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Lenawee County DSA's William Webster | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Sheriff Deputy Bill Warner

May 25, 2023

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Many officers recognize that any simple vehicle stop can lead to drastic, unexpected outcomes. Every time an officer pulls a car over, they must engage in critical decision-making, often putting thems...

Columbia Township POA's Benjamin Hovarter | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Officer Benjamin Hovarter

May 25, 2023

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The Police Officers Association of Michigan annually recognizes and rewards the valiant efforts of law enforcement’s finest role models. Officer Benjamin Hovarter of the Columbia Township Police Dep...

Oak Park PSOA's Michael Hodakoski | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Public Safety Officer Michael Hodakoski

May 25, 2023

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Turning Around Casualties in the Nick of Time On a Friday evening in January 2023, Oak Park officers received a dispatch call that deployed them to the local high school. The message alerted officers ...

Tuscola County DSA's William Webster | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Deputy William Webster

May 25, 2023

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The call to help a person in need is instilled in police officers, whether on or off duty – saving a life isn’t always aligned with their working shift. Police officers must be able to act qui...

Redford Township POA'S Officers Kensinger, Sutton, and Pedersen | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. of the Year: Redford Township POA

May 25, 2023

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Redford Township POA’s Officer Ryan Kensinger, Officer Josh Sutton, and Officer Christopher Pedersen’s Tensions Flare in a Hostage Situation In March 2022, Officers Ryan Kensinger and Josh...

Sterling Heights Command Officers Association's Officer Anthony Roeske | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. of The Year: Sergeant Anthony Roeske

May 25, 2023

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We believe that the courageous and often selfless decisions of police officers serve as the beacon of guiding light that keeps families and society safe from unpredictable dangers that can happen in a...

Roseville Police Officers Association's Officer Chad Lee | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Officer Chad Lee, Roseville POA

May 25, 2023

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The Police Officers Association of Michigan honors brave officers who go above and beyond in their line of duty. Each recipient has showcased exemplary courage and bravery to turn around a dangerous s...

Saginaw City Police Officers Association's Officer Jonathon Beyerlein | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. of The Year: Officer Jonathon Beyerlein

May 25, 2023

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POAM applauds and honors our officers committed to upholding their sworn duty to protect their communities – and fellow officers. In this incident, Officer Jonathon Beyerlein was a rifleman serving ...

Dearborn City Police Officers Association's Corporal Timothy Clive | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Corporal Tim Clive

May 25, 2023

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Corporal Clive and His Comittment to Safety In early February 2017, Corporal Tim Clive encountered a homicidal suspect in the front lobby of the Dearborn Police Department. This incident resulted in C...

Calhoun County Deputy Sheriff's Association's Officers Sumbal and Williamson | Police Officer of the Year Awards - May 2023 | POAM

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Deputy Suleiman Sumbal and Deputy Jack Williamson

May 25, 2023

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Each year, POAM celebrates the accomplishments of valiant members who go far beyond the call of duty. We believe that the most trying times often bring out the best in a person, as exemplified by top ...

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2023 P.O. Of The Year: Sheriff Deputy Bill Warner

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Officer Benjamin Hovarter

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Public Safety Officer Michael Hodakoski

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Deputy William Webster

2023 P.O. of the Year: Redford Township POA

2023 P.O. of The Year: Sergeant Anthony Roeske

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Officer Chad Lee, Roseville POA

2023 P.O. of The Year: Officer Jonathon Beyerlein

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Corporal Tim Clive

2023 P.O. Of The Year: Deputy Suleiman Sumbal and Deputy Jack Williamson

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