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It is the policy of South Windsor Police Services to recognize members of the
Agency for achieving meritorious levels of service. The Agency shall also
recognize citizens who make a significant contribution to the services provided
by the South Windsor Police.
Award Classification
1. Medal of Valor - Gold
An award to any member for an act of conspicuous gallantry, above and beyond the
call of duty, while in a police situation where the recipient’s life is in
imminent danger. This award shall be the highest bestowed by the Department.
2. Medal of Merit - Silver
An award to any member for an act of outstanding heroism, such as the saving of
a life, through which the recipient demonstrates the characteristics of
selflessness, personal courage and total devotion to duty.
3. Lifesaving Medal
An award to any member for an act which directly results in the saving of
another person’s life. The act must be exemplary in nature and reflect the true
spirit of police service.
4. Chief’s Award
An award to any member for an outstanding accomplishment which has resulted in
improved administration, improved operation, or substantial savings in manpower
or operational costs, and where the recipient has gone above and beyond the
requirements of his/her normal assignment to contribute to more effective and
efficient police service, or for outstanding police work which has brought great
credit to the Department in a case of unusual public interest.
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