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A
Well,
good
evening,
everyone,
my
name,
is
deputy
chief
jeff
cameras,
I'm
the
investigative
services
deputy
chief
and
joining
me
this
evening
and
presenting
these
awards
of
recognition.
Our
deputy
chief
Aretha
Barnes
of
the
support
services,
division
and
Deputy
Chief
Joe
wozny
of
the
field
operations
division.
A
Also,
I
would
like
to
recognize
our
city
officials
for
this
evening,
the
Honorable
mayor,
Elizabeth,
tisdall
city
manager,
Wally
Papp,
poets,
alderman,
Rainey,
alderman,
burrows,
alderman
tandem,
altamura,
win
and
50th
ward,
alderman,
Deborah
silverstein
from
the
city
of
Chicago,
and
also
chief
Eddington
and
chief
greg
kleber
from
the
fire
department.
Together
we
welcome
our
fellow
officers
award
recipients,
families
and
friends
to
this
evening's
awards
ceremony
sponsored
by
the
evanston
police
department.
A
The
purpose
of
this
ceremony
is
to
publicly
recognize
police
officers
and
citizens
that
have
demonstrated
commitment
and
dedication
to
the
edison
community
that
promotes
a
better
quality
of
life
in
this
city
of
Evanston.
Tonight
we
recognized
the
reactions
with
awards
in
the
following
categories.
Honorable
mention
the
third
highest
form
of
recognition.
The
Honorable
mentioned
is
awarded
for
outstanding
police
work,
such
as
in
sig,
rly,
solving
a
serious
crime
or
through
an
individual
initiative,
apprehending
a
criminal
in
the
act
of
committing
a
crime
certificate
of
recognition.
A
The
fourth
level
of
recognition,
the
certificate
of
recognition,
is
awarded
for
an
active
service,
normally
expected
in
the
course
of
everyday
duties
and
therefore
deserving
of
recognition
because
of
its
special
circumstances.
The
unit
citation
this
award
is
presented
to
a
bureau
or
unit
specialty
and
recognition
of
combined
efforts
to
accomplish
the
mission
and
goals
of
the
police
department,
Chiefs
special
recognition.
These
special
awards
are
presented
to
members
or
citizens
based
on
exceptional
service
or
contributions.
A
Police
service,
Commendation,
special
projects
and
or
dedication
to
duty
deserve
the
highest
honor
and
recognition.
These
nominees
will
have
accomplished
something
which
brought
special
credit
to
the
police
department
or
to
the
city
of
Evanston,
and
the
Officer
of
the
Year
award
drawn
from
any
rank.
The
officer
of
the
year
is
unique
in
having
shown
instance,
an
exemplar
support
of
the
department's
mission
and
value
statement,
including
support
of
the
department's
police
and
community
partnership,
deputy
chief
Barnes.
Would
you
please
come
forward
to
present
the
partnership,
ward
and
Unit
Citation
thank.
B
Please
come
forward
in
appreciation
of
your
tireless
efforts
in
addressing
the
quality
of
life
issues
affecting
the
communities
of
Evanston's,
8th,
Ward
and
Chicago's
50
of
Ward
of
Rogers
Park,
specifically
siblings,
bar
your
work
and
dedication
reflects
the
ideals
of
and
embodies,
the
purpose
of,
the
evanston
problem,
solving
team
and
the
Chicago
Police
Department
caps
program
for
your
work
and
dedication.
We
present
each
of
you
with
the
evanston
police
department,
partnership
award.
B
The
dedication
and
devotion
extends
beyond
the
initial
incident,
often
providing
attention
and
care,
through
referrals
or
assistance
in
obtaining
the
necessary
aid
through
the
legal
justice
system,
to
ensure
the
safety
and
peace
of
mind
of
the
victims
and
their
families,
the
care
they
demonstrate
and
their
tireless
efforts
extend
through
the
night
when
their
assistance
is
needed
through
their
work.
Many
families
who
otherwise
would
have
no
voice,
have
an
advocate
speaking
for
them
for
your
work
and
dedication
to
the
citizens
of
Evanston.
We
present
you
with
this
unit
citation
award.
B
D
D
On
april,
first
2013
you
were
in
the
area
of
pain
and
ashland.
