It is once again time to request nominations for awards to be presented to police officers at the Annual Trooper George L. Hanna Award Ceremony. This Award Ceremony, which has been held annually since 1983, has become one of the premiere State House events and is an opportunity to publicly recognize the bravery of all who dedicate themselves to law enforcement.
Nominations of police officers who performed acts of bravery during the period of January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008 must follow the guidelines found in the Hanna Awards Criteria document (Hanna Awards Criteria can be found her: link).
Nomination forms must be fully completed and should provide the Hanna Awards Selection Committee with a full, detailed narrative of the incident(s) and the nominee's conduct (Nomination forms can be found here: link). All nomination forms must be received by July 8, 2009 and sent to the attention of Ryan Tyre at the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security.