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Officer of the Year

Hall of Fame

Essay Contest Winners
Police Officers' Association of Nebraska
Hall of Fame

**Nomination forms are due July 7, 2008.

Please mail forms to:

Asst. Chief of Police Jim Peschong
Lincoln Police Department
575 So. 10 th Street
Lincoln , Nebraska 68508

PURPOSE:
To recognize the accomplishments and deeds of individual law enforcement officers.

REQUIREMENTS:
To be nominated for the Hall of Fame Award the person must:

  • Have been killed in the line of duty; or
  • Be regularly or medically retired and contributed significantly to law enforcement and/or to the organization.  (regular retirement shall mean meeting the minimum requirements and drawing from a pension fund)
  • Be an active law enforcement officer and contributed greatly to law enforcement and/or to the organization;  or
  • Be or have been a regular full or retired member, except in the case of death.

Download the nomination form [72K PDF]

Hall of Fame Members:

2008
Darrell Fisher, Lt. Colonel, Nebraska State Patrol

2007
Ronald Gardner, Investigator (deceased), Hastings Police Department

2006
Martin Gutschenritter , Police Chief, North Platte

2005
Tim Mullen, Police Chief, Fremont

2004
Timothy Dempsey, Police Chief, Elkhorn

2003
Allen Curtis, Nebraska Crime Commission, Lincoln

2001
Richard Anderson, Police Chief (deceased), Omaha

1999
George Svoboda, Police Chief, Shelton

1998
James Ruberson, Police Chief, Hastings

1997
Kenneth Delay, Police Chief, Petersburg
Earl Imler, Police Officer, Cozad

1995
James Wilson Jr., Police Officer, Omaha
James Brenneman, Retired Police Chief, Norfolk

1994
Joel Conklin, Police Officer, Hastings

1993
Hulda Roper, Lincoln
John Kolterman, Police Chief, Wahoo

1992
Frank Valentine, Police Chief, York

1991
Robert Sawdon, Retired Assistant Police Chief, Lincoln

1990
James M. Richardson II, Patrolman, York
Glenn Haas, Police Sergeant, Gothenburg

1989
Ronald Flansburg, Captain, Lincoln

1988
Joseph T. Carroll, Retired Police Chief, Lincoln
Frank Baumer, Retired Police Chief, South Sioux City

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