The honorees announced during the breakast included Warwick officers Aaron Kay, Nelson Carreiro, and William Holz. The full list of honorees and their awards is listed below:
DUI Officer of the Year – Richmond Police Sergeant William Litterio
DUI Pins – Woonsocket Police Detective Jason Berthelette, North Providence Police Patrolman Nicholas Gannon, Rhode Island State Police Trooper Brendan Degnan, Rhode Island State Police Trooper Dmitriy Drozdov, Rhode Island State Police Trooper Michael Kane, Warwick Police Officer Aaron Kay, Portsmouth Police Patrolman Michael Quinn, Providence Police Patrolman Michael Troia, Central Falls Police Officer Charles Walkup, Cranston Police Officer Chris Leclair
Drug Recognition Expert – Cranston Police Sergeant Anthony Sassone-McHugh
School Resource Officer – Warwick Police Officer Nelson Carreiro
Rookie of the Year – Warwick Police Officer William Holz
Emergency Services – Westerly Ambulance Corps, Inc.
Emergency Dispatch – West Warwick Police Dispatcher Benjamin Daudelin
Community Outreach – Katie DeCubellis Memorial Foundation
Educator – Samantha Desmarais, Central Falls High School
Victim Advocate– Cheryl Damiani, Attorney General’s Office, Kent County Office
Prosecutor– Assistant Attorney General John Corrigan
Legislator– Representative Gregg Amore
Victim Services – Amanda Gingell
Volunteer Hero – Dan Converse
Author: Rob Borkowski
Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at [email protected] with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.
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