An awards and promotional ceremony honoring members of the Hanover County Sheriff’s Office and our community was held yesterday, Thursday, March 29, 2018, at 5 p.m. at the Hanover County Administration Building located at 7497 County Complex Road, Hanover, VA 23069.
A total of 65 individuals from the Sheriff’s Office and the community were recognized for their outstanding efforts and contributions in making Hanover County a safe place to live, work and raise a family. Award recipient categories were Citizen Recognition, Excellent Service to Law Enforcement, Unit Citations, Meritorious Service, Excellent Service, Silver Star, Volunteer of the Year, Explorer of the Year, Reserve Officer of the Year, Rookie of the Year and Officer of the Year. Also, five Sergeants received promotions to the rank of Lieutenant and three deputies received promotions to the rank of Sergeant.
Deputies were joined by family, friends, and members of the community to celebrate the many accomplishments of those committed to excellent service and community partnerships.
The Sheriff’s Office is extremely grateful to the Hanover Chamber of Commerce and the business community for their sponsorship of this event for the sixth year in a row. We would also like to thank the Hanover Chamber of Commerce for their generous donation to the Hanover Sheriff’s Office Foundation.
“I am extremely proud of the men and women of the Hanover County Sheriff’s Office and of the community that supports them. This ceremony is an opportunity to share their accomplishments and celebrate the strong partnerships that make our community exceptional. I would like to extend my sincere appreciation to the Hanover Chamber of Commerce for their continued support and sponsorship of this event in recognizing the men and women of the Hanover County Sheriff’s Office,” said Colonel David R. Hines, sheriff.
A program with the names of the individuals that were recognized is attached for your review.
