The Hartford Police Department
Protecting and Serving the Capital City of Connecticut

City of Hartford Police Department

Commendations to be Awarded June 5^th, 2004

Chief’s Medal of Valor:

Sergeant Gerardo Pleasant

Detective Andrew Jacobson

Detective Tishay Johnson

Detective Victor Otero

Officer Tyrone Boland

Officer Daniel Mui

Officer Gamaliel Perez

Officer Richard Salkeld

Police Cross:

Detective Andrew Jacobson

Detective Tishay Johnson

Detective Victor Otero

Distinguished Service Medal:  

Lieutenant Patrick Jobes

Lieutenant Daryl Roberts

Sergeant Peter Bergenholtz (2)

Sergeant Donald Camp

Sergeant Arvid Leftwich (HPD Retired)

Sergeant Kevin Martin

Sergeant Daniel Meehan (2)

Sergeant Lance Sigersmith

Detective Ramon Baez (2)

Detective Patricia Beaudin

Detective Robert Burgos (2)

Detective Nestor Caraballo

Detective Renaul Johnson

Detective  Felix Ortiz

Detective Brenon Plourde

Officer Antonio Bongiovanni

Officer Paul Cicero

Officer Mark Castagna

Officer Peter Cricco

Officer Hector DeJesus

Officer Carlo Faienza

Officer Kevin Hart

Officer Sylvia Hernandez

Officer John Inho

Officer Kent Lee

Officer Curtis Lollar

Officer Peter Lynch & K-9 Bragg

Officer Kevin Maghini

Officer Gamaliel Perez (2)

Officer Richard Salkeld

Officer Paul Sherokow

Officer Robert Stapleton

Officer Michael Verrengia

Officer Daniel Villegas

Special Agent Peter Borysevicz (DEA)

Sgt. Thomas Heinssen (Connecticut State Police)

Merit Award: 

Sergeant Edwin Dailey

Sergeant Arvid Leftwich (HPD Retired)

Detective Ramon Baez

Detective Patricia Beaudin

Detective Nestor Caraballo

Detective Jose Santiago

Detective Dixon Vega

Officer Matthew Arace

Officer Christian Billings

Officer Michael Cacioli

Officer Mark Castagna

Officer Matthew Eisele

Officer Robert Garten (HPD Retired)

Officer Daniel Goicochea

Officer Jeffrey Hopkins (2)

Officer John Inho

Officer Curtis Lollar

Officer Kevin Maghini

Officer Bryant Moore

Officer Shawn Nichols

Officer Fernando Rodriguez

Officer William Santos

Officer Eric Valentine

Detective James Smith (Connecticut State Police)

United States Postal Inspector Bernard Feeney

United States Postal Inspector Martin Vega

Distinguished Citizen’s Award: 

Virgilio J. Alvarado

Anthony Bailey

Jacqueline Ferrier

Angel Oliveras

Police Citizen’s Award:

Wayne Brooks

William Fontanella

Owen Pottinger

Diane Tracy

Letter of Appreciation: 

Santos Ayala

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