and three children. Zajac had served as a school resource officer for Farmington Area Public Schools for the past two years, building trust and relationships with students, staff, and families. Colleagues remember him as a steadfast presence in both law enforcement and the local community. “Our entire police department family is in mourning, and our hearts go out…