Outstanding Service by 12 Wayne County Deputies
On May 4, representatives from the Police Officers Association of Michigan (POAM) joined the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office for morning roll call to recognize deputies for exceptional performance.
POAM and Business Agent Dave Lamontaine were welcomed by the Sheriff’s administration, who paused their daily operations to highlight the work of 12 deputies whose efforts stood out over the past fifteen months.
Deputies Recognized for Exceptional Performance
The following deputies were honored for their dedication and service:
- Deputy Joshua Roe
- Cpl. Jeffrey Paison
- Cpl. David Ethridge
- Deputy Azariah Jefferson
- Cpl. Adam Trimble
- Cpl. Paul Seals
- Cpl. Fredrick Dupree
- Cpl. Stevon Scott
- Cpl. Brian Moore
- Cpl. Robert Baker
- Cpl. Daryl Thorton
Each recognition reflects consistent professionalism, strong performance in the field, and a commitment to serving their community.
Stories That Reflect the Best of Law Enforcement
Behind each name is a story—moments of leadership, quick decision-making, and dedication to public safety. These deputies represent the standard of excellence seen across departments throughout Michigan.
POAM is proud to support and recognize officers who go above and beyond in their roles every day.
Continuing to Support Michigan Law Enforcement
Events like this reinforce the importance of recognizing hard work within the profession. Taking time to acknowledge these efforts not only honors individual achievement but also strengthens morale across departments.
POAM remains committed to advocating for and supporting law enforcement professionals across the state.
Photo Credit: Mara MacDonald