When
you
heard
a
woman
calling
for
help,
you
discovered
that
the
woman's
purse
had
been
stolen
from
the
seat
of
her
vehicle
by
a
subject
who
reach
through
the
vehicle's
window,
you
observe
the
subject
and
assisted
responding.
Officers
was
placing
the
offender
in
custody.
After
being
identified,
it
was
discovered
that
the
subject
had
an
outstanding
warrant
as
well
and
do
to
your
bravery.
A
habitual
offender
was
arrested
and
removed
from
the
streets
for
your
assistance.
D
On
April
29
2013,
you
were
in
James
Park
when
you
observe
the
theft
of
a
cell
phone.
You
heard
the
pleas
of
a
victim,
and
together
you
pursue
the
offender
through
the
park,
causing
him
to
drop
the
stolen
cell
phone
and
run
into
a
backyard.
He
then
waited
for
police
officers
to
arrive
and
directed
them
to
where
the
offender
was
hiding.
This
offender
was
located
and
subsequently
charged
with
a
felony
without
your
bravery
and
assisting
a
fellow
citizen,
this
crime
would
not
have
been
quickly.
They
were
effectively
resolved.
Thank
you.
D
Starting
in
May
of
2012,
you
began
an
investigation
targeting
local
coin
shop
that
was
buying
proceeds
from
burglaries.
This
operation
continued
for
several
months
during
which
you
work
tirelessly
to
build
an
unshakable
case.
As
a
result
of
this
undercover
investigation,
over
32,000,
stolen
items
were
recovered
from
incidents
throughout
Co
county
and
the
offender
was
charged
with
multiple
offenses.
This
operation
would
not
have
been
as
successful
if
not
for
your
skill,
for
coordination
of
this
multi
jurisdictional
effort.
We
present
you
with
this
honorable
mention.
C
D
On
April
24
2013,
you
were
patrolling
in
the
area
of
fostering
gray
when
you
smell
the
order
of
something
burning
you
investigated
and
discovered
the
residence
at
1937
hartree
was
on
fire.
You
made
multiple
attempts
to
gain
entry
to
ascertain
whether
there
was
residence
inside
at
great
risk
to
yourself
and
you
required
medical
treatment.
D
On
May
26
2013,
there
were
several
vehicle
burglaries
reported
in
southwest
Evanston.
Several
complainants
gave
a
description
of
possible
offenders
and
you
diligently
patrol
the
area
and
were
able
to
locate
the
offenders.
You
then
continued
your
investigation,
resulting
in
a
confession.
From
one
offender
based
on
your
investigation,
the
offenders
were
charged
with
eight
felonies
fingerprints
were
obtained
during
your
investigation
and
linked
them
to
two
separate
residential
burglaries.
The
effort
you
put
forth
speaks
to
your
commitment
to
the
community
and
your
position
represent
you.
This
honorable
mention.
C
D
On
April
twentieth
2013,
you
and
your
partner
initiated
a
traffic
stop
in
the
1100
block
of
Howard
Street
during
the
course
of
the
stop
you
smelled
the
odor
of
cannabis
and
initiate
a
narcotics
investigation.
As
a
result
of
this
investigation,
you
recovered
illegal
drugs,
a
large
sum
of
cash
and
ammunition
from
a
safe
contained
in
the
trunk
of
the
vehicle.
Your
procedural
knowledge
and
the
thoroughness
in
obtaining
a
search
warrant
resulted
in
this
subject
a
convicted
felon
being
charged
with
multiple
serious
offenses.
For
this
we
present
you
with
this
honorable
mention.
D
On
jun
jun,
11
2013,
you
were
patrolling
in
the
area
of
church
and
dodge
when
you
heard
gunshots
being
fired
near
by
and
observe
the
subject
running
from
the
scene.
You
chased
the
subject
while
communicating
a
description
and
the
direction
of
travel.
The
subject
was
stopped
and
arrested
by
responding
personnel
and
a
handgun
was
subsequently
recovered.
Your
bravery
and
pursuing
a
subject
you
could
reasonably
assume
was
armed
underlines
your
dedication
to
the
evanston
police
department.
You
resent
each
of
you
with
this
honorable
mention.
D
D
On
july
3rd
2013,
you
were
in
the
area
of
Greenwood
and
brown.
When
you
observed
a
known
subject
in
a
vehicle
driving
recklessly
at
a
high
rate
of
speed,
you
attempted
to
stop
the
vehicle
and
a
subject
fled
from
the
vehicle
holding
his
waistband.
