The Jackson Police Department’s Awards Board has announced the recipients of the Department’s awards for activities in 2011. “This is another fine example of the hard work done on a daily basis by the dedicated employees of the Jackson Police Department,” said Chief Matthew Heins. Awards will be presented at the annual awards reception on Friday, May 18, 2012.
Officer of the Year
Officer Michael Brandt
Civilian Employee of the Year
Chad Edwards, Property Management Coordinator
Reserve Officer of the Year
Frank VanGoethem, Reserve Sergeant
Lifesaving Awards
Sergeant Robert Jenks
Officer Nathan Gross
Meritorious Service Awards
Officer Michael Brandt (2)
Citizen Awards
Mr. Andrew Harwood
Mr. Robert Harwood
Mr. Eugene Voorhees
Mr. Dale McEldowney
Merit Citations
Officer Charles Brant (2)
Officer Scott Goings
Officer Robert Noppe
Officer Nathan Gross
Officer Holly Rose
Officer Jason Ganzhorn
Officer Matthew Beard
Officer Mark Karle
Communications Specialist Toni Wilson
Team Awards
Officer Paul Albrecht
Officer Cary Kingston
Officer Matthew Peters
Officer David Renteria
Officer Holly Rose
Officer Dean Schuette, Jr.
Deputy Mark Easter and K9 Brix
Sergeant Jennifer Carter
Officer Michael Galbreath
Officer Gary Grant
Officer John Lillie
Officer William Mills
Officer Peter Postma
Officer Wesley Stanton
Outstanding Service Awards
Officer Ralph Morgan
Officer John Lillie (2)
Officer Jeremy Barnett
Detective Gary Schuette
Officer William Mills (2)
Officer Paul Albrecht
Detective Sergio Garcia (2)
Detective Brett Stiles (3)
Officer Michael Galbreath
Officer Craig Edmondson
Officer Nathan Gross
Officer Scott Goings
Officer Steven Scarpino
Officer Matthew Beard
Sergeant Kevin Hiller
Officer Robert Noppe