At the May 17th Council Meeting, several officers where awarded commendations for events that took place in the 2017 calendar year. There actions are listed below.
Officer James Ellis
Officer Charles Palmer
For your actions on July 12, 2017 resulting in the detecting of a commercial burglary and the apprehension of a burglary suspect. The subsequent investigation resulted in the initial suspect and one other being charged with multiple commercial burglaries through out the state.
Sergeant Alan Hankinson
For your actions on September 16, 2017 locating an intoxicated female that had fell into the Delaware River and holding onto her in the swift current until additional personnel arrived to complete the rescue.
Sergeant Peter Faight
Officer Elifa Soto
Officer Dean Johnson
For your actions on December 7, 2017 regarding your investigation, pursuit and apprehension of an armed subject.
Sergeant Peter Faight
Officer Michael Levitsky
For your actions on December 17, 2017 where CPR was performed and the application of an AED which resulted in the successful resuscitation of a 52-year-old female heart attack victim.
Sergeant Carlos Rivera
For your continuing support of our community’s youth by instructing the DARE program and supervising the Bristol Borough Youth Aid Panel
Sergeant Peter Faight
Detective William Davis
Officer Dean Johnson
For your actions resulting in the apprehension of two Bank Robbery suspects which took place on March 6, 2017 at the BB&T Bank on Radcliffe Street.
Officer Lawrence Hardy
For your commitment to duty and proactive police work in 2017, especially in the area of illicit drug enforcement resulting in 53 arrests.
