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2021 Law Enforcement Appreciation award winners announced

• By: Allison Cottrill
• 7 July 2021
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Union Township, Clermont County Ohio (July 7, 2021) – The Clermont Chamber of Commerce Foundation is pleased to announce the 2021 Law Enforcement Appreciation Banquet award winners.

For over 30 years the Clermont Chamber of Commerce has partnered with law enforcement agencies to present the Clermont County Law Enforcement Appreciation Banquet to show our thanks for the tremendously good acts performed by our police and citizens that are not always publicized. This commitment is because we understand how vital law enforcement is to the health, safety, and general welfare of everyone in our community.

This annual event has also raised thousands of dollars for the law enforcement scholarship at the University of Cincinnati Clermont College.

The 2021 Law Enforcement Appreciation Award winners:

Bravery/Multijurisdictional Award

Officer Caitlyn Powell, Pierce Township Police Department

Citizen Recognition Award

Achmed Beighle

Community Policing Award

Officer Fred Alcorn and Officer Ryan Saylor, Goshen Township Police Department

Criminal Investigation Award

• Captain Greg Moran, Sergeant BJ Boerger, Detective Chris Allen, Detective Nick Crouch, Detective Dominic Donovan, Detective Eric Goldsmith, Detective Sean Schubert, and Evidence Technician Gregg Shelley, Clermont County Sheriff’s Office
• Detective Mike Robinson, Clermont County Sheriff’s Office
• Sergeant Chris McMillan and K9 Drees, Village of Batavia Police Department

Merit/Bravery Award

• Officer Kyle Bibelhausen and K9 Mack, Loveland Police Department
• Corporal Daniel Tobias, Officer Staci Miller, Sergeant Robert Hirsch, Officer John Gratsch, Miami Township Police Department
• Officer Josh Greer, Union Township Police Department

Volunteerism Award

• Peggy Goodwin
• Bill Wagers, Miami Township Citizens Police Academy Association Alumni

On Thursday, August 26, 2021, we will honor Clermont County’s law enforcement with dinner and an awards ceremony at the Oasis Conference Center. We invite you to join us in this endeavor by becoming a sponsor of the event; with your support, we are able to invite officers to attend at no charge. You can also provide a donation to our University of Cincinnati Clermont College Law Enforcement Scholarship Fund.

Registration, ticket sponsorship, and donation information available here or (513) 576-5000.