APD Presents Several Awards to Officers
Written by WKTN Staff on January 11, 2023
This past Monday, the Ada Police Department presented several awards to officers for accomplishments from 2022.
Receiving Certificates of Appreciations:
Sgt. Iten and Sgt. Crawford each received Certificates of Appreciations for their excellent administrative work in assisting the Chief of Police over the past year.
Receiving Medical Emergency Response Awards:
Sgt. Crawford for his actions in assisting a male who was overdosing from illegal drugs and administering Narcan.
Ptl. Bollinger for his actions in assisting a female who was choking, delivering the Heimlich Maneuver and assisting her in clearing the obstruction.
Ptl. Bollinger, Ptl. Peterman and Ptl. Fowler for their actions in performing CPR and utilizing the departmental AED in attempt to save an elderly female who later succumbed to her illness.
Ptl. Fowler for her actions in performing CPR and utilizing the departmental AED in an attempt to save a male victim who later succumbed to his illness.
Ptl. Sturgill for her actions in assisting a female who was overdosing from illegal drugs and administering Narcan.
Receiving Meritorious Award:
Sgt. Iten for his actions in discovering a house trailer fire and notifying the occupant. Sgt. Iten assisted the male victim in removing his pets from the trailer and other personal belongings. The trailer was a total loss.
Receiving Chief’s Award:
Ptl. Keller-Clark for her 33 years of dedicated service to the Village of Ada and her work as our Community Relations Officer for the past 5 years.
Receiving Employee of the Year Award:
Ptl. Andrew Peterman for his dedication to the Ada Police Department and his work over-seeing the department property and evidence.
