New York State Association of Chiefs of Police Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor is bestowed upon a full-time, salaried member of a duly constituted police department of a municipality of the State of New York who has performed an act of heroism above and beyond the call of duty.

Recommendations must be made by either the commanding or superior officer of the nominee.

For more details, check the attached document. (For complete text of the eligibility, guidelines and procedures concerning the Medal of Honor award, refer to Chapter IX of the NYSACOP Bylaws.)

If you would like a Nomination Form, we will gladly fax one to you - just call us at
518-355-3371, fax us at 518-356-5767 or e-mail at information@nycap.rr.com

Go here to down load the Nomination Form.

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Questions can be directed to the New York State Association of Chiefs of Police offices in Schenectady, New York at 518-355-3371.

Past New York State Association of Chiefs Medal of Honor Recipients

Detectives Edward Falkowski SYRACUSE POLICE DEPARTMENT 2010

Detectives Richard Curran SYRACUSE POLICE DEPARTMENT 2010

OFFICER ADAM BAKER SARATOGA SPRINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT 2008

OFFICER JAMES S. CERANKOWSKI BALDWINSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT 2008

DEPUTY DANIEL BIELING ONONDAGA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE 2008

CHIEF RICKY L. WHITNEY BOLIVAR POLICE DEPARTMENT 2008

OFFICER THOMAS M. LINDSEY UTICA POLICE DEPARTMENT 2008

OFFICER THOMAS M. LINDSEY UTICA POLICE DEPARTMENT 2008

TROOPER JOSEPH A. LONGOBARDO TROOP G-LOUDONVILLE NEW YORK STATE POLICE 2007

TROOPER DONALD H. BAKER TROOP G-LOUDONVILLE NEW YORK STATE POLICE 2007

TROOPER ANDREW J. SPERR TROOP E-HORSEHEADS NEW YORK STATE POLICE 2006

OFFICER JOSEPH D. CORR NEW HARTFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT 2006

TROOPER TATE M. HIGGINS TROOP G-LOUDONVILLE NEW YORK STATE POLICE 2005

TROOPER ANTHONY S. LAROCK TROOP A NEW YORK STATE POLICE 2005

LIEUTENANT JOHN F. FINN ALBANY POLICE DEPARTMENT 2004

OFFICER JAMES M. LEE BATH POLICE DEPARTMENT 2002

TROOPER BRUCE A. TAYLOR TROOP A NEW YORK STATE POLICE 2001

OFFICER MARLENE LOOS SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT 1999

OFFICER RICHARD A. HERMANN NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT 1998

OFFICER KEVIN W. COTTRELL PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ 1997

OFFICER SAVERIO “STEVE” ROTUNNO CAMILLUS POLICE DEPARTMENT 1996

OFFICER ARLENE D. BECKLES NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT 1994

OFFICER THOMAS MILLER TOWN OF EAST HAMPTON POLICE DEPARTMENT 1993

TROOPER NESTOR L. RODRIGUEZ NEW YORK STATE POLICE 1992

SERGEANT RAYMOND E. ROLAND COLONIE POLICE DEPARTMENT 1991

TROOPER STEVEN A. NUTTING NEW YORK STATE POLICE 1990

LIEUTENANT THOMAS C. GROVER AVIATION UNIT NEW YORK STATE POLICE 1989

DETECTIVE RICHARD E. KAUFMAN NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT 1988

DETECTIVE. PAUL RAGONESE NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT 1986

SERGEANT ROBERT WOLFGANG ALBANY POLICE DEPARTMENT 1985

OFFICER ROY NEWCOMER YONKERS POLICE DEPARTMENT 19884