{"id":37275,"date":"2013-05-14T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2013-05-14T13:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=37275"},"modified":"2013-05-14T09:00:25","modified_gmt":"2013-05-14T13:00:25","slug":"2013-law-day-awards-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2013\/05\/14\/2013-law-day-awards-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Law Day awards ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-34842\" alt=\"Allen County Sheriff logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2013\/01\/Sheriff_logo1-209x200.jpg\" width=\"209\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>News release from the Allen County Sheriff&#8217;s Department:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Law Day awards ceremony<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Tuesday May 14, 2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">10am &#8211; 12 noon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">715 S. Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Award recipients<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Letter of Appreciation<\/strong>: Confinement Officer Tommy Wacasey<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Letter of Commendation<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Officer Jason Giszewski<\/li>\n<li>Sergeant James Rye (retired)<\/li>\n<li>Corporal Alan Cook<\/li>\n<li>Officer Ronell Ronning<\/li>\n<li>Officer Jason Baker<\/li>\n<li>Officer John David Bleeke<\/li>\n<li>Patrolman Matt Bell (Fort Wayne Police)<\/li>\n<li>Corporal Tyler Harris<\/li>\n<li>Officer Duane Romines<\/li>\n<li>Officer Thomas Jacob Hough<\/li>\n<li>Reserve Officer Richard Warner<\/li>\n<li>Officer Kenneth Litzenberg<\/li>\n<li>Officer Steven Stuckey<\/li>\n<li>Captain Christopher Koop<\/li>\n<li>Lieutenant Michael Vaughn<\/li>\n<li>Officer Warren Coonrod<\/li>\n<li>Sergeant Dean Hoffman<\/li>\n<li>Officer Brian Heine<\/li>\n<li>Patrolman Keith Adair (Fort Wayne Police)<\/li>\n<li>Officer John Gerardot<\/li>\n<li>Officer Jack Cain<\/li>\n<li>Officer Scott Borton<\/li>\n<li>Officer Justin Naish<\/li>\n<li>Officer Darren Compton<\/li>\n<li>Detective Jeff Ripley (Fort Wayne Police)<\/li>\n<li>Lieutenant Michael Bennington<\/li>\n<li>Corporal Mark Reed<\/li>\n<li>Officer Timothy Loe<\/li>\n<li>Patrolman Benjamin Young (Fort Wayne Police)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Life Saving Award<\/strong>: Officer Kevin Surface<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Civilian Life Saving Award<\/strong>: Tony Buuck<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bronze Star of Merit<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lieutenant Troy Hershberger<\/li>\n<li>Lieutenant Gerald Farrell<\/li>\n<li>Sergeant John Zagelmeier<\/li>\n<li>Corporal Joshua Lumpcik<\/li>\n<li>Corporal Keith Wallin<\/li>\n<li>Corporal Brian Sell<\/li>\n<li>Corporal Cary Fries<\/li>\n<li>Officer Gabriel Furnish<\/li>\n<li>Officer Brian Jarboe<\/li>\n<li>Corporal Alan Cook<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/2009_05_09_header.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Police Memorial Service.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='eda9a74e1fa2be0f27bd287b6213c5c5' data-image-id=\"1754\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/2009_05_09_header.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/thumbs\/thumbs_2009_05_09_header.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/05\/09 - Police Memorial Service\" data-description=\"The Police Memorial Service.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/05\/09 - Police Memorial Service\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/05\/09 - Police Memorial Service\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1754\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/thumbs\/thumbs_2009_05_09_header.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/90294.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard in the 2009 Parnell Avenue Memorial Day Parade on May 25, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='eda9a74e1fa2be0f27bd287b6213c5c5' data-image-id=\"2028\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/90294.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/thumbs\/thumbs_90294.jpg\" data-title=\"Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard\" data-description=\"The Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard in the 2009 Parnell Avenue Memorial Day Parade on May 25, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2028\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/thumbs\/thumbs_90294.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2006-trf\/13641.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne Police Department cars and motorcycles along with Allen County Sheriff&#039;s motorcycles lined up on Superior Street after the 2006 Three Rivers Festival Parade.  Photo taken July 8, 2006.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='eda9a74e1fa2be0f27bd287b6213c5c5' data-image-id=\"2836\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2006-trf\/13641.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2006-trf\/thumbs\/thumbs_13641.jpg\" data-title=\"2006 TRF: End of the parade route\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne Police Department cars and motorcycles along with Allen County Sheriff&#039;s motorcycles lined up on Superior Street after the 2006 Three Rivers Festival Parade.  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City Clerk Sandy Kennedy is in the background.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='eda9a74e1fa2be0f27bd287b6213c5c5' data-image-id=\"5746\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144629.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144629.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Mayor Tom Henry\" data-description=\"Mayor Tom Henry addresses the Fort Wayne Police Department&#039;s Promotions Ceremony on December 6, 2010. City Clerk Sandy Kennedy is in the background.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2010\/12\/06: Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2010\/12\/06: Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5746\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144629.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144631.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Deputy Chief Karl M. Niblick in as Assistant Chief of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='eda9a74e1fa2be0f27bd287b6213c5c5' data-image-id=\"5747\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144631.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144631.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Karl Niblick\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Deputy Chief Karl M. Niblick in as Assistant Chief of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Karl Niblick\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Karl Niblick\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5747\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144631.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144633.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Deputy Chief Karl M. Niblick in as Assistant Chief of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='eda9a74e1fa2be0f27bd287b6213c5c5' data-image-id=\"5748\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144633.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144633.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Karl Niblick\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Deputy Chief Karl M. Niblick in as Assistant Chief of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Karl Niblick\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Karl Niblick\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5748\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144633.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144635.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Captain Garry A. Hamilton in as Deputy Chief of the Northeast Division of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='eda9a74e1fa2be0f27bd287b6213c5c5' data-image-id=\"5749\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144635.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144635.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Captain Garry A. Hamilton\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Captain Garry A. Hamilton in as Deputy Chief of the Northeast Division of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Captain Garry A. Hamilton\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Captain Garry A. Hamilton\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5749\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144635.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144639.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Deputy Chief Garry Hamilton&#039;s wife pins his new decoration on his jacket at the Fort Wayne Police Department&#039;s Promotions Ceremony on December 6, 2010.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='eda9a74e1fa2be0f27bd287b6213c5c5' data-image-id=\"5750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144639.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144639.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Deputy Chief Garry A. 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Shrawder in as Deputy Chief of the Investigative Support Division of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='eda9a74e1fa2be0f27bd287b6213c5c5' data-image-id=\"5751\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144640.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144640.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Captain Paul A. Shrawder\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Captain Paul A. Shrawder in as Deputy Chief of the Investigative Support Division of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Captain Paul A. Shrawder\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Captain Paul A. 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