You
gave
chase
and
while
you
chase
the
offender,
he
threw
a
handgun
into
some
nearby
bushes.
You
were
able
to
apprehend
the
subject
and
recover
the
handgun,
based
on
the
evidence
recovered.
The
subject
was
charged
with
several
offences,
including
a
felony.
D
D
On
January
16
2013,
you
and
your
partner
were
in
the
area
of
Howard,
Street
and
Polina
in
search
of
subjects
involved.
In
several
recent
robberies.
In
the
Chicago
and
evanston
area,
you
observed
a
vehicle
occupied
by
individuals
matching
the
description
of
the
offenders.
In
the
incident
you
determined
that
the
vehicle
had
been
stolen
and
attempted
a
felony
car
stopped.
The
vehicle
fled
eventually
stopping
in
an
alley.
The
subjects
fled
in
different
directions
and
you
were
able
to
quickly
apprehend
one
of
the
fleeing
subjects
and
identify
the
others.
D
D
On
July
16
2013,
you
and
your
partner
when
the
area
of
1800
Holland,
when
you
observed
an
individual,
you
knew
to
be
wanted
from
Pennsylvania
when
you
attempted
to
stop
the
subject
and
his
companion,
both
both
fled
on
foot,
you
pursued
them
and
caught
them
after
a
brief
chase.
During
the
chase,
you
observe
one
of
the
subjects
discard
a
weapon
which
was
subsequently
recovered
and,
along
with
another
weapon,
both
subjects
were
charged
with
multiple
felonies,
your
recognition
of
a
wanted
person
and
your
quick
response
likely
prevented
another
shooting
incident
in
the
area.
D
On
July
24
2013,
you
were
on
a
plainclothes
bicycle
patrol
in
the
area
of
1016
Dewey.
When
you
observed
a
vehicle
parked
on
the
street
which
had
been
ransacked,
you
immediately
began
checking
the
area
for
offenders
and
located
two
subjects:
checking
car
doors.
You
were
able
to
stealthy
approach
the
subjects
preventing
them
from
fleeing
and
disposing
of
the
evidence.
You're
excellent
tactics
resulted
in
both
the
subjects
being
charged
with
felony
burglary,
two
motor
vehicles.
For
this
we
present
you
with
it's
honorable
mention.
D
On
October
16
2013
UN
fellow
detectives
staged
a
controlled
purchase
of
a
used
vehicle
offered
for
sale
on
craigslist.
The
sellers
were
suspected
robbers
who
had
previously
stolen
thousands
of
dollars
from
unsuspecting
prospective
buyers
in
a
similar
situation
during
this
operation,
the
robbers
battered
you
and
robbed
you
the
undercover
officers
posing
as
the
buyer,
and
then
these
offenders
were
quickly
and
safely
taken
into
custody.
Based
on
your
excellent
planning
and
execution
of
this
operation,
the
two
offenders
were
charged
with
armed
robbery.
For
this
we
present
you
with
this
honorable
mention.
D
On
April
23rd
1992
officers
responded
to
the
scene
of
a
brutal
homicide.
At
six
thirty
four
Sherman
a
woman
had
been
murdered
and
her
four-year-old
son
had
been
left
inside
of
the
apartment
with
her,
despite
following
numerous
leads
detectives:
weren't
able
to
identify
the
offender.
Twenty
years
later
in
2012
sergeant,
gene
Mulligan
assigned
detectives
to
this
cold
case
and
offered
them
support
which
allowed
these
detectives
to
develop
further
information.
D
Detective
Aaron
Warnock
you
and
a
fellow
detective
were
assigned
to
this
cold
case,
Yuri
evaluated
the
case
and
with
the
assistance
of
forensic
services
manager,
Michael,
woz
whatz,
you
resubmitted
evidence
collected
by
sergeant
Goldenberg
to
the
crime
lab
DNA
results
returned
that
identified
a
match
to
a
parolee
and
further
investigation
developed
information
that
led
to
the
suspect,
being
arrested
and
charged
with
first-degree
murder.
For
this
we
present
each
of
you
with
this
honorable
mention.
A
D
On
November
fifth
2013,
you
were
on
patrol
in
the
area
of
asbury
and
dumpster.
