Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Sheriff Bob Gualtieri
What: Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri presents the 2017/2018 Agency Awards. The Annual Awards recognize courageous service, personal initiative in solving crime and outstanding public service.
When: The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 22, 2018.
Where: The ceremony will be held at the City of Seminole Recreation Auditorium located at 9100 113th Street North in Seminole.
How/Why: This year’s ceremony will recognize over 220 individuals for their exemplary efforts throughout the year as well as the:
Law Enforcement Deputy of the Year
Detention Deputy of the Year
Forensic Science Specialist of the Year
Support Person of the Year
The Jackie Clement Award – Awarded for an outstanding performance by a support staff member in the Child Protection Investigations Unit.
Reserve Deputy of the Year
Citizen Recognition Awards
Agency members will also receive awards in the following categories:
Certificate of Professionalism – Awarded for dedication and professionalism exhibited in the performance of duty.
Gold Star Award – Awarded for an exemplary act or outstanding performance materially contributing to the good reputation of the Sheriff’s Office, or when a member is attempting to save a life in a non-threatening situation.
Unit Achievement Award – Awarded for excellence for a group effort in an investigation, arrest, or other group achievement which brings recognition to the Sheriff’s Office.
Excellent Service – Awarded for an intelligent, self-initiated act materially contributing to a valuable law enforcement accomplishment.
Exceptional Service – Awarded for an intelligent and heroic act involving grave personal danger.
Purple Heart Award – Awarded to members who in the line of duty sustain personal injuries inflicted by criminal means.
Combat Cross Award – Awarded for an act of exceptional heroism while engaged in combat with an adversary armed with a deadly weapon.
Media is invited to cover this event. For additional information please contact Sergeant Spencer Gross at wgross@pcsonet.com .
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