Officers, firefighters honored | News

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. --  On Friday, February 24, 2012 at 3 PM, the North Little Rock Police,  Fire, and Emergency Services Departments will present their 2011 Employee awards.  The awards are presented to members of the respective departments for outstanding performance.  The ceremony will be held at the First Assembly of God Church located at 4501 Burrow road in North Little Rock.  The public is welcome.  There is no charge for the event.  :

Police Achievement                                         Team Achievement                                      

Secretary Rhonda Huey                                             Officer Paul Hampton

Officer Amy Cooper                                                 Officer Jake House

Inv. Michael Gibbons                                                Officer Phil Lowry                             

                                   Inv. Julie Rose

Merit Award                                                             Inv. Lonnell Tims

Officer Shelby Hunter                                                Inv. Ryan Osborne

Lt. Dana Bowers

Inv. Clint O’Kelley                                        

Leadership Award                                                     Chief’s Award

Officer Chris Gann                                                     Lt. John Breckon

Sgt. Wes Honeycutt 

Unit Award- NLR Narcotics Unit- Lt. Brian Scott, Sgt. Todd Spafford, Inv. James Neeley, Inv. Zachry Lease, Inv. Chris Weaver, Inv. Matt Soderlund, Inv. Dane Pederson, Inv. Jeremiah Covington, Inv. Le Chau, Inv. Michael Brooks, Secretary Linda Jackson                                                 

Special Recognition- Officer Tommy Norman

NLRFD

Apprentice Firefighter of the Year 2011                 Firefighter Jacob Schmidt

Fire Service Educator of the Year 2011                  Lt. Brian Oakley

Fire Officer of the Year 2011                                   Captain Rick Gunther

Emergency Medical Firefighter of the Year 2011  Firefighter Sean Mahanay

Firefighter of the Year 2011                                     Lt. Earl Watson

Fire Chief’s Award                                                    Captain Beau Buford

Emergency Services

Emergency Services Dispatcher of the Year 2011    Dispatcher Shakiia Moore