Knights of Columbus 45th Annual Police Appreciation Night Recognizes Heroic Citizens and Officers

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The Peterborough Police Service and the Knights of Columbus Ernest J. Wolff Council 798 gathered Wednesday to present awards to citizens and officers who displayed acts of courage and commitment to the community.

photo courtesy of peterborough police service, facebook.

This year’s commendations were presented to citizens and officers for their assistance over the past three years.

Citizen Commendations:

  • Rob Reynolds

  • Matt Cooper

  • Hunter Hoey

  • Justin Schaude

  • Molly Touzel

  • Kaylynn Delong

  • Nikki Casey

  • Jeff Lustig

  • Chris Formosa

  • Amy Gosland

  • Britney Graham

  • Michelle Scheeters

  • Kelly Lahay

  • Leslie Cangas

  • Francis Joseph Edwards

  • Jake Hartjes

  • Mariah Hartjes

  • Madison Sargent

  • Natalie Jennings

  • Kelli McNamara

  • Tim McNamara

  • Star Hodge

  • Nichole Bartley

  • Timur Abdrakhmanov

Carol Winter Humanitarian Award – awarded to a member of the Police Service who has contributed to the needs of the vulnerable in our community.

  • Staff Sergeant Daniel MacLean

Robert Lewis Bursary Award – awarded to the graduating constable with the highest achievement at Ontario Police College.

  • Constable Lily Gamble (Class of 2019)

  • Constable Brandon Bigelow (Class of 2019)

  • Constable David Wickham (Class of 2020)

  • Constable Kristopher DiClemente (Class of 2021)

  • Constable Suzanne Szafran (Class of 2022)

Service Pins for Civilian Members:

  • Mary Lee – 30 years

  • Jennifer Tippin – 20 years

Knights of Columbus Meritorious Service Awards:

  • Sergeant John Townsend / Constable James McIntyre

  • Constable Robert Cowie & K9 Isaac

  • Detective Constable Brian Urquhart / Detective Constable Mark MacDonell (former)

  • Sergeant Kirk Kelly

To read about the actions of these heroic community members, visit the link.

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