Beyond the Badge - Page 3 of 5

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Sheriff Todd Richardson, Davis County

"He was the most compassionate person and a true hero at that moment. Not even on duty, with his daughter in the car he came to our rescue."

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Deputy Kay Jensen, Emery County

Read this touching story of when Deputy Jensen helped a stranded woman on her way.

7 years ago

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Jeremy Barnes, Utah Department of Public Safety

While Jeremy was on vacation in Montana, he stumbled on an armed robbery at a pharmacy.

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Justin Boardman, West Valley City

Detective Justin Boardman is shifting the way that police across the entire State of Utah deal with sexual assault investigations.

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Dana Pugmire, West Valley City PD

Dana Pugmire received a misdialed call from an 80-year old woman who was trying to call her son. The woman had fallen down and was trying to reach her son for help.

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John Ottesen, Layton City PD

When a distressed young women had nowhere to go to get out of the cold, Officer Ottesen paid for a hotel stay with his own money.

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Rulon Green, Draper City

Officer Green is a positive role model for students throughout Draper.

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Peter Gilchrist, Garland City

Officer Gilchrist was seen volunteering on his day off sandbagging lines to help out his neighbors in their hour of need.

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Gabe Patterson, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

Gabe went above and beyond to take the son of a fallen officer hunting.

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Zach Miner, Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office

"Because of Zach, I am now over a year clean, and have changed my behaviors around. I now hold a good job, go to treatment only a few hours a week and my son has a father again."

7 years ago

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Jeff Arbon, Grand, Emery & San Juan Counties

In July 2016 in the heat of the summer Jeff was finishing a shift and heard on the dispatch radio of a distressed mountain biker on the Poison Spider Mesa trail.

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Steve Linton, SRO at Desert Hills High

"As Officer Linton became more and more knowledgeable of the students, he recognized an opportunity. He approached me with the idea of being able to teach an Introduction to Law Enforcement class."

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Justin Stanford, Kaysville City Police Department

Officer Stanford feels that by teaching DARE, he can give back to the community and make a difference in the life of a child.

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Officer Matt Schuman, St. George Police Department

In two different situations, Officer Schuman saved TWO lives in the same day!

7 years ago

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Sergeant Dusty Butler, Emery County Sheriff’s Office

Sergeant Butler was nominated by his mother. "Mom, all my life you have taught me to give service to others. Being a policeman is about 90% service and 10% crap!"

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Javier Chavez, Unified Police Department

Detective Chavez has taken a very Problem Oriented Policing approach while dealing with our homeless population.

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Law Enforcement Appreciation Month

January is law enforcement appreciation month. Please thank the next officer you see for their service!

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Cody Ingle, Davis County Sheriff Paramedic

Officer Cody Ingle is a man who always goes above and beyond to help all those he protects in Davis County, especially his neighbors.

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Dan Jewel, Layton City Police Department

Officer Jewel encountered a 9-year old boy who had witnessed a crime. To his surprise, the 9 year old indicated to us all he really wanted was school supplies. Officer Jewel took it upon himself to purchase a gift bag full of school supplies for the boy.

7 years ago

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Trevor Swenson, Clearfield City Police Department

Officer Swenson recognized a male's dire circumstances and with the help of the store clerk, purchased a pizza, potato chips, and a hot beverage for the male.

7 years ago

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Devin Lauritzen, Iron County

Devin’s position is unique in that he is the only paramedic certified Deputy Sheriff. Being the Sheriff of a large, rural county covering 3301 sq. miles, he is often the first responder on a scene where urgent medical care is required.

7 years ago

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Mike Bleak, Cedar City Police Department

Detective Bleak has become an expert in the choking game, which threatens the lives of our youth. This practice has taken the lives of many youth throughout the country.