KPD OFFICERS OF THE MONTH & AWARDS
OFFICERS OF THE MONTH:   2004  |  2005  |  2006  |  2007  |  2008 CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH:  2004  |  2005  |  2006  |  2007  |  2008
2009 AWARDS
2008 OFFICER OF THE YEAR Officer’s Impact In the Community Results In Officer of the Year Honors Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen named Officer Bill Muhlfeld the 2008 Officer of the Year for the Knoxville Police Department. Officer Muhlfeld came to KPD in June 2006 after serving as the Director of the Hardee County, Florida Emergency Management Agency (EMA). Officer Muhlfeld’s technical knowledge from his EMA days has provided him with a unique advantage and standing as a new officer. [NEWS RELEASE] 2008 CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR Domestic Violence Case Coordinator Named Knoxville Police Department’s Civilian Employee of the Year Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen today named Jackie Roberts the 2008 Civilian Employee of the Year for the Knoxville Police Department. Ms. Roberts is the Domestic Violence Case Coordinator and has been with the department since June 2003. [NEWS RELEASE] 2008 RESERVE OFFICER OF THE YEAR Reserve Sergeant Honored For Long Term Service To Community Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen named Reserve Sgt. Lynn Thompson the 2008 Reserve Officer of the Year for the Knoxville Police Department. [NEWS RELEASE] 2008 EXPLORER OF THE YEAR Outstanding Leadership and Dedication To Service Earns Explorer Special Honor Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen named Cameron Paidousis the 2008 Explorer of the Year for the Knoxville Police Department. Paidousis has been with the Explorer Post since July 2005. In March 2008 he was appointed the Lieutenant and leader of the post. [NEWS RELEASE]	FEBRUARY OFFICER OF THE MONTH Arrests In Safe Theft Ring Earns Officer Special Award Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen today named Investigator Ron Linkins the February Officer of the Month for the Knoxville Police Department. Investigator Linkins has been with KPD since March 1995. [NEWS RELEASE] LIFE SAVING AWARD Officer Receives Life Saving Award for Saving Motorist Trapped in Burning Car Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen awarded the department’s Life Saving Award to Officer Jayson Waggoner. Officer Waggoner has been with the Knoxville Police Department since June 2006. [NEWS RELEASE] JANUARY OFFICER OF THE MONTH Investigation Into Home Repair Scam Earns Officer Award Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen today named Investigator Richard Giammarino the January Officer of the Month for the Knoxville Police Department. Investigator Giammarino has been with the department since November 1986. [NEWS RELEASE] JANUARY OFFICER OF THE MONTH Three Felony Arrests Earns Officer Award Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen today named Officer Randall Smith the January Officer of the month for the Knoxville Police Department. Smith has been an officer for the department since June 2006. [NEWS RELEASE] 2009 OFFICERS OF THE MONTH LIST: January Randal Smith Paul Giammarino February Ron Linkins 2009 LIFESAVING AWARD LIST: Jayson Waggoner
OFFICERS OF THE MONTH:   2004  |  2005  |  2006  |  2007  |  2008 CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH:  2004  |  2005  |  2006  |  2007  |  2008