On December 7, 2024, the Clinton Police Department celebrated their annual Awards Ceremony and Christmas Party, honoring officers and staff for their exemplary service throughout the year. The event recognized individuals for their dedication, achievements, and contributions to the community.

Award Recipients

• Police Service Award: Officer Michael Davis

• Communications Service Award: Candace Cardwell (6 years), Mary Tavis (3 years, not pictured)

• Achievement Award: Officer Braeden Blanchard, Officer Layne Mitchell

• DUI Award: Officer Braeden Blanchard

• Life Saving Award: Officer Michael Davis

• Distinguished Award: Officer Braeden Blanchard, Officer Paul Daniels

• Officer of the Year: Officer Dillon Whitten

• Employee of the Year: Candace Cardwell

• Field Training Officer Award: Officer Braeden Blanchard, Officer Dillon Whitten, Officer Andrew Wilson

Congratulations to all award winners for their outstanding performance and service to the Clinton community!