Elyria police held its annual awards ceremony at the department Tuesday.
Elyria police officers salute at the Memorial Service for Officer James A. Kerstetter at Elyria Police Dept. on Tues. Mar. 15. Kerstetter was shot and killed on March 10, 2010. STEVE MANHEIM/CHRONICLE
The ceremony recognizes officers for distinction and actions above and beyond:
Life Saving Medal
- Sgt. Michael Groomes
- Officer Richard Illcisko
- Officer Scott Willis
- Officer Dustin Thacker
Medal of Merit
- Officer James Sword
- Sgt. Jeffrey Currier
- Officer Paul Lesner
- Officer Eric VanKerkhove
- Officer Joseph Figula Jr.
Police Commendation Medal
- Officer Joseph Figula Jr.
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