WEST
HARTFORD POLICE
Department
Awards
The
West Hartford Police Department has a long standing tradition
of exemplary performance demonstrated by police officers and
civilian personnel in the course of their duties. The Police
Department also recognizes citizens that have acted unselfishly
by assisting the police department or fellow citizens in some
way. Each year, these dedicated professionals and civilians
are recognized for their integrity and civic duty at an awards
ceremony in May.
The
following officers and civilians received awards at the West
Hartford Police Memorial Award Ceremony on May 14, 2010 at 8 AM in the Legislative Chambers of Town Hall.
Chief's
Medal of Valor: N/A
Departmental
Citation: Officer Peter Senick, Officer Arthur Yepes,
Officer James Parizo
Police
Merit Awards: Detective Robert Magao, Officer Kevin Harrison, Officer Thomas Schwindler, Officer David Michael
Life Saving Award: Sergeant Michael Perruccio,
Sergeant Andrew Schiffer, Detective Mark Puglielli,
Officer Eric Rocheleau,
Officer Jennifer Roman,
Officer Thomas Lazure
Unit
Citations: Patrol Division: (listed alphabetically by rank) Sergeant Jeremy Clark, Sergeant Douglas Frink, Detective Robert Allen, Detective Paul Roy, Officer Brett Balisciano, Officer Kerry Cloukey, Officer Joseph Creaco, Officer Christopher Day, Officer Brian Gallagher,Officer Thomas Nagle, Officer Nicholas Roman,
Officer Rosario Savastra, Officer Scott Segar, Officer David Strzalka, Officer Brian Wallace, Officer Sean Walmsley
Fire Inspector Vincent Navin-West Hartford Fire Department
Trooper 1st Class John Sawyer-Connecticut State Police
Distinguished Service Medal: N/A
Employee
Service Award: N/A
West
Hartford Citizens Award: Mr. Justin Blain, John Braverman, Ms. Cathy Cote, Ms. Sarah Hilding, Angelo Patnode, William Scaringe, Mr. Eric Valentin
Years of Service Award: Officer Philip Mugford (25), Senior Staff Assistant
Lane Cronin (25),
Public Safety Dispatcher Sharon Williams (25),
Public Safety Dispatcher Susan MacDonald (25), Lieutenant Jeffrey Rose (20), Sergeant Douglas Frink (20), Detective Dane Semper (20), Officer Paul Gionfriddo (20), Officer Joseph Verrengia (20), Officer Arthur Yepes (20), Mr. Lawrence Niland
(Information Technology Specialist)
(20 years).
West Hartford Revolver Club presented its “Eppie-LaBrie Award” award to Sgt. Donald Timko (retired Connecticut State Police)
Friends or family members who were unable to attend may watch it by following this link: http://www.whctv.org/ and clicking the “video on demand” link.
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