Special Commendation Ceremony
03/23/2007
Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer would like to invite the public to a ceremony next week honoring the six Fresno Police Officers who came face-to-face with mortal danger in the past year, and the dispatchers who supported them.
Officers Brian Nieto, Trevor Shipman, Daniel Messick, Raphael Davis, Gil Holguin, and Sergeant Charlie Chamalbide will all receive the Van Meter Award for serious injuries suffered in the line of duty.
The ceremony is Monday, March 26 at 2:00 pm in City Hall Council Chambers.
Photographs and interviews with the honored officers and dispatchers can be arranged with the Public Information Officer on the day of the event.
Please contact Public Information Officer Jeff Cardinale at 621-2486 or 978-9687 (cell) for more information.