When
you
observed
a
vehicle
commit
several
traffic
violations,
you
initiated
a
traffic,
stop
on
the
offending
vehicle
and
notice
the
driver
make
furtive
movements
toward
the
pocket
on
the
back
seat
of
the
front
passenger.
When
you
approach
the
vehicle,
you
detected
the
odor
of
burnt
cannabis
emanating
from
the
interior,
and
you
searched
the
vehicle
and
discovered
several
thousand
dollars
in
cash
85
grams
of
cannabis.
D
A
On
March
5th
2013
officer,
O'brien
was
off-duty
driving
in
the
area
of
minor
Street
and
desplaines
River
Road
indus
plaines
illinois.
He
observed
a
small
boy
standing
in
traffic
and
observed
other
citizens
attempt
to
remove
him
out
of
the
street
as
he
continued
to
assess
the
situation.
He
observed
the
young
boy,
throw
a
snowball
into
the
desplaines
River
and
jumped
in
after
it
upon
seeing
the
child
submerged
in
near
freezing
water
officer.
O'brien
quickly,
followed
him
into
the
river
and
rescued
him.
A
The
boy
who
was
later
learned
to
be
autistic
was
subsequently
transported
to
the
hospital
for
treatment
and
determined
to
be
in
good
condition.
Your
willingness
to
act
and
the
heroic
nature
of
these
actions
resulted
in
the
potentially
deadly
situation
being
resolved
in
the
best
possible
manner.
We
present
you
with
the
Officer
of
the
Year
award.
A
A
E
Good
evening,
everyone,
it's
my
privilege
to
mention
four
Chiefs
special
award
winners,
their
citizens
who
couldn't
be
with
us
here
this
evening,
but
their
acts
of
bravery
and
service
to
the
community
merits
recognition.
This
evening,
Jeffrey
berger
white
in
Dwayne
Bryant
on
may
17
2013,
a
woman
had
her
cell
phone
stolen
as
a
perpetrator
flood
to
seen
a
Jeffrey,
berger
white
heard
her
screaming,
and
he
observed
someone
riding
a
bicycle
that
was
fast
approaching
him.
He
attempted
to
stop
the
offender
as
he
passed
by
both
tumbled
to
the
ground
over
the
bicycle.
E
As
a
result
of
the
collision
to
the
ground,
Jeffrey
suffered
a
serious
injury
to
his
hip.
The
offender
jumped
up
from
the
ground
and
continued
to
flee
Duane
Bryant,
seeing
the
events
unfolding
of
pursue
the
offender
and
detained
him
until
police
arrive.
There
alert
observations
and
quick
actions
resulted
in
the
capture
and
arrest
of
this
offender.
We
are
extremely
grateful
for
your
citizen
intervention
in
this
manner.
Thank
you.
E
A
special
recognition
also
goes
to
ms
el
de
Hall
and
L
eggs
Andrea
mission
on
April
24
2013.
You
were
driving
home
through
the
area
of
Simpson
and
Darrell.
You
witnessed
the
shots
fired
incident.
You
notice
the
offender's
description
and
stayed
on
the
scene
in
order
to
assist
responding
epd
units
as
eyewitnesses.
You
work
with
the
investigating
detectives
to
identify
the
offender.
These
detectives
were
able
to
arrest
the
subject
and
obtain
a
confession.
The
offender
was
charged
with
felony
aggravated
discharge
of
a
firearm.
E
E
Is
is
this
ceremony
draws
to
a
close?
I
want
to
mention
a
special
thanks
to
the
men
and
women
of
the
Department
who
put
together
deceiving
ceremony
sergeant
Kevin,
Campbell
officer,
Sophia,
Syed
officer,
Heidi,
Bernhardt,
Lou,
Girgis
and
Michelle
Smith
all
contributed
to
this
evening's
program.
I
appreciate
their
efforts
to
make
this
event
come
off
as
smoothly
as
it
has.
E
In
closing,
I
want
to
extend
again
my
appreciation
to
all
the
award
recipients
this
evening
and
I.
Think
this
event
shows
that
quality
of
service
over
time
for
the
outstanding
et
work
20
years
ago,
that
brought
a
homicide
offender
to
justice
to
the
day
in
day
out
X
that
improve
the
quality
of
life
I.
Thank
you
all
also
I
want
to
take
this
moment
to
express
my
appreciation
to
the
families.
This
is
a
particular
business
that
needs
that
level
of
support
and
that
support
comes
from
many
areas.